Buses fuelled by compressed natural gas (CNG) are expected to operate in the Visayas, the central region of the Philippines, by 2015, according to a Philippine Government Information Agency report. Around 178 buses are expected to be CNG-fueled by 2015 and 1,314 buses by 2030, said Assistant Director Carmencita A. Bariso of the Department of [...]
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Philippines CNG Bus Plans Expand to Include the Visayas by 2015
March 3, 2010 – 10:42 pm
Philippines, Iloilo City
Diesel Buses to be Regulated out of Madrid
March 2, 2010 – 1:37 am
Source: NGVA Europe
Spain, Madrid
Madrid is continuing its drive for clean air by preparing to regulate the purchase of new taxis and buses that run on diesel, according to an NGVA Europe report. The action makes the city the first in Europe to act against diesel for environmental reasons and states that while the municipality will not force the [...]
NGV 2010 Program Published – NGVs Creating Revolution in Transport
February 18, 2010 – 9:27 pm
More than 70 speakers
25 poster presentations
Early bird registration March 15th
IANGV and NGV System Italia, hosts for the NGV 2010 conference and exhibition in Rome this June, have released conference program details for the event running from June 8-10. Presented under the theme ‘Creating a Revolution in Transport’ the conference will focus on marketing and strategic [...]
New Consortium Plans NGV Development for North Texas Region
September 25, 2009 – 1:44 pm
Source: Fort Worth Business Press
USA, Fort Worth TX
Texans are gearing up for an increased natural gas vehicle presence with the formation of the Metroplex Natural Gas Vehicle Consortium, announced September 24. According to a report by FW Business Press, there are several organizations in the area with an interest in energy and natural gas, which have come together to “develop new and [...]
Emisstar Study Shows NGV Incentives Contribute to Vehicle Emissions Reduction
July 7, 2009 – 1:35 pm
USA, Bayport N.Y.
Switching from petroleum-based fuels to clean-burning natural gas vehicles is definitely a work in progress for regional and local governments and private fleets operating in the New York Metropolitan area, according to a new research report published today, and made freely available, by Emisstar LLC. Commissioned by NGVAmerica, the study authors attribute much of the [...]
