The Hardstaff Group’s Oil-Ignition-Gas-Injection (OIGI®) system, enhanced through collaboration with Loughborough University in Leicestershire, has been shortlisted in the Innovation for Sustainability category at the 2010 Lord Stafford Awards in the UK after demonstrating its ability to cut engine CO2 emissions for Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) by up to 20%. Winners will be announced at [...]
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Hardstaff Dual-Fuel Technology for HGVs Shortlisted for Regional Prize
August 24, 2010 – 3:33 am
United Kingdom
Individuals, Organizations Receive 2010 National NGV Achievement Awards in USA
August 15, 2010 – 2:11 am
USA, Washington
Three individuals and three organizations were honored today by the natural gas vehicle industry for their efforts to advance the development of natural gas vehicles in the United States. The 2010 National NGV Achievement Awards were presented by NGVAmerica and the Clean Vehicle Education Foundation, two organizations dedicated to increasing the use of natural gas [...]
NGV Champions Honoured in Rome
June 18, 2010 – 5:27 pm
IANGV has used the occasion of NGV 2010, the biennial conference and exhibition, to acknowledge “NGV Champions”, nominated by the industry every two years for their achievements in furthering the use of natural gas vehicles (NGVs) worldwide. Recipients of the award included:
Chesapeake Energy Corp Recognized for Innovative CNG Conversion Program
May 12, 2010 – 1:29 am
USA, Oklahoma City
Initiative Reduces Energy Consumption, Lowers Carbon Emissions; Promotes Growth in CNG Vehicle Use and Market
Plans Total Fleet Conversion of 3,300 Vehicles over Next 3-4 Years
US natural gas producer Chesapeake Energy Corporation was recognized by the NAFA Fleet Management Association (NAFA) for its environmental leadership when it was awarded the 2010 Sustainable [...]
GM Thailand’s Chevrolet Optra CNG Wins Grand Prix Award
April 5, 2010 – 2:14 pm
Thailand
Amongst those vehicles recognised at the recent ‘Car of the Year’ awards organized by magazine publishers, Grand Prix International was the Chevrolet Optra Estate CNG. The economical and multipurpose Chevrolet Optra Estate CNG won in the Best Station Wagon CNG category, for the second year in a row. A panel of independent automotive experts based [...]
Honda Civic GX the Greenest in USA for Seventh Successive Year
January 21, 2010 – 4:12 pm
USA, Washington DC
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) has released its environmental ratings for model year 2010 vehicles. The “greenest vehicle” title goes once again to Honda’s natural gas-powered Civic GX. With a ‘green score’ of 57 points, the Honda Civic GX continues its dominance over nearest rivals the Toyota Prius on 52 points and [...]
