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| UPS announces major natural gas investment |
| UPS announced in late April plans to purchase approximately 700 liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks and to build four refueling stations by the end of 2014.
Once completed, UPS’s LNG fleet will be one of the most extensive in the U.S.
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| TODAY'S NEWS |
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Florida legislature approves incentives for natural gas vehicles |
| Natural gas adoption in Florida got a shot in the arm with the passage by the Florida House of HB 579 to promote the use of natural gas fuels. The legislation encourages commercial fleet owners to invest in new natural ... |
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Clean Energy announces maintenance design and consulting business |
| Clean Energy Fuels announced the creation of a new business unit -- Facilities Modification Services -- to assist fleets in modifying existing and designing new maintenance facilities that service natural gas trucks. The group will work with fleet operators to ensure ... |
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America's Natural Gas Highway™ — Clean Energy’s network of LNG truck fueling stations — will enable natural gas-powered goods movement from coast-to-coast and border-to-border.
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| PeopleNet creates applications for high-growth oil, gas industry |
| The combination of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing technology with some of the world’s largest shale gas and oil reserves has put the United States on track to become a top energy producer. U.S. natural gas capacity is expected to expand ... |
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| Pivotal LNG to supply Tennessee UPS facilities |
| Pivotal LNG announced that it has entered into an agreement with United Parcel Service to provide liquefied natural gas (LNG) for UPS fleet operations in Nashville and Knoxville, Tenn.
“We are pleased to enter into this agreement with UPS. One ... |
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America's Natural Gas Highway™ — Clean Energy’s network of LNG truck fueling stations — will enable natural gas-powered goods movement from coast-to-coast and border-to-border.
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| Shell-TravelCenters of America finalize natural gas distribution agreement |
| Shell and TravelCenters of America (TA) have finalized an agreement to develop a U.S. nationwide network of liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueling centers for heavy-duty road transport customers.
The plan is to construct at least two LNG fueling lanes and a storage ... |
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| Natural gas test drive: Westport HD HPDI diesel |
| “Kermit” is what the folks at Westport call their 2012 Peterbilt 367 daycab tractor equipped with the Westport 15L, a 475-horsepower high-pressure direct-injection natural gas engine.
Natural gas truck engines are on everyone’s lips these days, and Westport is clearly ... |
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| TRUCKGAUGE |
| Inventories a bit less lean in March |
| The ratio of inventories to sales throughout the U.S. economy ticked up slightly to 1.29 on a seasonally adjusted basis in March from 1.28 in February as inventories remained virtually unchanged but sales fell 1.1%, according to preliminary U.S. Census ... |
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| Retail sales edge higher in April |
| U.S. retail and food service sales for April totaled $419 billion, up 0.1% from March and 3.7% from April 2012, according to preliminary U.S. Census Bureau statistics. Sales for the February through April 2013 period were up 3.7% from the ... |
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