ROCKVILLE, MD – Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum, issued the following statement commenting on the June 1 milestone requiring that at least 80 percent of the diesel fuel refined in the United States for use by on-road vehicles be ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) fuel, containing only 15 parts per million sulfur content:
BRENTWOOD, TN – Airgas, Inc. — a U.S. distributor of industrial, medical, and specialty gases and related hardgoods — is integrating the Comdata MasterCard fuel program for all fuel purchases for Airgas vehicles across the United States.
WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline dipped 2.5 cents last week to $2.867 per gallon as of May 29, according to the Energy Department.
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. --- A Ford dealer in Southern Pines, N.C., has opened the state's first station that sells only alternative fuels, according to a report in BusinessWeek.
WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Wal-Mart executives last week met in the nation's capital to discuss alternative fuels with leaders in government, industry and the academic world.
POINT ROBERTS, Wash. --- Global companies ZAP, DaimlerChrysler, Alchemy Enterprises, Honda Motor and DynaMotive Energy Systems Corp. offer their perspectives on renewable and alternative energy technology in a new report released by www.RenewableEnergyStocks.com (RES).
TORRANCE, CA – Within the next three years, Honda Motor Co. plans to develop a four-cylinder diesel engine that will run as clean as a gasoline engine, reports Automotive News and Dow Jones. Diesel engines produce about 30 percent better fuel economy than a gasoline engine and are much less complex than hybrids.
PONTIAC, MI – General Motors announced its first V-6 application of fuel-saving Active Fuel Management (AFM) on the 3.9L V-6 offered in the 2007 Chevrolet Impala, and E-85 ethanol fuel capability on the 3.9L V-6 offered in '07 Chevrolet Uplander fleet models.
HOUSTON – The Methodist Hospital System, named one of FORTUNE 's “100 Best Companies to Work For” in 2006, has distributed almost 10,000 gas gift cards to its employees to provide immediate relief from escalating fuel costs.
ROCHESTER, MI – As automakers try to get more ethanol-capable vehicles on the road, they are warning consumers not to use an E-85 ethanol blend in conventional vehicles or try to convert their vehicles to use E-85.
TORRANCE, CA – American Honda Motor Co., Inc. has released the pricing of the completely redesigned 2006 Honda Civic GX.
DETRIOT – Saturn has revealed that its Vue Green Line hybrid SUV will sticker at $22,995 — almost $4,000 less than its competitors — when it hits showrooms later this summer.
DETROIT, Mich. --- With soaring gasoline prices, interest in alternative fuel vehicles is soaring as well. Today, there are 46 models available for sale.
WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The Federal Trade Commission this week released a report that cited more than a dozen cases of gasoline price gouging after hurricanes Katrina and Rita last year.
NEW YORK --- Crude oil prices again rose above $70 a barrel on Thursday, amid supply concerns over the coming hurricane and summer driving seasons, the AP reported.
WEX Inc. moved its headquarters to the waterfront of Portland, Maine, in March, as the company entered a growth phase that has included three acquisitions this year.
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