Industrial Propane Service’s clear vision enclosure

February 18, 2026 By LP Gas

To create a better experience for drivers, Industrial Propane Service (IPS) has designed the clear vision enclosure bobtail deck.

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TerraVest Industries transport tanks at the 2024 Propane Expo

TerraVest Industries transitioning CFOs

November 10, 2025 By Brian Richesson

TerraVest Industries Inc. appointed Guillaume Cloutier as CFO. He assumes the role from Marilyn Boucher.

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One year after Nexio outlined its vision at the Western show to bring a propane-powered bobtail to the U.S. market, it displayed the vehicle in Reno, Nevada. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

What’s next for Nexio’s propane-powered bobtail

October 20, 2025 By Brian Richesson

Propane-powered bobtail project reaches certification and demonstration stage.

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Making your winter propane deliveries and locking in your margins now can help to ease any concerns surrounding product shortages and price spikes this winter. (Photo: Andyqwe/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Top Retailers speak on delivery vehicle features

June 29, 2025 By LP Gas

When it comes to your propane delivery vehicles, what features are most important to you?

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Faces & Places: June 2025

June 27, 2025 By LP Gas

Check out what those in the industry have been up to lately in our latest Faces & Places photo roundup.

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The anatomy of a bobtail. (Photo courtesy of Westmor Industries)

Breaking down the anatomy of a bobtail

June 19, 2025 By Brian Richesson

Driver comfort, convenience and safety are among the many features built into the industry’s iconic vehicle.

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Illustration by Lana Traum; Akirastock/E+/Getty Images (background)

How the bobtail powers the industry and drives opportunity

June 16, 2025 By Brian Richesson

The propane industry’s delivery vehicle has come a long way since its inception.

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Westmor Industries hires Laura Lawrence as territory manager for truck and trailer division

June 3, 2025 By Chris Markham

In her new role, Lawrence will serve the propane and petroleum industries, providing bobtail, refined fuel truck and crane service truck expertise.

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Moore Propane’s truck wrap features two nature scenes: a rainbow trout on the left side and two elk on the right. (Photo by Kelly Moore-Price)

LPG Spotlight: Moore Propane

March 3, 2025 By Chris Lewis

Kelly Moore-Price, co-owner of Moore Propane, promotes environmental friendliness of propane to its nature-loving customers.

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Changes coming to temperature compensation requirements

February 2, 2025 By Richard Fredenburg

Richard Fredenburg, LP gas engineer at the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Standards Division, talks incoming changes to temperature-compensated dispensing.

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