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11/05/2021
Nigeria’s largest city plans to convert 25% of vehicle fleet to Autogas in four years
Lagos State Government has outlined plans for the conversion of one million vehicles, representing 2...
11/05/2021
Colombia’s first LPG fuelling station becomes operational
Terpel has opened the first public service station supplying Autogas in Colombia. This launch is par...
11/05/2021
Pennsylvania-based transit network chooses Autogas shuttles to cut emissions
As part of its long-term sustainability plan to reduce its impact on the planet, TransNet’s paratr...
11/05/2021
Italy: Veneto announces incentives to help acquire low carbon vehicles
The Veneto Region has approved the "2021 call for the award of grants for the scrapping of M1 catego...
11/05/2021
Andalusian town expands municipal fleet with Autogas trucks
The Pulpí City Council has introduced new LPG bi-fuel vehicles to its fleet. The arrangement includ...
11/05/2021
The Canadian Propane Association: Proud of the Past, Focused on the Future
The Canadian Propane Association (CPA) celebrates its 10th anniversary and 53 years of dedication pr...
10/05/2021
LPG for Power Generation: Progress to Date & Emerging Trends by Dr Christoph Reimnitz, Chairman, WLPGA Working Group on LPG for Power Generation
“Significant number of projects have been completed over the past five years”
Five years...
03/05/2021
WLPGA’s Role in Promoting LPG for Power Generation by Michael Kelly, Chief Advocacy Officer & Deputy Managing Director, WLPGA
The evidence has been growing for some time now that LPG will have an important role to play within...
27/04/2021
Mail logistics contractor is adding new Autogas delivery trucks to serve USPS
Hi Pro Inc. will incorporate five Class 6 medium-duty straight box Autogas delivery trucks to its fl...
27/04/2021
Government of Malta announces grants to switch to alternative fuel cars
The Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Ian Borg announced the largest packa...
27/04/2021
Spain: Valencia allocates €4 million to help acquire clean fuel vehicles
The Valencian Community has expanded the budget of the Valencian Institute of Business Competitivene...
27/04/2021
Nigeria: 100 outlets identified for conversion centres under national Autogas scheme
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has listed at least 10...
27/04/2021
Pakistani LPG industry urges government to legalise use of Autogas
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Industry Association (LPGIA) Chairman Irfan Khokhar has asked the government...
26/04/2021
The Global Opportunity of LPG for Power By James Rockall, CEO & Managing Director, WLPGA
Since the 1870s, the generation and distribution of electricity has powered global economic develo...
13/04/2021
India: new study shows Autogas emissions are much lower than BS-VI grade petrol
A new study conducted by the Indian Auto LPG Coalition has validated Autogas as one of the cleanest...
13/04/2021
Nigeria’s largest LPG retail network begins Autogas conversions
Banner Energy Limited has started converting petrol and diesel-powered vehicles to Autogas in Abuja....
13/04/2021
Missouri school district plans to cut emissions and fuel costs with new LPG bus fleet
Lewis County C-1 School District in northeast Missouri has taken a big step forward to substantially...
13/04/2021
Algeria selects LPG system installers as part of its major conversion plan
Algeria plans to have one million vehicles running on Autogas by 2023. In order to speed the transit...
13/04/2021
Mexico: Guanajuato switches municipal vehicles to Autogas
With the ambition to protect the environment and generate savings, the municipal government of Guana...
30/03/2021
Save The Date: Join the Global Autogas Community in Dubai on 9th December 2021
The global Autogas Community will once again meet for the third annual Autogas Day on 9th December 2...
30/03/2021
Scottish Government helps taxis switch to Autogas and comply with LEZs
More than 100 taxis have been successfully retrofitted with LPG engines, thanks to the Scottish Gove...
30/03/2021
United States: first LPG-powered school minibus with low NOx certification
Micro Bird, a U.S. company formed by Blue Bird and Girardin Minibus, has become the first to bring t...
30/03/2021
Romania increases incentives for clean fuel vehicles
The Romanian Government will increase the car scrappage bonus to €1,500 (15%), announced the Minis...
30/03/2021
Autogas arrives in picturesque town in Castilla-La Mancha
The cooperative Los Galanes has opened the first LPG refuelling station in La Solana, a city in Cast...
