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Repsol launches new initiative to encourage Autogas adoption in Spain
Repsol and EVO Auto, the brand of the Italian group DR Automobiles, have signed a framework agreemen...

US: Wilkes County Schools turns Georgia’s first district with 100% green fleet
Wilkes County Schools (WCS) has marked the historic milestone of becoming the first school district...

Kenya: Autogas as a sustainable alternative to face skyrocketing petrol costs
LPG has been on the rise in Kenya to power vehicles as consumers slowly cut over-reliance on traditi...

Ecuador: Government publishes new decree that benefits LPG taxi drivers
President Daniel Noboa has signed the Executive Decree 488 that changes the regulations on the use o...

Dutch Congress votes to keep Autogas discounts
While the previous Government had included in the Tax Plan 2024 that the LPG-G3/R115 discount on roa...
29/01/2025
WLGA New Member – Avenir Energy
Avenir Energy Ltd. is the second largest and fastest growing LPG company in Canada, with over 40 bra...
23/01/2025
WLGA New Member – Tec4Fuels
The WLGA is delighted to welcome Tec4Fuels as a new member.
Tec4Fuels has a long history of wor...
16/01/2025
Conference of the Parties 29 th Meeting (COP29): Report and Summary for the Liquid Gas Industry
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC),
Conference of the Parties 29th Me...

Canada: Quebec debuts first renewable Liquid Gas pilot project
The Quebec Propane Association (AQP) announced the launch of the first renewable Liquid Gas pilot pr...

U.S. Department of Energy plans to fund development of biofuel projects
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) announced their intent to iss...

Chile: Enap and Lipigas collaborate to produce renewable fuels
Enap and Lipigas have signed an agreement to jointly develop low-carbon intensity fuels in Chile, ma...

Liquid Gas UK says the industry is ready to be 100% renewable by 2040
Liquid Gas UK has launched “The Industry’s Journey to 2050,” a new report that outlines signif...

SHV Energy and DCC Energy partner to boost European renewable Liquid Gas market
Dutch company SHV Energy and Ireland-based DCC Energy announced they have signed a Memorandum of Und...

Spain: New EVO 6 with LPG version will be launched before the end of 2024
EVO announced the imminent arrival of the new EVO 6, “its most advanced and powerful SUV” and a...

Kenya: 15,000 drivers switched from petrol to Autogas
Autogas is gaining popularity in Kenya due to its lower cost and emissions compared to conventional...

State of Missouri offers USD 1 million in grants to help schools acquire Autogas buses
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) announced it is providing almos...

Belgian haulier starts trial of LPG technology in its heavy-duty truck fleet
𝗮𝗱𝗱vantage Global announced that following start of marketing of their products in the Bene...

