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08/07/2020

LPG versions of the Dacia Duster, Sandero and Logan officially available in the UK

Dacia is bringing Autogas-capable versions of its models to the United Kingdom with its new ‘bi-fu...
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08/07/2020

Autogas Day

As you may know, Autogas Day is a dedicated occasion that takes place once a year providing both a h...
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08/07/2020

U.S. bipartisan support for amendment that helps expand Autogas infrastructure

Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) secured several bipartisan amendments in the INVEST in America...
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24/06/2020

Argentina’s Autogas market may take off with new franchise

SIFER GAS, an Autogas pioneer in the country, plans to offer their brand to the national market by m...
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24/06/2020

Autogas industry keeps growing in the U.S.

Alliance AutoGas and Roush CleanTech, two major companies in the Autogas industry, have reviewed t...
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24/06/2020

French president announces alternative fuel incentives

Last month, Emmanuel Macron unveiled a large recovery plan for the automotive sector, including ai...
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24/06/2020

Chile officially authorises private cars to switch from gasoline to LPG

The Official Gazette has published the regulatory amendment that establishes the requirements so tha...
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24/06/2020

Spain: anniversary limited series of the Dacia Duster now available in Autogas version

The Dacia Duster is again expanding its range with the launch of the new TCe 100 ECO-G LPG Limited A...
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22/06/2020

Interview with Dave Keating, Brussels Correspondent for France 24

WLPGA met Dave Keating, Brussels Correspondent for France 24, and took the opportunity to ask him ab...
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22/06/2020

The Voice of Marieke Schoningh, COO and Management Board Member, SHV Energy

The Voice spoke with Marieke Schoningh, COO and Management Board Member, SHV Energy, to hear her th...
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19/06/2020

WLPGA Member Focus – Levgas

WLPGA is proud to welcome Levgas as a new member of our growing global family. Inception L...
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17/06/2020

17th June 2020 – World LPG Association Announcement

E-LPG WEEK WHEN THE LPG VALUE CHAIN CONNECTS Following the announcement of the postponement of LPG...
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12/06/2020

12th June 2020 – World LPG Association Statement

LPG Week 2020 in Dubai - Postponement until 2021 Following a vote by the World LPG Association (WLP...
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10/06/2020

Candidates to school board in U.S. town agree Autogas buses are the best option

As part of a “Green Screen” process to interview all candidates for local office (School Board,...
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10/06/2020

First multi-fuel station opens in Seoul

In cooperation with Hyundai Motor, the South Korean oil refiner GS Caltex built and opened the first...
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10/06/2020

Alternative fuel specialist asks government to support Autogas in Turkey

The United Nations General Assembly designated 5 June as ‘World Environment Day’ in 1972, markin...
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10/06/2020

New LPG demo engine for medium-duty vehicles

With the collaboration of the Propane Education and Research Council (PERC), Cummins has developed a...
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10/06/2020

Basque country doubles aids for alternative fuel mobility

The Basque Energy Entity’s Renove programme for the deployment of alternative fuel vehicles, inclu...
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27/05/2020

Indian Autogas industry asks government for stronger policy support

According to the industry body Indian Auto LPG Coalition (IAC), sales volumes have been affected due...
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27/05/2020

Madrid awards more than 2.7 million euros to help renew city’s most polluting taxis

The city council has approved the first line of aid announced in the Madrid 360 Environmental Sustai...
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27/05/2020

Autogas technology being tested in Zimbabwe

The latest statistics from Zimbabwe Energy and Power Development Ministry show the country has a dai...
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27/05/2020

Growing LPG refuelling infrastructure in Birmingham

Birmingham will have a new Autogas filling station after the city council’s planning committee app...
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27/05/2020

City in Tennessee uses Autogas fleet for essential works during COVID-19

The Town of Greeneville started with converting three of their Law Enforcement Ford Explorers in 201...
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13/05/2020

UK energy company analyses transition to low and zero emission mobility

Climate change is being affected by transport emissions. In the UK, there are over 38.4 million vehi...
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13/05/2020

