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Natural gas 101: What owner-operators need to know
Truck makers feel that heavy-duty natural gas trucks eventually could make up 15 to 20 percent of the Class 8 market in the United States, Here’s a primer to get you ready.
September 30, 2013
Equipment
Evolution evolves: Freightliner adds gas power to Cascadia’s aero package
Napa Valley, Calif., has become an annual locale for Freightliner to present news and updates on various industry issues. And what’s the point of holding court if you don’t let folks take your trucks out for a spin?
September 19, 2013
Business
Natural gas-powered Cascadia available with 48-in. sleeper
The natural gas-powered Freightliner Casacadia will soon be available with a 48-inch sleeper, with the option of CNG or LNG tanks, the truck maker announced this week.
July 31, 2013
Business
DOE: Natural gas will eat into diesel consumption
By 2040, use of natural gas in heavy-duty vehicles will have displaced about 700,000 barrels per day of other heavy-duty fuels, like diesel, says the Department of Energy.
December 6, 2012
Overdrive Extra
Diesel and natural gas — don’t let fear cripple your business
If the time comes, will you choose diesel or your business?
December 4, 2012
Business
Truck stops working toward natural gas rollout
Pilot Flying J and TravelCenters of America are taking aggressive action toward implementing liquified natural gas stations across the country, while Love’s is concentrating its efforts on compressed natural gas.
November 30, 2012
Business
Love’s opens its first natural gas fueling pumps
The fast-fill CNG pumps are located at the Love’s Travel Stop on Interstate 40 at the Morgan Road exit west of downtown Oklahoma City.
October 11, 2012
Business
Diesel’s main contenders: Natural gas series, Part 3
Natural gas holds the most promise for heavy-duty applications, but other alternative fuels are finding trucking niches.
August 28, 2012
Business
Cummins expects growth in natural gas engines
While enthusiasm is high for natural gas-powered vehicles, diesel engines will continue to power 90 percent of trucks, especially in linehaul applications, said Cummins’ Lori Thompson
August 23, 2012
Business
CVOC: Natural gas poised for growth
Interest in natural gas as a heavy-duty truck fuel remains high and the fuel will increase as diesel prices rise, said analysts at the 2012 Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference.
August 22, 2012
Business
Natural gas: Ready for prime time? Part 1
Industry begins to accept expensive natural gas engines running on cheaper fuel, in spite of power and range tradeoffs.
August 16, 2012
Business
Report: Natural gas a critical fuel for U.S. transportation sector
A study of alternative fuel options for on-road transportation has concluded that natural gas is a promising fuel from both an economic and technology perspective.
August 7, 2012
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