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10/05/2022

Spanish motor warranty company bets on alternative fuel vehicles

Atlántica Garantía S.A., a company dedicated to the processing of mechanical warranties and insura...
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10/05/2022

Autogas is the only fuel that Argentina has in abundance

The use of LPG to power vehicles continues to grow constantly in north-eastern Argentina. Currently,...
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26/04/2022

WLPGA promotes Autogas development in Nigeria

During April, the WLPGA managed a targeted three-week social media campaign to promote the benefits...
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26/04/2022

Malta unveils scheme with financial incentives for Autogas

Transport Malta, in collaboration with the Ministry for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projec...
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26/04/2022

One of US top 10 LPG suppliers bets on this clean burning fuel to power its fleet

Maryland-based ThompsonGas has increased its fleet of 127 Autogas vehicles by adding 10 new 2022 For...
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26/04/2022

Spanish government applies discount on LPG, maximising its economic advantages

The Council of Ministers has approved the War Response Shock Plan, which will allocate €16,000 mil...
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26/04/2022

Italy: DR launches new 6.0 SUV with Autogas version

The Italian company DR Automobiles presented its new top-of-the-range SUV. The DR 6.0 SUV is availab...
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26/04/2022

Indian Autogas industry asks for vehicular fuel policy that encourages cleaner options

Stating that petrol and diesel-dominated vehicular fuel policy has not only been environmentally dam...
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26/04/2022

‘Autogas – Tomorrow’s Fuel. Today’ by James Rockall, CEO & Managing Director, WLPGA

Despite global turmoil from the Covid-19 pandemic and war in Europe, rarely a day passes without com...
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22/04/2022

WLPGA New Member – Dimeta

  The WLPGA is delighted to welcome a new member: Dimeta Dimeta is an organisation fo...
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21/04/2022

The Turkish LPG Association Celebrates its 50th Anniversary

The Turkish LPG Association celebrated its 50th Anniversary in March 2022. The history of the associ...
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21/04/2022

Autogas Popularity on the Rise in The Netherlands

WLPGA member, Westport Fuel Systems was recently interviewed by the Hart van Nederland regarding the...
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21/04/2022

Simply Safety 

WLPGA is committed to putting the safety message front and centre of our communications. This ye...
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21/04/2022

7th June is LPG Day

Are you ready? Each year, on 7th June, our industry unites to celebrate LPG Day. It is our annual...
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21/04/2022

Panama Canal Authority (ACP) publishes a proposal to modify the canal tolls system

ACP has just published a Proposal to Modify the Panama Canal Tolls System and the Regulations fo...
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21/04/2022

The Voice of Tiago Oliveira, General Manager, Amtrol-Alfa | Worthington Industries

The Voice spoke with Mr Tiago Oliveira, General Manager, Amtrol-Alfa | Worthington Industries to hea...
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12/04/2022

Southern Colombia’s first Autogas station opens in Nariño

The Colombian public utility company Montagas has put into operation its first LPG service station i...
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12/04/2022

U.S. fleet operators seek options to face rising fuel prices

Steve Whaley, the Autogas Business Development Director for the Propane Education & Research Cou...
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12/04/2022

LPG conversions, the alternative in line with new Spanish Draft Law on Sustainable Mobility

The Spanish Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda (Mitma) has presented to the Council of...
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12/04/2022

Irish councillor asks government to give incentives for switching cars to Autogas

With the fuel crisis showing no signs of abating at the moment, West Cork Councillor Ross O’Connel...
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12/04/2022

France includes Autogas in the list of fuel discounts

The Prime Minister has added LPG to the list of fuels which benefit from a discount of 0,15 Euros pe...
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29/03/2022

Madrid duplicates subsidies to renew private fleet with cleaner vehicles

This year, the Madrid City Council has allocated more than 20 million Euros for Cambia 360 Aid Plan,...
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29/03/2022

Renault Group promotes benefits of its LPG car range in Greece

After the recent increases in fuel prices in the Greek market, Autogas is emerging as the most advan...
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29/03/2022

Netherlands: reduction in fuel excise tax will also apply to Autogas

The reduction in excise duties on vehicle fuels announced earlier this month will also apply to LPG...
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29/03/2022

