Archive for October, 2009

Natural Gas Vehicles have strong market performance - PRLog (free press release)

Natural Gas Vehicles have strong market performance - PRLog (free press release)Natural Gas Vehicle technology is widely available and has been available for purchase in most regions of the world for decades. Governments, fleet managers, and private consumers are recognizing the environmental benefits of lower emissions from
Autopsy Results Pending in Marathon Deaths - [...]

Abhisit hopes Asean Summit won’t be a riot of colour - Nation - Thailand

Abhisit hopes Asean Summit won’t be a riot of colour - Nation - ThailandIn December last year the summit, scheduled to be held in Bangkok, was postponed at the last minute because of a threat from the red-shirt movement. Red is the colour of betrayal if you take General Prem Tinsulanonda’s words metaphorically. In April [...]

Dollar facing ‘power-shift’: analysts - Big Hollywood

Dollar facing ‘power-shift’: analysts - Big HollywoodThe dollar’s position as the world’s leading reserve currency faces increased pressure as the financial crisis allows emerging economies greater influence on the world stage, analysts said. A report last week in The Independent claiming that China
Five injured in Delhi cylinder blast - The Gaea TimesSeptember 28th, [...]

Domestic, commercial gas appliances should be standardised’ - Daily Times

Domestic, commercial gas appliances should be standardised’ - Daily TimesLAHORE: The government should ensure rational use of precious natural gas and prevent its wastage by standardizing domestic and commercial gas appliances instead of squeezing the supplies of CNG in industrial sectors. Chairman All Pakistan CNG
No gas load shedding, closure of CNG stations plan [...]

Metro to test its bus emissions, cost effectiveness - Washington Examiner

Metro to test its bus emissions, cost effectiveness - Washington ExaminerMetro will team with West Virginia University to settle once and for all which of its bus types, compressed natural gas, clean diesel or hybrid, runs cleaner and is more cost effective. The $200,000 study, which the Metro board is expected to approve

OGRA fines eight CNG stations - Daily Times

OGRA fines eight CNG stations - Daily TimesISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Wednesday fined eight CNG stations Rs 50,000 each for safety violations and stopped gas supply to three stations to ensure public safety and interest. In an official press release, OGRA said
Cabinet NG and DataNet Solutions Partner to [...]

Future retrospective unveiled - The Australian

Future retrospective unveiled - The AustralianA RETROSPECTIVE of US director Tim Burton’s career is the latest event to join the Melbourne Winter Masterpiece series of events. The director of Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory will come to Melbourne to launch
17 Million Natural Gas Vehicles Will Be on the Road [...]

BMW CLEVER Concept : cooperative driving pleasure - Auto123

BMW CLEVER Concept : cooperative driving pleasure - Auto123CLEVER is the acronym for “Compact Low Emission Vehicle for Urban Transport” and refers to a research project aimed at producing a low-emission, practical city vehicle. The CLEVER project was launched in 2002 as an initiative of Berlin’s
Berlin ‘can answer Brussels’ doubts on Opel takeover’ [...]

Government Denies Hike in CNG Rates - A Pakistan News

Government Denies Hike in CNG Rates - A Pakistan NewsISLAMABAD: Government has quashed speculations over price-hike in the rates of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) amid reports that upto 50 % hike was likely in the upcoming winter, which is expected to witness unprecedented shortage of gas. Minister for
BUSINESS PERISCOPE: - Daily TimesKARACHI: CNG [...]

A cruel joke - Nation

A cruel joke - NationTHESE are tough days for the CNG industry. The government has plans to suspend gas supply to the CNG pumps for three months across the country in the coming winter season. The reason it cites is to ensure regular supply to the domestic and the
Pakistan is world’s largest CNG [...]