24/03/2021
The Voice of Mr S. M. Vaidya, Chairman of Indian Oil Corporation & WLPGA First Vice-President
The Voice spoke with Mr S. M. Vaidya, Chairman of Indian Oil Corporation & WLPGA First Vice Pres...
23/03/2021
Interview with Gadibolae Dihlabi, Managing Director, LPGSA
The WLPGA Voice recently had an online interview with the newly appointed Managing Director of the L...
17/03/2021
New pilot with Autogas taxis was launched in the north of Colombia
Bioenergas has launched a new pilot project to deploy LPG-powered taxis in Cúcuta, a Colombian city...
17/03/2021
School district in Missouri acquires new Autogas buses, under $1-million replacement plan
The Missouri Propane Education & Research Council (MOPERC) has awarded Liberty Public Schools an...
17/03/2021
Italy’s Ministry of Transport simplifies revision of LPG-powered vehicles
Good news for Autogas vehicles owners and drivers. From February 2021 it is easier to install the fu...
17/03/2021
Bi-fuel car sales grow in Spain
In February, sales of bi-fuel vehicles (Autogas and natural gas) in Spain reached a total volume of...
17/03/2021
India: Atul Auto launches all-new RIK autorickshaw with LPG version
Atul Auto Limited expanded its product portfolio by launching the new-generation RIK autorickshaw fo...
15/03/2021
WLPGA New Member – Unitex LP Gas
The WLPGA welcomes his new member: Unitex LP Gas
Unitex LP Gas is a SBU of a large emerging b...
12/03/2021
New WLPGA Member – Grupo Propagas
'Propagas Group is the leading company in the import and commercialisation of hydrocarbons...
11/03/2021
New WLPGA Member – Rawafd International
'Rawafd International Company was delighted to become a member of the WLPGA, we know this platform w...
10/03/2021
Driving energy transformation: Hexagon Ragasco introduces smart composite cylinders
Raufoss, Norway - Committed to driving energy transformation, Hexagon Ragasco - a Hexagon company an...
10/03/2021
Interview with Federico Bruschi Cavagna Group, New VP Managing Director for Cavagna North America
WLPGA recently had a Zoom interview with Federico, recently appointed VP Managing Director for Cavag...
03/03/2021
Autogas vehicle sales in France grow over 700% in 2020
According to France Gaz Liquides (formerly Comité Français du Butane et du Propane -CFBP), more th...
03/03/2021
Autogas, the most suitable alternative for waste collection trucks in Spain
The decarbonisation of the transport system is one of the main pillars, together with digitisation a...
03/03/2021
State of Michigan funds purchase of new Autogas school bus fleet for Livonia
Livonia Public Schools has acquired 22 clean, cost-effective Autogas buses with funding received fro...
03/03/2021
India: taxi drivers and operators ask for subsidies to switch to alternative fuels
Chief Minister of the Indian state of Karnataka BS Yediyurappa heard the suggestions and concerns ra...
03/03/2021
Nigeria: governor of Lagos promotes adoption of clean fuel buses
During the 12th Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) International Conference 2021, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, th...
17/02/2021
Italy: Lombardy awards €36 million to boost transition to clean fuel vehicles
The Council of the Lombardy Region approved a new resolution that allocates 36 million Euros over tw...
17/02/2021
Governments of Canada and Ontario invests in new fleet of Autogas buses
The governments of Canada and Ontario are taking decisive action to help families, businesses and co...
17/02/2021
New Ssangyong Tivoli Grand arrives in Spain with ECO label
Until now SsangYong had the Tivoli as a small SUV and the XLV as an expanded variant on the same bas...
17/02/2021
Bangladesh state-run petroleum distributor signs two new Autogas agreements
Padma Oil Company Ltd. (POCL) has announced its plan to expand its business for the commercialisatio...
17/02/2021
United States: Tennessee transit agency receives award for its Autogas vehicle fleet
Northeast Tennessee Rural Public Transportation (NET Trans) and Alliance AutoGas (AAG) have recently...
03/02/2021
New study shows Autogas trucks offer lower carbon footprint than electric equivalents
A new comparative analysis has studied the carbon footprint of medium-duty and heavy-duty (MD-HD) en...
03/02/2021
India announces green tax on old polluting vehicles, Autogas exempted
The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has approved a proposal to levy a ...