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Alliance AutoGas continues Canadian expansion, welcomes Canwest Propane

5/13/2013 10:05 AM EST  -   Alliance AutoGas
CALGARY, Alberta – Alliance AutoGas is continuing to expand throughout the United States and Canada, welcoming the latest Canadian clean fuel provider, Canwest Propane. As part of Alliance AutoGas, Canwest Propane will provide regional fleets in western Canada with the only complete program for switching to propane autogas.

“Propane autogas is the...

Ohio clean fuel provider & certified conversion center joins Alliance AutoGas

4/29/2013 10:05 AM EST  -   Alliance AutoGas
LUCASVILLE, Ohio – Arrick’s Propane has joined Alliance AutoGas as both a propane autogas fuel provider and certified conversion center, helping fleets in southern Ohio, northeast Kentucky and southwestern West Virginia switch to clean fuel through the Alliance program. Arrick’s will provide fleets with autogas vehicle conversions, using bi-fuel...
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Propane Council of Texas issues Earth Day challenge: Green your fleet with propa...

4/22/2013 10:30 AM EST  -   Propane Council of Texas
AUSTIN — April 22, 2013 — In celebration of Earth Day 2013, the Propane Council of Texas is challenging fleets across the state to support clean air by switching to propane autogas. Operating vehicles on American-made autogas is cost effective and significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions compared to conventional fuels like gasoline and diesel.

“Because making environmentally conscious choices is important to...
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Williamson County fleet saves $73k on fuel costs annually with propane autogas

4/10/2013 11:12 AM EST  -   Propane Council of Texas
AUSTIN — Williamson County expects to save $73,000 on fuel costs annually running fleet vehicles on propane autogas, the world’s most widely used alternative fuel. The Central Texas county began converting vehicles to autogas in 2009, and now operates 36 clean vehicles across nine departments, including EMS, Williamson County Constables and the Parks Department.

“We are pleased to be...
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Madison companies join national network for propane vehicle conversions

4/2/2013 5:07 PM EST  -   Charter Fuels
MADISON, Wis. – April 2, 2013 – Charter Fuels has brought two Madison-area companies to the national Alliance AutoGas network to perform propane autogas vehicle conversions for fleets. Full-service mechanical contractor Dave Jones, Inc. and the Fillback Family of Dealerships will work with fueling provider Charter Fuels to help more Wisconsin fleets save on fuel costs and reduce emissions by running on autogas.

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Alliance AutoGas increases presence in Wisconsin with two new propane autogas ve...

4/2/2013 11:08 AM EST  -   Alliance AutoGas
Two Wisconsin companies, Dave Jones, Inc. and the Fillback Family of Dealerships have joined Alliance AutoGas to perform EPA-certified propane autogas vehicle conversions. The new conversion centers will work with Alliance fueling provider Charter Fuels to help more Wisconsin fleets switch to...
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Propane Council of Texas launches public awareness campaign, Propane Autogas: Fu...

3/11/2013 7:00 AM EST  -   Propane Council of Texas
AUSTIN – March 11, 2013 – The Propane Council of Texas (ProCOT) has launched a new campaign, Propane Autogas: Fueling Texas, to educate Texans about the benefits of running fleet vehicles and equipment on clean-burning propane autogas. Propane Autogas: Fueling Texas officially kicked off with Texas Propane Day, a ride and drive event at the Texas Capitol, and...

Iowa farmers co-op joins Alliance AutoGas to help more Midwest fleets run on pro...

3/11/2013 6:00 AM EST  -   Alliance AutoGas
SULLY, Iowa – March 11, 2013 – Alliance AutoGas welcomes Key Cooperative, a farmers co-op in Iowa with an energy department that supplies propane fuel for residential heating, farming equipment and vehicles. As part of Alliance AutoGas, Key Cooperative will now help local and regional vehicle fleets easily switch to propane autogas through the Alliance...
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Blue Star Gas helps Oregon medical transit fleet cut costs with clean fuel

2/25/2013 9:37 AM EST  -   Blue Star Gas
SALEM, Ore. – February 25, 2013 – Medical transit service Willamette Valley Transport expects to save around $18,000 annually on fuel costs and significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions with five new propane autogas vans. Blue Star Gas is helping the Pacific Northwest fleet switch to autogas through a complete program of vehicle conversions, clean fueling, training and ongoing...

Budget-conscious Wisconsin fleets turn to propane to reduce fuel costs

2/21/2013 12:45 PM EST  -   Charter Fuels
LANCASTER, Wis. – As high gasoline prices make alternative fuel an increasingly attractive option to fleets across the country, many in Wisconsin are discovering the most viable fuel is the same stuff that powers grills, mowers and home appliances: propane. Called “autogas” when used for vehicle applications, this affordable, American-made clean fuel is currently saving U.S. fleets around $1.75 per gallon on fuel...