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28/10/2021
All Pumped Up on LPG – Panos Mitrou, Global Gas Segment Manager, Lloyd’s Register Marine & Offshore
Pioneering projects relating to the global fuel transition now hit the press most days and sometimes...
26/10/2021
Hyundai launches new LPG Staria Kinder minivan in South Korea
South Korean manufacturer Hyundai has launched a school bus based on the new 2022 Hyundai Staria mul...
26/10/2021
Italian Parliament encourages use of alternative fuels in public transport fleets
Already envisaged in the DAFI (Directive on Alternative Fuels Infrastructure) as strategic fuels for...
26/10/2021
“Athens ring”: Autogas vehicles exempt from traffic restrictions in Greek capital city
A measure aimed at reducing traffic in downtown Athens, by which cars with license plates ending in...
26/10/2021
United States: Virginia allocates $10 million to help replace diesel school buses with greener vehicles
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced more than $10 million in funding op...
26/10/2021
Kenyan drivers allowed to switch to Autogas vehicles
Motorists can now use LPG as an alternative fuel after the Association of Kenya Insurers (AKI) gave...
12/10/2021
Spain: leading security company unveils green campaign and turns to LPG
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), polluted air kills approximately 7 million people...
12/10/2021
Autogas Day – Thursday 9th December 2021 (Dubai)
Globally over 27 million vehicles use Autogas (LPG as a transport fuel), delivering huge emission be...
12/10/2021
More bioLPG available at California service stations
Largest U.S. LPG retailer U-Haul® has purchased one million gallons of renewable Autogas to sell at...
12/10/2021
Japanese taxi operator offers relax and sleep service with LPG-powered car
In collaboration with relaxation drink brand Chill Out, the Japanese taxi-operator Daiwa Motor Trans...
12/10/2021
Dacia commends Autogas range for a smart drive
Damien Laplane, Head of Cross-Car Line Services at Dacia, gave his outlook on why LPG is making so m...
08/10/2021
LPG: One of the Most Credible Alternative Marine Fuel Solutions – Nikos Xydas, Technical Director, WLPGA
It all goes back to 2012, when the World LPG Association (WLPGA) started looking in depth at the use...
04/10/2021
Towards sustainable shipping with LPG by James Rockall, CEO & Managing Director, WLPGA
Shipping is the lifeblood of the global economy and an essential part of all major supply chains. Ac...
28/09/2021
United States: city in Virginia pioneers bioLPG-powered vehicle fleet
Petersburg unveiled its new vehicle fleet and become the first city in the Commonwealth of Virginia...
28/09/2021
Madrid unveils new low emissions zone and offers incentives to buy DGT-labelled cars
Madrid 360 or the Special Protection Low Emissions Zone (ZBEDEP as in its Spanish acronym) of the Ce...
28/09/2021
Korean bank donates Autogas cars to deaf taxi drivers
Hana Bank has donated two LPG-powered vehicles to CO:ACTUS, a mobility startup that hires people wit...
28/09/2021
More Autogas dispensers to be installed at state-run companies’ service stations
Beximco LPG Unit – 1 Ltd., has entered into an agreement with Jamuna Oil Company Ltd. (a subsidiar...
28/09/2021
Vialle promotes conversions to Autogas at IAA Mobility Show
On 6-12 September, Vialle Autogas Systems was present at the IAA Mobility Show in München, Germany,...
21/09/2021
Statistical Review of Global LPG 2021 – How did the LPG industry perform in 2020? Is LPG COVID proof?
Look out for the WLPGA Statistical Review of Global LPG 2021, which will be sent out in pdf format...
17/09/2021
Energising your LPG Week 2021 Experience – LPG Talks Live
In case you missed WLPGA’s LPG Talks live dedicated to LPG Week this week, you can see the full re...
14/09/2021
Dacia launches 2022 Jogger featuring Autogas option
Dacia has unveiled the new seven-seat 2022 Jogger for Europe, its latest new-generation family car b...
14/09/2021
An exceptional energy case study: gas conversion of private vehicles in Chile
WLPGA has launched a new case study, which examines recent legislative changes in Chile which for th...
14/09/2021
United States: new direct LPG injection fuel systems for medium-duty trucks under development
Katech Engineering, subsidiary of Enginuity Power Systems, has been selected to lead a $785,000 proj...
14/09/2021
Italy: more incentives for the purchase of Euro 6 low-emission vehicles
The government’s “eco” bonus relating to the scrapping and purchase of new and used Euro 6D ca...
