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24/05/2023

LPG-fuelled tractor emit less 99% NOx than diesel equivalent during study at US port terminal

New data released from the U.S. Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) and New Jersey-based...
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24/05/2023

Spain: Málaga City Council and Tecnobús partner on Autogas conversion project

Tecnobús received a delegation from the Málaga City Council, headed by the Mayor Francisco de la T...
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23/05/2023

Prins Autogas encourages LPG conversion market in Romania

Bucharest-based Autogas installer ROCAR SION recently received an official delegation from the Dutch...
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23/05/2023

Italy: Lombardy launches new incentives to boost adoption of alternative fuel vehicles

In order to help solve the problems of pollution and air quality, the Lombardy Region is implementin...
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09/05/2023

Logistics expert invests in Autogas truck fleet for deliveries in Bulgaria and Greece

Decarbonisation remains a priority for Sofia-based Gopet Trans, which recently shared a report where...
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09/05/2023

Spanish pioneering Autogas truck will have guarantee of Atlántica Garantía

Herko, Spanish truck manufacturer dedicated to the development of last-mile trucks powered by LPG an...
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09/05/2023

Biden will allocate $400 million to fund the deployment of more clean fuel school buses

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of at least $400 million i...
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09/05/2023

Colombian vehicle fleet would benefit if it switched to LPG, says major association

In a recent interview, Felipe Gómez, President of Agremgas (Colombian Association of Gas Marketers)...
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09/05/2023

Increasing demand for Autogas globally due to environmental concerns

The global Autogas market size is expected to reach USD 271.6 billion by 2030 and exhibit a CAGR of...
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05/05/2023

Kenya: President Ruto Directs All Public Institutions to Transition to LPG By 2025

Mombasa — President William Ruto has directed all public institutions, schools, households using...
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28/04/2023

PayGo Energy Acquisition Marks Sun King’s First Step Towards Developing Clean Cooking Solutions

On 3 May 2017 WLPGA Directors David Tyler and Michael Kelly met Nick Quintong, the CEO of a new star...
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25/04/2023

Spain: Renault launches New Clio, available in Autogas option

Renault has presented the New Clio, a redesign of the model that was first launched in 1990 and whos...
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25/04/2023

Germany: the annual report of LPG-powered vehicles is clearly positive

The Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) has published its annual balance of car registration fig...
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25/04/2023

Dacia leads Italian Autogas car market for forth year consecutive

Since 2019, Dacia maintains its leadership in the Italian LPG car market and has begun 2023 with o...
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25/04/2023

United States: ThompsonGas presents its Autogas vehicles at expo in Tennessee

Maryland-based ThompsonGas displayed its new LPG-powered vehicles at the National Propane Gas Associ...
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25/04/2023

Peru: Ministry of Transport releases list of authorised conversion workshops

For drivers considering to switch their vehicles to LPG or CNG system, the Ministry of Transport and...
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25/04/2023

WLPGA New Member – Tomza Group

  The WLPGA is delighted to welcome a new member: Tomza Group The story of Tomza Group In...
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20/04/2023

WLPGA New Member – Application des Gaz

    The WLPGA is delighted to welcome a new member: Application des Gaz Since 194...
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20/04/2023

WLPGA New Member – Tianlong Cylinder

  The WLPGA is delighted to welcome a new member: Tianlong Cylinder Tianlong cylinder hea...
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18/04/2023

The Voice of Tony Gittings, Managing Director, Rinnai UK

The Voice spoke with Mr Tony Gittings, Managing Director, Rinnai UK to hear his thoughts and goals a...
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12/04/2023

Germany: Dacia and ADAC strengthen partnership, offer €660 savings to Autogas drivers

Dacia and ADAC, the German Automobile Club and Europe's largest automobile association, are now offe...
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12/04/2023

Spanish government awards new aid for professional vehicles running on LPG

Royal Decree-Law 20/2022 approved a new extraordinary and temporary relief to cover the price of c...
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11/04/2023

President Biden unveils new program to develop alternative fuel infrastructure

The Biden-Harris Administration opened applications for the new Charging and Fuelling Infrastructure...
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11/04/2023

Glasgow taxi drivers ask for funds to meet new Low Emission Zone standards

From 1 June 2023, Glasgow’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ) will come into force, and all vehicles enterin...
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11/04/2023

