Articles and photos from previous events in the clean transportation industry.
May 15-17, ACT Expo 2012, the Alternative Clean Transportation Expo. Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, Calif. Organized by Santa Monica-based Gladstein, Neandross and Associates. GNA, VP Anne Hellwig, 310-573-8558; anne@gladstein.org; www.actexpo.com
“ACT Expo promises to be the largest and most comprehensive alternative fuel and advanced vehicle technology conference of the year,” GNA says.
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May 5, 2011 Issue of Fleets & Fuels ShowTimes
May 6, 2011 Issue of Fleets & Fuels ShowTimes
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Gladstein, Neandross & Associates CEO Erik Neandross
Leading national fleet operators announced the formation of the Natural Gas Vehicle Fleet Forum here yesterday, a new membership organization dedicated to advancing the use of clean, domestic, abundant and low-cost natural gas in the U.S. transportation sector.
The NGV Fleet Forum will provide a members-only venue for operators...
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Gladstein, Neandross and Associates CEO Erik Neandross, California Energy Commission alternative fuel and vehicle technology program manager Peter Ward, Ryder System group director of vehicle supply management Scott Perry, U.S. Department of Energy-Clean Cities national director Dennis Smith, Sanbag VP and Southern California Association of Governments president Larry McCallon, and Ryder sales VP Alex...
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The City of San Francisco is a Honda Civic GX operator. The car remains America’s only NGV from an OEM.
“Let’s not call this the Alternative Clean Transportation Expo any more,” urged Hal Snyder, Sempra Energy Utilities VP, at the opening general session here yesterday.
As long as it’s called “Alternative” it shows there’s a ways...
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Clean fuel friends at GNA’s Cinco de Mayo party here yesterday evening, celebrating a successful ACT Expo – an event at which has a Freightliner Cascadia truck with an over-the-road, market-enabling, ‘missing link’ natural gas engine has been seen for the first time anywhere. –More on the long-awaited 11.9-liter powerplant on page 4
“The missing...
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Making a surprise appearance here powering an International ProStar+ truck is Clean Air Power’s dual-fuel diesel/natural gas technology on a 13-liter MaxxForce “Big Bore” engine.
Clean Air Power CEO John Pettitt
The technology demonstrator runs on 20% diesel and 80% natural gas, and meets the U.S. EPA’s 2010 emissions rules without SCR, John Pettitt, CEO of San Diego-based...
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Kenworth expects to start field trials imminently with Cummins Westport’s new, spark ignited 11.9-liter natural gas engine, which is still being kept under wraps by the manufacturer.
The existence of the natural gas version of this diesel engine is an open secret, and it powers the prototype Freightliner Cascadia truck here on show at ACT Expo.
Andy Douglas of Kenworth...
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Mansfield Gas Equipment Systems — the new look
Mansfield Gas Equipment Systems, exhibiting at Booth 128, is a new name on the natural gas vehicles scene, as Southern California’s Gas Equipment Systems, Inc. was acquired in mid-March by Mansfield Oil, which moves some 2.5 billion gallons of various fuels per year including a going business...
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Fleets & Fuels and CTN Publishing (Convention and Tradeshow News) had the privilege of publishing of Fleets & Fuels ShowTimes at ACT Expo, delivering two colorful, photo-filled issues packed with real breaking news on alternative technologies.
Fleets & Fuels ShowTimes publisher Kirk Fetzer at the wheel of propane-fueled Blue Bird bus at the ACT Expo...
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