U.S. EPA allocates $17 million to help replace diesel-powered school buses

At an event with Vice President Kamala Harris, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announ...
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29/03/2022

Irish priest encourages conversions to LPG

Fr Paul Byrne, a parish priest from Termonfeckin, Co Louth who bought an LPG-powered car just two mo...
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17/03/2022

WLPGA Member Suburban Propane Launches Renewable Energy Subsidiary and Acquires Stake in Independence Hydrogen

As part of its commitment to fostering innovative solutions to support a sustainable energy future,...
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16/03/2022

Cummins unveils new B6.7™ Autogas engine for U.S. medium-duty fleets

Cummins has unveiled its B6.7 LPG engine for medium-duty fleet owners, which will be built on Cummin...
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16/03/2022

Central Colombia’s first Autogas station opens in Cundinamarca

GasMax has opened its first LPG service station for vehicles in the municipality of Fusagasugá, Cun...
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16/03/2022

Canadian LPG industry explains why Autogas buses are superior to electric ones

Alan Murphy, interim president & CEO, Canadian Propane Association, has responded to comments fr...
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16/03/2022

Glasgow taxi drivers switching cars to cleaner fuels will not be fined in Low Emission Zone

Taxi drivers who can show they are in the process of upgrading their cars will not be fined when Gla...
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16/03/2022

Indian Autogas industry asks government to review notification of BS-VI conversions

Through a letter to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, the Auto LPG Coalition (IAC) has ex...
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02/03/2022

Subaru offers Autogas version of the Outback in Spain

The Subaru Outback, recently rated as the safest vehicle according to Euro NCAP (European New Car As...
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02/03/2022

Algeria completes green programme, converts 200,000 vehicles to LPG

The Minister of Energy Transition and Renewable Energies Benattou Ziane announced that their medium-...
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02/03/2022

In two years, Autogas demand quintupled in Bangladesh’s major city

The demand for LPG has witnessed a sharp rise in Barishal city in recent years, with many vehicles s...
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02/03/2022

New partnership will allow distribution of renewable LPG in California

AmeriGas Propane, U.S. largest LPG retailer and subsidiary of UGI Corporation, has signed an agreeme...
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02/03/2022

Costa Rican president encourages adoption of Autogas

President Carlos Alvarado has suggested the use of LPG in vehicles as an alternative to the constant...
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21/02/2022

Coffee with Cavagna: a Vision of 2022 – Start with a Coffee?

As we reflect on 2021 and commence 2022, it is important to take a step back and see the lessons w...
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21/02/2022

Establishment of Cavagna Group South Africa

Press release   Establishment of Cavagna Group South Africa   Brescia, 12th of January...
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21/02/2022

The Voice of Ms Ewa Abramiuk-Lete, General Manager, Liquid Gas Europe

The Voice spoke with Ms Ewa Abramiuk-Lete, General Manager, Liquid Gas Europe to hear her thoughts a...
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21/02/2022

WLPGA New Member – Oberon Fuels

  The WLPGA is delighted to welcome a new member: Oberon Fuels Based in Southern Californ...
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21/02/2022

WLPGA New Member – Cargas

  The WLPGA is delighted to welcome a new member: Cargas Cargas is an employee-owned soft...
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21/02/2022

WLPGA New Member – Vitol

  The WLPGA is delighted to welcome a new member: Vitol Vitol has been a participant in g...
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21/02/2022

WLPGA Industry Council Member Aygaz Celebrates Sixtieth Anniversary

Gökhan Tezel: We Aspire to be a Brand Shaping the Future Aygaz is a clean energy company that h...
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18/02/2022

Announcing the Launch of Copa Energia

Press release   Copa Energia is born after the acquisition of Liquigás by Copagaz   The...
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17/02/2022

UGI Announces Partnership to Distribute Renewable LPG

WLPGA Industry Council Member UGI has announced that its subsidiary AmeriGas, the largest retail pro...
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16/02/2022

California certifies next-gen LPG school bus engines to lowest NOx in market

ROUSH CleanTech has become the first original equipment manufacturer to receive California Air Resou...
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16/02/2022

Indian government will approve conversion of BS-6 cars to Autogas

Through a draft notification dated on January 27th 2022, the Ministry of Road Transport & Highwa...
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