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New National Mapping Tool for NGV Stations Unveiled

NGVAmerica, the Washington, DC-based trade association for the natural gas vehicle (NGV) sector, on Tuesday launched a new Internet-based map of the nation's NGV fueling stations. Read More

NGV Industry Pushes Back on Proposed California Low-Carbon Standards

As part of the implementation of its 2006 Climate Change law (AB 32), California is considering major changes in the state's low carbon fuel standards (LCFS) that could set back the growing natural gas vehicle (NGV) market. All the major NGV players have weighed in on the issue at the California Air Resources Board (CARB). Read More

Chicago's O'Hare Airport Plans Alternative Fuel Station

California-based Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has been tapped by the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) to develop an alternative fuel complex near the northeast corner of the O'Hare International Airport property. Clean Energy will partner on the project with travel plaza developer PMG Airport Developers. Read More

NGV Sector Proves to Be Crossroad for Nations, Businesses

Some of the latest developments in the natural gas vehicle industry are blurring international borders and energy sectors, giving further proof... Read More

More Models for CNG Fueling Technology Take Shape

Natural gas vehicle (NGV) start-up GSD Systems is working on compressed natural gas (CNG) architecture for pressure vessels that would allow 20% more fuel to be stored in a back-of-the-cab structure on heavy-duty truck cabs. Read More

Innovations Pump Up NGV Fueling Sector

Two recognized names in the natural gas vehicle fueling industry -- Nebraska-based Hexagon Lincoln and California-based Clean Energy Fuels Corp. -- made moves... Read More

Clean Energy Acquires CNG Supplier, Sets Fueling Milestone

Newport Beach, CA-based natural gas transportation fuel provider Clean Energy Fuels Corp. on Tuesday closed its acquisition of a controlling interest in privately-held NG Advantage, and delivered, for the first time, more than 50 million compressed natural gas (CNG) gallons in the last quarter. Read More

Pace of North American NGV Market Slows, Volvo Says

The pace of development of the alternative fuel vehicle market has slowed, prompting Volvo Trucks to cut back on its development efforts in the natural gas vehicle (NGV) sector. Read More

Clean Energy Adds Heavy-Duty Fueling Deal

California-based Clean Energy Fuels Corp. and Texas-based Dillon Transport have inked a multi-year fueling agreement and plan to open three more compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations. Read More

NGV Technology Advances Coming, Says Westport Exec

Technology advances for natural gas vehicles and traditional gasoline-powered engines are likely to push NGVs to become 10-15% of some transportation segments, such as heavy duty vehicles, by 2020, according to the chief technology officer (CTO) of Vancouver, BC-based Westport Innovations. Read More