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APRIL 1, 2015
Florida-based truckload carrier Raven Transport is expanding its clean-burning natural gas fleet with 115 Peterbilt Model 579s, equipped with sleepers and powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) to haul goods for a leading consumer packaged goods company. Birmingham, Ala.; Pearl, Miss.; and Theodore, Ala. Newnan, Ga.; Ocala, Fla.;
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MAY 23, 2014
LCSWMA’s CNG project includes 14 new Peterbilt transfer trucks with Cummins-Westport ISX 12L CNG engines, costing around $2.2 LCSWMA purchased the fleet in 2013 and transitioned them into operation last month. million total. Converting its fleet also required LCSMWA to install CNG fueling infrastructure at its Transfer Station Complex.
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APRIL 5, 2011
a subsidiary of Encana Corporation, Westport and Peterbilt Motors Company, a division of PACCAR Inc to transition its truck fleet from traditional diesel vehicles to natural gas vehicles (NGVs).
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MARCH 21, 2012
The California Energy Commission recently approved funding of $8,554,000 to help bring natural gas- and propane-powered shuttle buses, cars and trucks to California’s roadways. The Energy Commission already has awarded nearly $20.5 The Energy Commission already has awarded nearly $20.5
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JANUARY 22, 2010
The Eaton Hydraulic Launch Assist system is a parallel hybrid system, in which the conventional powertrain is supplemented by the addition of the hydraulic system that captures braking energy to use to propel the truck forward and helps to slow it down. The regenerative braking captures about 70% of the kinetic energy produced during braking.
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JUNE 13, 2013
In two packages of awards, the California Energy Commission approved more than $44 million to expand the hydrogen fueling infrastructure and increase the number of alter alternative fuel vehicles on the road in the state. It is paid for through surcharges on vehicle and boat registrations, and smog check and license plate fees.
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MARCH 12, 2009
Fleets are able to purchase multiple trucks. An existing diesel truck has to be taken out of service for each new hybrid truck that is purchased. The Eaton hybrid system is available on truck models from International, Peterbilt, Kenworth and Freightliner.
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