The transportation and logistics industry is essential to the quality lifestyle Americans enjoy. But it is also the largest user of dirty diesel in the nation, producing over 50 percent of the nitrogen oxide emissions in the United States. Trucking alone produces over 25 percent of our greenhouse gas emissions, and studies show that air … Continued
Residents of metro Los Angeles woke up this week to what unfortunately has become all too regular news. Once again, the air we breathe was rated by the American Lung Association as the dirtiest and most ozone-polluted in the country. This news was not lost on those of us who have been advocating for a … Continued
As the largest provider of natural gas fueling in North America, we provide fuel to fleets of every shape and size, including heavy-duty trucks that ship goods across the states, refuse vehicles that pick up the trash outside your home, and transit buses that provide affordable mass transit to cities. And now we are now … Continued
Chris Spear, President and CEO of the American Trucking Association hosts a Transport Topics LiveOnWeb broadcast featuring FedEx chairman, president and CEO Fred Smith, T. Boone Pickens, CEO of BP Capital Management, and Matt Godlewski, president of Natural Gas Vehicles for America. The panelists discuss why natural gas is the dominant and preferred alternative fuel … Continued
Did you know that Heavy Duty Diesel Trucks are often the single largest source of dangerous smog forming emission in metropolitan areas? What if we could replace all the Heavy Duty Trucks on the road with ones with nearly zero emissions? Learn more about the engine and technology that is a Game Changer in the … Continued
Accurate tracking of fuel usage in time-fill vehicles has long been a challenge for Fleet Managers. While time-fill, used most often for fleets that can park in the same location each night, has many advantages such as smaller compression equipment, reduction of fuelers, simultaneous vehicle fueling and fuller fills, however, the ability of a fleet … Continued
The Great Recession hit New England hard. The idea that would become NG Advantage evolved from this economic challenge. Tom Evslin, now NG Advantage’s founder and CEO was tasked by then Governor Douglas to be Vermont’s stimulus czar to help get Vermont back on its feet. As Tom spent more time researching solutions, one thing … Continued
Along with an American League Championship won by our beloved Royals, Kansas City has delivered yet another victory for the citizens of the region; this time in the category of green transportation. As chairman of the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) Board of Commissioners, I am especially proud of the City of Kansas City for … Continued