NGV Fleet Summit & MATS 2010

Live news from the National NGV Fleet Summit 2010 and the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, KY March 24-28, 2010 by Fleets & Fuels ShowTimes Magazine.

NatGasCar Nears Chrysler Goal

Ohio’s NatGasCar got word during the NGVAmerica Summit that it’s passed emissions testing for its Ecowise brand dedicated-natural gas upfit of 2010 Chrysler Dodge Ram pickup trucks with 4.7-liter engines. “That’s a huge hurdle,” NatGasCar president...
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Proceedings from Those Big March Shows

Proceedings are now available from the Green Truck Summit that preceded the National Truck Equipment Association’s Work Truck Show in St. Louis ($50 for NTEA members and $100 for non-members), and the National NGV...
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NAT GAS Act, Explained, Passage Urged

NAT GAS Act, Explained, Passage Urged

NGVAmerica general counsel and regulatory affairs director Jeffrey Clarke explained the deep complexities and parliamentarian vicissitudes of the NAT GAS Act at the National NGV Fleet Summit on Wednesday afternoon, following Boone Pickens’s inside...
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The OEMs Make Their Pitch

The OEMs Make Their Pitch

Service and support for a widening line of products was the theme as truck OEMs and North America’s major methane engine provider appealed to operators at the National NGV Fleet Summit in Louisville Wednesday. Representatives...
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Cheaper, Cleaner, Domestic, Cheaper

Cheaper, Cleaner, Domestic, Cheaper

‘We’re very very close to a disaster,’ Pickens warned in Louisville Wednesday. ‘We’ve got to get off the OPEC oil. These people are not friendly to us.’ “We’ve got plenty of gas and it is available,”...
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Trillium USA’s Bill Zobel

Trillium USA’s Bill Zobel

‘Compressed natural gas won’t hold anything against you,’ Bill Zobel of Trillium USA said in Louisville, ‘if you have a pre-existing diesel condition.’
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The Fleets Tell the Tale

The Fleets Tell the Tale

Robert Hall of UPS at National NGV Fleet Summit Wednesday Morning in Louisville “The only substitute for diesel is natural gas,” Clean Energy Fuels VP Jim Harger said this morning at the National NGV Fleet...
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Photos – NGV Fleet Summit & MATS 2010

Photos from the National NGV Fleet Summit at the 2010 Mid-America Trucking Show. Here are some of the sights. NGV Summit – MATS 2010 The National NGV Fleet Summit was organized by...
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Kenworth Sees a Sea Change

Kenworth Sees a Sea Change

Kenworth Class 8 tractor, LNG/liquefied natural gas-fueled, on the eve of the NGV Summit in Louisville, Ky. Interest in natural gas as a heavy duty vehicle fuel is spreading beyond California, says Andy Douglas of...
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Pickens Plus Plus at NGV Summit

Pickens Plus Plus at NGV Summit

It’s never all doom and gloom with Boone… at the National NGV Fleet Summit, he joked about losing $2 billion! T. Boone Pickens is the celebrity draw but the real stars will be new...
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