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15/02/2023
Spain: Repsol encourages Autogas adoption throughout Menorca
The Repsol Butano substation in Maó has had a fixed tank for just over three years. This can stor...
15/02/2023
Autogas market continues historic growth in France
Autogas keeps expanding in France as 4,528 new LPG-powered vehicles were registered in January 202...
15/02/2023
Government should support all low-emission energy, says Canadian LPG industry
The Canadian Propane Association published a new article analysing the different low-emission alte...
08/02/2023
Call for Help for Türkiye
Dear WLPGA Members and Industry Colleagues,
I am sure you have all seen the dreadful news and ima...
31/01/2023
Spain: Herko Trucks presents first last-mile vehicle running on renewable Autogas
Herko Trucks, the joint venture launched by engine manufacturer BeGas and trailer builder Leciñen...
31/01/2023
Germany: increasing registrations of new Autogas vehicles in 2022
Vehicles powered by LPG continued to be in high demand last year and registered a significant and...
31/01/2023
US: new LPG-powered school buses to transport students in Missouri
Hannibal Public School District 60 has utilised funding from incentive programs like the Environ...
31/01/2023
New Lancia Ypsilon Range offers more efficiency with Autogas version
Consolidating its leadership in the B segment for the fourth consecutive year, the record-breaking...
31/01/2023
Italy: Piedmont conversion workshops ask tax relief extension for LPG converted cars
Claudio Piazza, President of the Regional Category of LPG/CNG installers for motor vehicles of Con...
18/01/2023
Spanish strategic partnership promotes bioLPG use in professional urban fleets
Cepsa, clean energy and sustainable mobility company, and BeGas, manufacturer of LPG engines, have...
18/01/2023
South Korea: Ssangyong Motor launches Torres LPG version
SsangYong Motor Company announced it has introduced the ‘Hybrid LPG Model’ of the Adventurous...
18/01/2023
Philadelphia school district plans to operate 70 Autogas buses by 2026
The School District of Philadelphia plans to expand its alternative-fuelled bus fleet this year in...
18/01/2023
France: nearly 70,000 LPG-powered vehicles sold in 2022
According to the latest report published by France Gaz Liquide, the national Autogas market experi...
18/01/2023
Belgium: benefits of Autogas adoption in SUVs
While diesel and petrol remain very expensive, Autogas is emerging as an environmentally friendly an...
04/01/2023
Poland: Łódź transport operator adds LPG-powered Dacia Sandero Stepway cars
The Dacia Sandero Stepway model has been added to the fleet of the Municipal Transport Company in Ł...
04/01/2023
Spain: new Autogas station opens for taxi drivers in Andalusia
The Provincial Association of Taxi Drivers of Córdoba (Autacor) and DISA have put into operation a...
04/01/2023
United States: pioneering school district expands LPG-powered bus fleet
The Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD) is replacing 20 of its older diesel school buse...
04/01/2023
Italy: Genoa announces new incentives for the purchase of cleaner vehicles
The Municipality of Genoa is offering more than 18 million euros (3,100,000 in 2022, 6,137,500 in 20...
04/01/2023
Autogas can play a key role in India’s fuel mix and energy security
With natural gas prices surging globally and supply chain concerns plaguing the EV rollout pace, LPG...
23/12/2022
Humanising Energy Report, Infographics Available for Download
The WLPGA released the “Humanising Energy – The Role of LPG as a Clean Cooking Solution” repor...
20/12/2022
Westport’s Euro 7 LPG fuel systems will help global OEM ensure cleaner vehicles
Westport Fuel Systems Inc. has been awarded a program to develop and supply Autogas systems to a glo...
20/12/2022
BeGas presents new Euro VI E liquid injection 4-cylinder engine
The new B430LG engine, manufactured by BeGas, is the first family of Euro VI E engines powered by LP...
20/12/2022
France: Orne announces 2023 budget, includes incentives to Autogas conversions
The Orne Departmental Council has approved its 2023 budget, which is described as responsible, amb...
20/12/2022
United States: Mesa Public Schools will expand Autogas fleet with 25 new buses
Mesa Public Schools (MPS) is included in the first round of grants under the Environmental Protectio...
