ARLINGTON, Va. 鈥 Oil and gas industry legend T. Boone Pickens said here Thursday that it would be in the best interests of the trucking industry to embrace natural gas as a transportation fuel.
November 29, 2012Special CoverageBusinessFuel
Truck Stop Executives See Growing Acceptance of Natural Gas
ARLINGTON, Va. 鈥 The emergence of natural gas as a viable fuel for the commercial trucking industry is a matter of when 鈥斅燼nd not if聽鈥斅爄ssues such as a cost-effective fuel supply network, a new generation of engines and driver acceptance are overcome, industry experts said here Thursday.
November 29, 2012Special CoverageBusinessFuel
Favorable Economics Seen Boosting Natural Gas as Trucking Fuel
ARLINGTON, Va. 鈥 The trucking industry鈥檚 adoption of natural-gas vehicles will be driven by favorable economics made possible by a vast domestic supply of the fuel, natural-gas producers and advocates said Thursday at a conference examining the fuel鈥檚 potential for transportation, hosted by American Trucking Associations.
November 29, 2012Special CoverageBusinessFuel
Producers Cite Positive Shift in Outlook for NatGas
ARLINGTON, Va. 鈥 The use of natural gas as a transportation fuel is increasing in an 鈥渆ra of unconventional鈥 fuel sources, executives of several energy producers said at ATA鈥檚 Summit on Natural Gas in Trucking on Thursday.
November 29, 2012Special CoverageBusinessFuel
NatGas Summit鈥檚 Opening Reception Set for Wednesday Evening
American Trucking Associations鈥 welcome reception to the Summit on Natural Gas in Trucking is set for Wednesday from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
November 27, 2012Special CoverageBusinessFuel
Editorial: Natural Gas and Trucking
The amazing response to American Trucking Associations鈥 Summit on Natural Gas in Trucking reaffirms just how interested the industry is in finding a cheaper, dependable alternative fuel source.
November 26, 2012Special CoverageBusinessFuel
ATA鈥檚 Summit on Natural Gas to Focus on Alt-Fuels for Fleets
American Trucking Associations this week will convene a two-day, public conference on the industry鈥檚 use of natural gas, a development that several executives said may significantly alter U.S. trucking operations by displacing much of the diesel fuel the industry burns.
November 26, 2012EditorialBusinessFuel
Editorial: Natural Gas and Trucking
The amazing response to American Trucking Associations鈥 Summit on Natural Gas in Trucking reaffirms just how interested the industry is in finding a cheaper, dependable alternative fuel source.
November 26, 2012BusinessFuel
ATA鈥檚 Summit on Natural Gas to Focus on Alt-Fuels for Fleets
American Trucking Associations this week will convene a two-day, public conference on the industry鈥檚 use of natural gas, a development that several executives said may significantly alter U.S. trucking operations by displacing much of the diesel fuel the industry burns.
November 26, 2012Special CoverageBusinessFuel
Agenda Set for Natural Gas in Trucking Summit
Following is an ATA Summit on Natural Gas in Trucking agenda: Wednesday Registration kicks off from 4 - 7 p.m. and ATA鈥檚 welcome reception is from 5:30 - 7 p.m.. Thursday Continental breakfast 7:30 - 8:15 a.m,, with ATA Chairman Michael Card鈥檚 opening remarks from 8:15 鈥 8:30 a.m. Session I: Natural Gas 101: A Primer, 8:30鈥 9 a.m., will be followed by Session II: Fueling the Nation鈥檚 Energy Needs, 9 鈥 10 a.m. Session III: Infrastructure Hurdles, 10:30 鈥 11:30 a.m., will be followed by lunch. Session IV, The Transformation of America鈥檚 Energy Future, featuring Andrew Littlefair, CEO, Clean Energy, and聽 T. Boone Pickens, Chairman, BP Capital Management, 12:30 鈥 1:15 p.m.
November 20, 2012