Honduras plans to convert 3,000 taxis to Autogas through national programme
Through the Honduran Institute of Land Transportation (IHTT), the Government announced a nationwide...
08/11/2024
Liquid Gas: An immediate contribution to the global challenge of climate change
In November 2024, the international community will come together in Baku for the United...
25/10/2024
The WLGA Voice of October 2024
08/10/2024
Green milestone: Dacia sells 1,000,000th Autogas car
Dacia announced that it has recently reached the 1 million LPG vehicle milestone (in all its host co...
08/10/2024
New RAM engine models now available with Prins VSI-3 DI LPG system
Prins announced that its VSI-3 DI LPG system for the RAM 1500 Hurricane 3.0 DI Twin Turbo engine is...
08/10/2024
Argentina: new Autogas corridor expected to link Chaco, San Juan and Buenos Aires
The LPG sector expects 2025 to be the key year to launch an ambitious and long-term infrastructure p...
08/10/2024
Renewable Liquid Gas arrives in Maine
Bonny Eagle school buses have become the first in the New England region to run on renewable Liquid...
08/10/2024
Spain: Malaga taxi drivers switch to Autogas vehicles
The Malaga Association of Taxi Drivers (AUMAT) has signed an agreement with Gasmoción, manufacturer...
07/10/2024
Oberon Fuels Pioneering Practical Sustainability with DME and LPG Blends
Image provided by Oberon Fuels
Since 2021, Oberon Fuels has been utilising a blend of renewab...
07/10/2024
Renewable Liquid Gas Gains Momentum in the U.S. Transportation Sector with Global Collaborations and Local Initiatives
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The need for sustainable, clean, and renewable energy worldwid...
04/10/2024
Continued Success in Indonesia Transitioning to LPG New Sectors Targeting Fishing and Farming
Pertamina has followed their successful kerosene to LPG conversion programme, which targeted domesti...
30/09/2024
The Voice Of Jad Jaber, CEO/Partner of Sigma Cylinders
The Voice is delighted to speak with Jad Jaber, CEO/Partner of Sigma Cylinders, WLGA's latest Indust...
30/09/2024
WLGA New Member – Gasbot
The WLGA is delighted to welcome Gasbot a new member.
Gasbot, headquartered in Bris...
23/09/2024
WLGA New Member – Shandong Huanri Cylinder
The WLGA is delighted to welcome Shandong Huanri Cylinder a new member.
Shandong Huan...
17/09/2024
Africa, Has the Time Come for Autogas? By Jean-Sebastien Gerard, LPG Business Development Manager, Vivo Energy Ltd
Judging by the number of times I have recently been asked to speak at conferences about Autogas, and...
10/09/2024
Spain: Mitsubishi launches new LPG-powered Colt boasting a range of more than 1,000-kilometres
he Mitsubishi dealer network in Spain has expanded its offering with the new Mitsubishi Colt 100T LP...
10/09/2024
Colombia: Increasing investments in Autogas stations and conversions
Montagas, one of the companies that has been promoting the Autogas market for several years in Colom...
10/09/2024
Major U.S. port adds new LPG-powered tractor fleet
Port Newark Container Terminal (PNCT) has introduced 20 LPG-powered tractors into its operations. Th...
10/09/2024
India LPG industry reinforces request on policy support for Autogas
The Indian Auto LPG Coalition (IAC) has sent a letter to the Minister of Environment, Bhupender Ya...
10/08/2024
Italy: Autogas car sales gain momentum during the first half of 2024
According to data from the National Union of Foreign Vehicle Representatives (UNRAE), the number of...
10/08/2024
New Autogas rebate programme launched in Southeastern U.S.
The Southeast Propane Alliance (SEPA) and the North Carolina Propane Education & Research Founda...
10/08/2024
Basque Country allocates nearly EUR 500,000 for the development of renewable Liquid Gas engines
BeGas Fabrika announced it will receive a total aid of EUR 487,926 from the Basque Government in the...
10/08/2024
United Kingdom: New Autogas bi-fuel system available for Birmingham taxi drivers
SBL Automotive, an engine research and development consultancy, has announced that the Autogas bi-fu...
10/08/2024
Canada: Winnipeg plans to deploy LPG-powered truck fleet
The City of Winnipeg will soon convert 20 trucks to Autogas, replacing petrol or diesel, in an effor...
30/07/2024
The WLGA Voice of July 2024
25/07/2024
WLGA New Member – AC AS
The WLGA is delighted to welcome AC AS a new member.
AC SA is one of the largest manufacturer...
25/07/2024
WLGA shines a spotlight on long-standing WLGA member: ITO
The WLGA is pleased to shine a spotlight on long-standing WLGA member: ITO.
ITO (...
24/07/2024
The Voice Of Rainer Scharr, Managing Partner of Friedrich Scharr KG
The Voice is delighted to speak with Rainer Scharr, Managing Partner of Friedrich Scharr KG as our n...
23/07/2024
Renewable DME in the LPG Industry, UN approval of 12% DME/LPG drop-in blend
A very important milestone in the journey of bringing renewable DME (rDME) in the LPG industry, was...
16/07/2024
WLGA’s Geneva Highlights: Engaging with UNHCR, IOM, and UNITAR
WLGA Director David Tyler visited Geneva in July to have separate meetings with the United Nations R...
16/07/2024
SOMAS Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence and Inaugurates 4th Storage Cavity
The Moroccan Storage Company (SOMAS) marks a historic milestone this year by celebrating its 50th...