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Propane has secured more than $35 million for school bus projects. Photo courtesy of the Propane Education & Research Council

VW settlement presents untapped opportunities

November 5, 2019 By

As states prepare for the next round of VW settlement funding, propane’s potential as an auto fuel has yet to be fully realized.

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UPAS Group names executive director

July 12, 2019 By

Dudley Westlake brings more than 30 years of experience to his new role as executive director at United Propane Autogas Solutions (UPAS) Group.

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VW Trust Resource Center highlights autogas bus benefits

May 8, 2019 By

The Volkswagen (VW) Trust Resource Center aims to provide school transportation professionals with in-depth information about propane autogas school buses.

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Louisiana’s school districts are given the option to replace buses by utilizing the funds to cover 25 percent of the purchase cost of new diesel buses, or 50 percent of the purchase cost for new propane buses. Photo courtesy of PERC

PERC pushing transit agencies to apply for DOT grant funding

May 3, 2019 By

PERC is encouraging public transit agencies to apply for up to $85 million in competitive grant funds to purchase propane autogas transit vehicles.

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Hacor unveiled its delivery truck during the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo (known as ACT Expo) in Long Beach, California. Photo courtesy of Roush CleanTech.

LAX catering service powers delivery trucks with autogas

May 1, 2019 By

Hacor’s seven Ford F-750 delivery trucks fueled by propane autogas now help serve up to 15,000 airline meals per day to multiple airlines.

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PERC debuts education resource on forklifts

April 30, 2019 By

PERC’s online resource helps equipment dealers and distributors understand the avenues to grow their business with propane-powered forklifts.

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According to PERC, propane autogas vehicles cost 27 cents per mile to operate. Diesel is about 10 cents more expensive in operational costs. Photo by Joe McCarthy

What retailers and end users should know about propane autogas

October 18, 2018 By

What retailers should know about the current conversation surrounding propane autogas, how to break into an expanding market.

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Roush CleanTech’s autogas engine. Photo courtesy of Roush Cleantech

VW Settlement injects millions of dollars into propane autogas sales

October 15, 2018 By

The VW settlement process is injecting millions of dollars into propane autogas projects and creating ‘unprecedented opportunity’ for the future.

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Illinois school district purchases propane-powered buses

September 6, 2018 By

Township High School District 211 added 15 Blue Bird Vision Type C propane-powered buses to its fleet for the 2018-19 school year. 

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Indiana-based Dunes Learning Center invests in propane-powered bus

August 7, 2018 By

Dunes Learning Center purchased a propane-powered bus. The vehicle will be used to transport students to and from the center’s environmental education programs.

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