German industry asks government to support Autogas to face COVID-19 crisis

In case the German federal government plans to help the automotive industry to deal with the economi...
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13/05/2020

Italy: Veneto region extends incentives to transition to alternative fuels

Veneto regional council has decided to extend alternative fuel incentives following the COVID-19 eme...
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13/05/2020

Spanish workshop association offers online training on Autogas conversions

By virtue of the agreement that the Spanish Confederation of Workshops (Cetraa) maintains with Repso...
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13/05/2020

U.S. Congress extends tax credit for alternative fuel vehicles

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is encouraging Autogas fleet operators to take a...
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28/04/2020

Iran announces scheme to scrap old polluting taxis

Following the Oil Ministry’s request, a nationwide scheme will soon be implemented to phase out 13...
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28/04/2020

Mexican representative asks to include Autogas in clean energy legislation

Representative Ivonne Bustos, from the Green Ecologist Party (PVEM) in Mexico, has presented an init...
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28/04/2020

Texas LPG company switches entire fleet to Autogas with state grant

Green’s Blue Flame Gas Company has finished converting the last of its service and delivery vehicl...
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28/04/2020

Malta government unveils programme to promote alternative fuels adoption

Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Ian Borg announced a €3.5 million inve...
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27/04/2020

Hyundai announces new Elantra with LPG version in South Korea

The 2021 Hyundai Elantra (2021 Hyundai Avante) has been launched in South Korea. The prices of the a...
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23/04/2020

The Voice of Blaise Edja, Downstream Manager West Africa, Oryx Energies

The Voice spoke with Blaise Edja, Downstream Manager West Africa, Oryx Energies and WLPGA Board memb...
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20/04/2020

PIEA-WLPGA East Africa LPG Webinar 2020

152 delegates from 43 countries attended the online webinar on 15th April organised by the Petroleum...
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20/04/2020

7th June – #LPGday!

7th June - #LPGday! #LPGday marks its second edition this year on Sunday 7th June. We celebrate #L...
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20/04/2020

WLPGA Member Focus – Suburban Propane Partners L.P.

WLPGA welcomes Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. as a new member for 2020. Headquartered in Whippany...
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15/04/2020

Offering of OEM Autogas cars keeps growing in Czech Republic

Last year, more than 6,000 LPG-powered vehicles were registered in the Czech Republic, including 406...
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15/04/2020

Dacia offers free home delivery in the UK, including new Autogas range

Car buyers can still browse and buy their Dacia through its online shopping portal, meaning they do...
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15/04/2020

New online video shows ease of Autogas refuelling station installation

The U.S. Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) released a new online video that gives flee...
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15/04/2020

Toyota launches new Etios with Autogas technology in Peru

Toyota del Perú announced the launch of the new Etios, a compact model ideal for drivers looking fo...
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15/04/2020

India: Bajaj Auto completes transition to new emission norm

Bajaj Auto has launched its entire three-wheeler range in BS-VI (stricter permissible emission stand...
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01/04/2020

United Kingdom: Leeds confirms launch date of Clean Air Zone

Leeds City Council has confirmed that the Clean Air Charging Zone (CAZ) will go live on 28 September...
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01/04/2020

India: Autogas refuelling network expands in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh

LPG company Confidence Petroleum India Ltd, under the brand ‘Go Gas,’ has recently opened an LPG...
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01/04/2020

School district in South Dakota announces pilot project with Autogas buses

Hearing that some neighbouring school districts have tested and purchased Autogas buses for the last...
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01/04/2020

Workshops in Barcelona ask that all LPG converted cars can access low emission zones

Barcelona-based workshops are receiving more and more drivers interested in transforming their vehic...
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01/04/2020

Renault unveils new Autogas engine for Clio and Captur models

A new TCe 100 LPG, three-cylinder turbocharged engine is now offered on new Clio and new Captur mode...
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20/03/2020

Good Industry Practices – Advisory Notice – Coronavirus

Good Industry Practices - Advisory Notice – Coronavirus LPG Filling Plants and the Distribution C...
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