Luxfer Rolling Out New G-Stor Pro Compressed Natural Gas Cylinders
June 17, 2013
Luxfer Gas Cylinders has developed its G-Stor Pro alternative fuel storage cylinders, designed particularly for compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle applications. The company says these composite tanks will be available in sizes ranging from 2.4 DGE to 24 DGE at an operating pressure of 3,600 psi. The Type 3 tanks, which …
Read More »Ryder Sees Natural Gas Fleet Adoption Threatening Diesel Demand
June 6, 2013
Ryder System Inc. (R), the largest commercial fleet leasing company in the U.S., sees the growth of natural gas use in transportation expanding enough to affect domestic demand for diesel fuel. Ryder is working with about 50 companies, includingSherwin-Williams Co (SHW). and Staples Inc. (SPLS), that are beginning to test natural …
Read More »The Importance of a Properly Designed Natural Gas Fueling Faclity
June 5, 2013
Every fleet’s livelihood, which happens to be one of their largest expenses, is the fuel for their vehicles. The cost savings associated with utilizing natural gas as a transportation fuel are immense, however, what is sometimes overlooked by the average fleet operator or consumer is the need for properly designed fueling …
Read More »Oklahoma City Group Trying to Turn U.S. Postal Service on to natural Gas
May 24, 2013
An idea launched on the Internet is becoming closer to reality, thanks to the timely intervention of a former U.S. Air Force pilot. Oilman Ron Mercer and adman Bob Hammack hatched their plan almost two years ago: Save the U.S. Postal Service from going broke by switching from gasoline to …
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