The Minnesota Trucking Association (MTA) believes strongly in natural gas as a clean fuel for trucks. In fact, the support is so strong that it has planned the region’s first industry-wide summit directed at those who own and maintain fleets of trucks.
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T. Boone Pickens Discusses natural gas and Washington leadership
Legendary Texas oil and gas executive T. Boone Pickens still firmly believes that natural gas is the way to help America become less dependent on foreign oil.
Impco to sell bi-fuel CNG 2014 Chevrolet Cruze sedan
Impco Automotive, a division of Impco Technologies, Inc. and a subsidiary of Fuel Systems Solutions, Inc., announced the availability of its bi-fuel CNG fuel system for the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze 1.4L sedan.
Diesel to surpass natural gas as #1 fuel by 2020
Diesel is going to remain the “dominant” growth fuel in transportation on earth for several decades to come, according to U.S. and international energy and transportation experts.
ExxonMobil estimates that diesel will surpass natural gas as the number one global transportation fuel by 2020. Diesel demand will account for 70 percent of the growth in demand for all transportation fuels through the forecast period to 2040.
Natural gas is the leading alternative fuel in America
In a country where corn-based ethanol incites an avalanche of controversy, you may be surprised to know that ethanol isn’t the most common alternative fuel in America. Well, not by the EIA’s accounting method, anyway.
The 134 billion gallons of gasoline that powered our vehicles last year included about 13 billion gallons of ethanol. But the Energy Information Administration doesn’t consider one drop of blended ethanol as a true alternative fuel.