14/09/2021
Madrid will ban circulation of vehicles without environmental label from 2025
The Governing Board of the Madrid City Council has approved the Sustainable Mobility Ordinance that...
10/09/2021
Celebrating Prins 35-years: September 1986 – 12th September 2021
Thirty five years ago the company Prins was founded in Eindhoven in the Netherlands developing and s...
08/09/2021
WLPGA Statement on COP26 – LPG: An immediate local contribution to the global challenge of climate change
WLPGA Statement on COP26 - LPG: An immediate local contribution to the global challenge of climate c...
07/09/2021
The Voice of Mr Theshara Jayasinghe, Chairman, Litro Gas Lanka Limited
The Voice spoke with Mr Theshara Jayasinghe, Chairman, Litro Gas Lanka Limited to hear his thoughts...
07/09/2021
WLPGA New Member – Emirates General Petroleum Corp. (Emarat)
The WLPGA is delighted to welcome a new member: Emirates General Petroleum Corp. (Emarat)
E...
07/09/2021
WLPGA New Member – Trade Data Monitor
The WLPGA is delighted to welcome a new member: Trade Data Monitor
Trade Data Monitor is th...
07/09/2021
WLPGA New Member – EuroLPG
The WLPGA is delighted to welcome a new member: EuroLPG
EuroLPG is specialised in Integ...
07/09/2021
WLPGA New Member – BGN Int DMCC
The WLPGA is delighted to welcome a new member: BGN Int DMCC
BGN today is one of the...
07/09/2021
Cavagna jointly acquires the REPCo Group keeping a focus on the Energy Transition
Cavagna Group recently announced the acquisition of International Gas Process Design House, REPCo Sr...
07/09/2021
Letter from Japan by Uezono-san, Koagas Nihon (WLPGA member) ‘My Olympics’ Challenge
Mr Mayumi Uezono, CEO of WLPGA member KOAGAS NIHON has sent us the latest in our occasional series ...
31/08/2021
Bangladesh government reinforces commitment to Autogas infrastructure
The number of Autogas refuelling stations and its consumption are growing fast in Bangladesh with th...
31/08/2021
United States: historic town in North Carolina unveils Autogas patrol car pilot
Along with Alliance AutoGas, the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office has launched a six-month pilot p...
31/08/2021
LPG vehicles are ‘Crit’Air 1’ and can meet low emission zones in France
New measures to combat vehicle pollution will come into force, including traffic restrictions in Low...
31/08/2021
WLPGA launches “Clean Air India – Breathe Easier with Autogas” campaign to promote the use of Autogas in India
On the 6th of September 2021 WLPGA will launch the “Clean Air India – Breathe Easier with Autoga...
31/08/2021
Czech LPG industry showcases new car models at Autoshow Prague
The Czech LPG Association (ČALPG) was present at the 24th Annual Autoshow Prague exhibition, which...
17/08/2021
Colombia: Terpel plans to expand investments in Autogas infrastructure
After becoming the first company to open an LPG public service station in Colombia, Terpel announced...
17/08/2021
USPS-contracted fleet adds more Autogas trucks and unveils own refuelling station
McAbee Trucking, the first USPS fleet in nation delivering mail with Autogas, is expanding with 20 m...
17/08/2021
Dacia leads Italian Autogas market
In the first half of 2021, Dacia Italia has consolidated its leadership in the LPG market, with over...
17/08/2021
Spain: Autogas will help decarbonise urban transport and achieve smart cities
As a way to decarbonise the heaviest vehicles, especially public transport and waste collection truc...
17/08/2021
Indian Autogas industry asks for policy that speeds up adoption of LPG vehicles
As lockdowns ease and people and mobility on the roads return to normality in India, the familiar an...
03/08/2021
Korea: Renault Samsung sells 60,000 units of its LPG-powered SUV
Renault Samsung Motors announced it has sold nearly 60,000 units of the QM6 LPe SUV since its launch...
03/08/2021
The number of Autogas vehicles continues to increase in Czech Republic
The Ministry of Transport has informed that almost 3,000 Autogas cars, including both conversions an...
03/08/2021
Autogas, the solution to accelerate decarbonisation in U.S. transport
A new study from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) found atmospheric levels...
03/08/2021
Italy: 10,000 clean fuel vehicles available to renew public administration’s fleets
The Italian Minister of Ecological Transition Roberto Cingolani has signed a document that regulates...