Thailand: major energy company continues investments in Autogas market

PTG unveiled its new petrol and non-petrol business roadmap in order to expand businesses and promot...
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28/03/2023

Germany: Renault Clio and Captur available again with Autogas option

Renault Deutschland announced the Clio and the Captur models are available again with the LPG engine...
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28/03/2023

Thailand: Toyota launches new LPG HEV taxi concept

Toyota unveiled the new LPG HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) Taxi Concept, which confirms the Japanese...
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28/03/2023

United States: Hino Gas presents new cost-effective LPG dual fuel solution

Texas-based Hino Gas has introduced a new product that plans to improve the Autogas industry in the...
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28/03/2023

France: Autogas keeps gaining momentum, encouraging drivers to green their fleets

In February, 4,711 new LPG-powered vehicles were registered, compared to 3,297 units in the same p...
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28/03/2023

Spain: Toyota and Dacia were the most converted cars to LPG in 2022

Conversions of gasoline-powered vehicles to run on Autogas have increased 36.5% last year, compared...
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15/03/2023

Philippine government plans to modernise public fleets with Autogas jeepneys

In light of the imminent jeepney phase-out related to the government’s public utility vehicle (PUV...
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15/03/2023

Spain: Repsol’s Autogas conversion campaign receives 2,000 applications

The campaign launched last year by Repsol, in collaboration with the Ircongas, Gaspointcenter and...
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15/03/2023

U.S. LPG industry participates in clean energy research projects to reach net zero

The Propane Education and Research Council (PERC) has announced its engagement with nearly a dozen...
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15/03/2023

Autogas car registrations are growing in Italy

During February 2023, the Italian car market showed signs of recovery. Sales of alternative fuel veh...
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15/03/2023

South Korea: all-new 2023 Hyundai Elantra available with LPG option

Hyundai has released the first images of the new Elantra in South Korea, where it is known as the...
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13/03/2023

LPG path to zero emissions across Australia

LPG is widely used in Australia by residential, commercial, recreational and industrial customer...
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13/03/2023

LPG Contribution to SDG 5: An Opportunity to Empower Women and Achieve Sustainable Development By James Rockall, CEO & Managing Director, WLPGA

Gender is woven throughout the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as it sits at the interse...
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28/02/2023

First ‘Made in Bangladesh’ three-wheeler has an LPG-powered version

Runner Automobiles Plc has put into operation the first three-wheeler manufacturing plant in Banglad...
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28/02/2023

Spain: 35% of buyers of the country’s best-selling car choose Autogas option

Despite the difficult context of 2022, the different brands of the Renault Group have achieved very...
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28/02/2023

Italy: new DR 3.0 is available with Autogas technology

The DR 3 is changing its face and name in 2023. It is now DR 3.0, a renewed compact-sized SUV, with...
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28/02/2023

US propane industry promotes new service network tool for Autogas fleets

To support Autogas fleet programs with its new online service centre network tool, the Propane Educa...
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28/02/2023

Netherlands: increasing demand on Autogas vehicles and conversions

Autogas is in high demand again in the Netherlands. Manufacturers of LPG conversion kits are innovat...
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22/02/2023

The Voice of Riad Kadri, Chairman of Consigaz

The Voice spoke with Mr Riad Kadri, Chairman, Consigaz to hear his thoughts and goals about the futu...
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22/02/2023

NextChem, MyRechemical and Dimeta explore production of dimethyl ether from waste, to decarbonise the LPG industry

  Milan, February 2023 – Across the world, over 200M tonnes/year of conventional LPG i...
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20/02/2023

WLPGA New Member – Consigaz

The WLPGA is delighted to welcome a new member: Consigaz Consigaz is an LPG distributor in Br...
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17/02/2023

WLPGA New Member – Parco Pearl Gas Limited

  The WLPGA is delighted to welcome a new member: Parco Pearl Gas Limited PARCO Pearl...
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15/02/2023

Czech Republic registered the largest number of new Autogas cars last year

The Czech market has established a new record with the largest number of new passenger cars powere...
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15/02/2023

US: Michigan offers grants for new alternative fuel vehicle and engine projects

A total of $375,960 is available for clean fuel engine and equipment replacement projects under a...
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