Archive for February, 2011

15 CNG stations in Dubai - Gulf News

15 CNG stations in Dubai - Gulf NewsDuring the first International Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) Conference held in Dubai on Sunday, Emirates Gas, a subsidiary of Enoc, laid out its plans to supply more than 11,000 cubic metres of natural gas every day for vehicles.
Game over for eco-friendly natural gas [...]

Tadoba Gypsy operators want relaxation of norms - Times of India

Tadoba Gypsy operators want relaxation of norms - Times of IndiaTOI had reported on January 23 and February 6 on how many tourist vehicles had illegally installed CNG kits, indulged in overloading of passengers and were not registered with Chandrapur RTO. However, it turns out that if the tourist Gypsy operators now
Delhi man [...]

Clean Energy Signs Contract with Hertz to Build & Operate a CNG Fueling Station at - PR Inside

Clean Energy Signs Contract with Hertz to Build & Operate a CNG Fueling Station at - PR InsideAbout Clean Energy Fuels — Clean Energy (Nasdaq: CLNE) is the largest provider of natural gas fuel for transportation in North America and a global leader in the expanding natural gas vehicle market. It has operations in CNG [...]

Ram Debuts New Model, May Add CNG - Transport Topics Online

Ram Debuts New Model, May Add CNG - Transport Topics OnlineTradesman will go on sale in the second quarter 2011. Appearing at the show, the head of the Ram division said the truck maker is exploring the possibility of adding CNG engines to its lineup. “I’m eager and very interested to see what we can [...]

Green is the New Fast: Speedriven Gunning for CNG Speed Records - Gas2.0

Green is the New Fast: Speedriven Gunning for CNG Speed Records - Gas2.0So there I am, sitting at lunch one day and the people are talking about an article on CNG cars, and it suddenly hits me: we should convert my SL to run on natural gas!” [ insert pregnant pause here ] I think [...]

The pros & cons of buying a CNG-powered Honda Civic - Consumer Reports.org

The pros & cons of buying a CNG-powered Honda Civic - Consumer Reports.orgThe Civic GX was initially offered as a 1998 model to fleet customers, but Honda began limited sales to California consumers in 2005 and has since expanded the car’s retail reach to New York. Like other alternatives, CNG has its advantages and disadvantages.
Three [...]

Restrict supply of CNG to all cars - The Daily Star

Restrict supply of CNG to all cars - The Daily StarI would draw your kind attention to our Hon’ble Finance Minister’s readings as published in The Daily Star on Dec 22, 2010 and also refer to The Daily Star’s report of Jan 23, 2011 regarding briefing on the challenge of urban air quality and mobility [...]

Bangkok taxis reluctant to switch from LPG to NGV - Nation - Thailand

Bangkok taxis reluctant to switch from LPG to NGV - Nation - Thailandwhile the Oil Fund will be responsible for the conversion kit as well as the NGV tank. Kurujit Nakornthap, deputy permanent secretary, said last week that if the ministry managed to convince 30,000 taxis to convert from LPG to NGV, it would help [...]

Bids invited for retailing CNG and piped cooking gas - MSN India

Bids invited for retailing CNG and piped cooking gas - MSN IndiaNew Delhi, Feb 18 (PTI) Indian Oil Corp-Adani Energy combine, GAIL Gas and Indraprastha Gas Ltd were among the 26 companies that submitted bids for retailing CNG to automobiles and piped cooking gas to households in six cities. In all 51 bids from 26 [...]

All-New 2012 Honda Civic Emphasizes Style, Fuel Economy and Performance - TMCnet

All-New 2012 Honda Civic Emphasizes Style, Fuel Economy and Performance - TMCnetThe Civic Natural Gas vehicle is anticipated to earn a 7 percent improvement in fuel economy compared to the current model. The Civic Sedan, Civic Coupe and Civic Natural Gas models will all be equipped with the Honda ECO Assist technology. Along with [...]