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Alliance AutoGas continues Canadian expansion, welcomes Canwest Propane

13 May, 2013 16:05 CET  -   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.

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Propane Council of Texas launches public awareness campaign, Propane Autogas: Fu...

11 Mar, 2013 12:00 CET  -   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...

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

21 Feb, 2013 18:45 CET  -   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...

Alliance AutoGas announces new distribution agreement with Prins Alternative Fue...

12 Feb, 2013 13:00 CET  -   Alliance AutoGas
Asheville, N.C. – February 12, 2013 – Alliance AutoGas announces a new agreement with global autogas technology leader Prins Alternative Fuel Systems of the Netherlands: Alliance will be the U.S. distributor for Prins autogas technologies. Simultaneously, Alliance AutoGas has unveiled its U.S. Autogas Technology Center located in Asheville,...

Propane safety during power outages

22 Jan, 2013 21:54 CET  -   Charter Fuels
When winter storms or freezing temperatures lead to power outages, homeowners often turn to propane for their energy needs, whether using a backup propane-powered generator or portable propane heating devices. Just like any other energy source, propane can be unsafe if handled incorrectly, so utilizing propane equipment and appliances during emergency situations requires a little extra precaution. Here are some...

Alliance AutoGas network welcomes truck modification specialist, adding eight ne...

21 Jan, 2013 13:00 CET  -   Alliance AutoGas
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – January 21, 2013 – Fontaine Modification has joined Alliance AutoGas to provide fleets with clean, cost-effective propane autogas vehicle conversions. With more than 30 years experience as a truck modification leader, Fontaine brings eight vehicle modification centers in six states to the expanding Alliance network of certified autogas...
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Classic Blue Star Gas propane bobtail still trucking

17 Dec, 2012 20:07 CET  -   Blue Star Gas
SALEM, Ore. – December 17, 2012 – You could say the Blue Star Gas bobtail “Old No. 44” has been around the block a time or two. In continuous service from 1966 to 2006, the classic propane autogas-powered truck now stands as a monument to dependable technology, first delivering reliable propane fuel to Blue Star customers for decades and now winning top awards at car shows across the country.

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Cumberland Gas brings affordable alt fuel to coastal vehicle fleets

3 Dec, 2012 13:00 CET  -   Alliance AutoGas
KINGSLAND, Ga. – December 3, 2012 – New Alliance AutoGas partner Cumberland Gas will provide fleets in the Georgia coastal region with the only complete program for seamlessly switching to propane autogas. The international Alliance AutoGas network of fuel providers and certified conversion centers is constantly expanding to fulfill growing...

Fleets in regional propane autogas program save $1.62 per gallon on fuel

26 Nov, 2012 13:00 CET  -   Virginia Clean Cities - Southeast Propane Autogas Development Program
HARRISONBURG, Va. – November 26, 2012 – Vehicle fleets across 12 U.S. states in the Southeast Propane Autogas Development Program saved an average of $1.62 per gallon last quarter filling up with propane autogas vs. gasoline. Total fuel cost savings in this quarter alone exceeded $100,000, with almost 250 tons of greenhouse gas emissions displaced.

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Virginia Propane Autogas Roadshow at Hampton Roads Odyssey Day showcases alt fue...

18 Oct, 2012 17:30 CET  -   Virginia Clean Cities - Southeast Propane Autogas Development Program
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – October 18, 2012 – Virginia fleet operators and alternative fuel experts gathered in Chesapeake today for Hampton Roads Clean Energy Day Odyssey, which featured the Virginia Propane Autogas Roadshow. Hosted by Virginia Clean Cities, the roadshow showcased autogas-powered fleet vehicles in the Southeast Propane Autogas Development Program...