20/12/2022
New DFSK 500 with ECO label will arrive in Spain in 2023
DFSK will expand its range with a new and interesting affordable compact SUV. The DFSK 500 will arri...
17/12/2022
The Voice of Shannon Watt, President and CEO of the Canadian Propane Association
The Voice spoke with newly appointed President and CEO of the Canadian Propane Association, Ms Shann...
15/12/2022
WLPGA visit to Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
Immediately after LPG Week in November 2022, WLPGA Director David Tyler visited the refugee camps in...
15/12/2022
Outcomes on COP27
WLPGA’s participation in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) negoti...
06/12/2022
US: university in Pennsylvania transports football team with Autogas shuttles
West Chester University (WCU) has introduced new LPG-powered shuttle buses to its transportation fle...
06/12/2022
New record of Autogas vehicle registrations in Czech Republic
In the first three quarters of 2022, almost 3,000 new vehicles powered by Autogas were registered in...
06/12/2022
Colombia has a potential of 5.5 million Autogas vehicles, according to experts
With barely a year on the market and close to 1,000 vehicles converted and 11 service stations, lo...
06/12/2022
Dacia Duster pick up 4×4 adapted to LPG now available in France
The Dacia Duster Pick Up is not sold in many European markets, but it is a very interesting and attr...
06/12/2022
India: 10 new Autogas stations open in three different states
Under its rapid growth initiative in the Autogas sector to achieve the set target, Confidence Petr...
24/11/2022
Oryx Gas Tanzania shines at World LPG stage
"Oryx Gas got an opportunity to represent the country at the biggest LPG Platform during the Global...
22/11/2022
Germany: ADAC and Dacia join forces to launch Autogas vehicle leasing program
The rental platform of ADAC, the German automobile club, and Dacia will collaborate on the leasing o...
22/11/2022
US EPA Clean School Bus Program: expert compares savings between LPG and EVs
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it would nearly double the funding awarded...
22/11/2022
Algeria bets on Autogas to achieve energy efficiency and face vehicle pollution
\With an ambitious program to face the increasingly serious environmental challenges and the inexora...
22/11/2022
Spain: Murcia offers incentives to taxi drivers that acquire eco and zero vehicles
The Governing Board of Murcia has given the go-ahead to the resolution of the call for subsidies for...
22/11/2022
Green Sundays return to Rome, LPG vehicles exempted from traffic restrictions
As required by the calendar of the 2022-2023 winter season approved by the Capitoline Council, Sunda...
09/11/2022
Spain: Repsol and Astrave offer new incentives to encourage Autogas conversions
Repsol and Astrave (Association of Vehicle Transformers) have relaunched the ‘Move on Autogas’...
09/11/2022
United States: Delaware gets federal grant to acquire new eco-friendly school buses
The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) has been awarded an $809,000 federal grant to purchase...
09/11/2022
Autogas, the best-selling option of the Renault Korea Motors’ QM6 model
Renault Korea Motors' QM6 is one the favourite SUVs by many motorists for its comfort and quietness,...
09/11/2022
Italy: Cavagna Group bets on bioLPG
Milan-based Green LG Energy S.r.l. (GLGE) and Washington, DC-based BioLPG LLC announced the signing...
09/11/2022
Ram pick-up trucks with LPG option are available in the UK
The Ram 1500 truck is an all-American juggernaut with an epic scale. It has more than half a metre l...
25/10/2022
Prins Autogassystemen announces bi-fuel solution for van and taxi fleets
Prins Autogassystemen has collaborated with taxi rental firm HP Taxi and engine research and develop...
25/10/2022
DR Automobiles Group’s new Italian brand unveils LPG hybrid Sportequipe 8
The Italian brand Sportequipe, belonging to the DR Automobiles Group unveiled the Sportequipe 8, a...
25/10/2022
US: Cherokee County rolls out first Autogas transit buses in Georgia
New Autogas buses are joining Cherokee Area Transportation Service’s (CATS) fleet to replace agi...
25/10/2022
Nigeria wants to speed up country’s industrialisation with Autogas
The Federal Government has reiterated its readiness to use LPG and CNG to help fast-track the coun...