John Hofmeister, former President of Shell Oil and CEO of Citizens for Affordable Energy, will be joining the Fuel Freedom Foundation Advisory Board. Fuel Freedom is a non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to breaking America’s oil addiction by opening the fuel market to allow replacement fuels like ethanol, methanol, natural gas and electric vehicles to fairly
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Audi is jumping on the CNG bandwagon with a natural gas version of its A3 hatchback. Named A3 Sportback g-tron by Audi, the natural gas vehicle showcases what Audi qualifies as state-of-the-art CNG drive technology, starting with the fuel storage. The vehicle has two tanks, located under the luggage compartment floor. Each can hold seven
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Westport Innovations Inc. announced that its Westport WiNG natural gas (CNG) bi-fuel system will be available for the Ford F-450 and F-550 Super Duty Chassis Cab trucks. The converted trucks will be available starting April 1, 2013. Westport will celebrate the trucks’ debut at next week’s National Truck Equipment Association Work Truck Show in Indianapolis,
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Among auto manufacturers, Honda has always marched to the tune of a different drummer. More than 45 years ago when oil was $3 a barrel, it began working on fuel economy, keeping it out of step with competitors for a long time. While the industry rushed to build bigger and brawnier cars, SUVs and pickup
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