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Spain: Autogas conversions increase nearly 30% in 2024
Vehicle conversions to LPG increased by 29,6% in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to th...

US: New Autogas chassis solution unveiled at Work Truck Week
Blue Bird Corporation announced the launch of its new LPG-powered Class 5-6 stripped chassis. The ul...

Autogas, the most popular fuel among South Korean truck fleets
Sales of LPG-powered pickup trucks have soared to make these vehicles the most popular among fleet d...

Herko delivers its first LPG trucks in Spain, plans to build 250 units in 2025
Herko Trucks announced it has assembled and distributed the first vehicles powered by renewable Liqu...

More than 650,000 vehicles run on LPG in Peru
In a context of constantly fluctuating fuel prices, Autogas has positioned itself as an attractive a...
31/03/2025
The WLGA Voice of March 2025
28/03/2025
Superior Plus Corporation Becomes First to Pilot Renewable Propane in Canada
For more than 75 years, Superior Plus Corporation, a leading North American distributor of propane,...
24/03/2025
The Voice Of Biova Agbokou, Vice President LPG, TotalEnergies
The Voice is delighted to speak with Biova Agbokou, Vice President LPG, TotalEnergies, and a newly a...
22/03/2025
Exclusive interview with our new Industry Council member, Rachid Majjad, CEO, National Gas Company
The Voice is is thrilled to welcome Rachid Majjad from National Gas Company, as our newest Industry...
21/03/2025
Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS) incident in the UK on 10th March 2025
The WLGA, represented by Director David Tyler, will attend meetings during the week commencing 28...
20/03/2025
Meet our new female Youth Council Co-Chair: Brooke Siebert, Ferrellgas
The Voice is delighted to speak with Brooke from Ferrellgas, as a newly appointed female Co-Chair to...
20/03/2025
Liquid Gas, including LPG – The Alternative Marine Fuel Towards 2050 By Nikos Xydas, Technical Director, WLGA
The IMO GHG strategy towards a net-zero GHG emissions world by 2050 continues its trajectory. As t...
10/03/2025
WLGA New Member – GTI Energy
The WLGA is delighted to welcome GTI Energy as a new member.
GTI Energy is a U.S. based, not-...
10/03/2025
Koa Gas Nihon – A Leap Forward on the 70th Anniversary
Koa Gas Nihon Strives for Improved Service
WLGA warmly wishes our friend Uezono-san, and his compa...

Spanish LPG and bioLPG engine pioneer increases capital by EUR 18 million
BeGas, manufacturer of engines powered by renewable Liquid Gas for industrial vehicles, announced it...

Hawaii: New bill aims to promote development of renewable Liquid Gas
Hawaii lawmakers recently introduced a legislation that will provide financial incentives, in the fo...

Industry calls EU to recognise renewable liquid fuels in the Clean Industrial Deal
The European Commission has published the Clean Industrial Deal, which outlines concrete actions to...

Canada: City of Chilliwack switches municipal fleet to renewable Liquid Gas
North American energy distributor Superior Propane has signed a partnership agreement with the City...

UK Government funds renewable-fuelled rocket project
The UK Government has made its first-ever direct investment in British orbital launch capability, co...

Repsol launches new initiative to encourage Autogas adoption in Spain
Repsol and EVO Auto, the brand of the Italian group DR Automobiles, have signed a framework agreemen...

US: Wilkes County Schools turns Georgia’s first district with 100% green fleet
Wilkes County Schools (WCS) has marked the historic milestone of becoming the first school district...

Kenya: Autogas as a sustainable alternative to face skyrocketing petrol costs
LPG has been on the rise in Kenya to power vehicles as consumers slowly cut over-reliance on traditi...

Ecuador: Government publishes new decree that benefits LPG taxi drivers
President Daniel Noboa has signed the Executive Decree 488 that changes the regulations on the use o...

Dutch Congress votes to keep Autogas discounts
While the previous Government had included in the Tax Plan 2024 that the LPG-G3/R115 discount on roa...
30/01/2025
The WLGA Voice of January 2025
29/01/2025
WLGA New Member – Avenir Energy
Avenir Energy Ltd. is the second largest and fastest growing LPG company in Canada, with over 40 bra...
23/01/2025
WLGA New Member – Tec4Fuels
The WLGA is delighted to welcome Tec4Fuels as a new member.
Tec4Fuels has a long history of wor...
16/01/2025
Conference of the Parties 29th Meeting (COP29): Report and Summary for the Liquid Gas Industry
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC),
Conference of the Parties 29th Me...

Canada: Quebec debuts first renewable Liquid Gas pilot project
The Quebec Propane Association (AQP) announced the launch of the first renewable Liquid Gas pilot pr...

U.S. Department of Energy plans to fund development of biofuel projects
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) announced their intent to iss...

Chile: Enap and Lipigas collaborate to produce renewable fuels
Enap and Lipigas have signed an agreement to jointly develop low-carbon intensity fuels in Chile, ma...

Liquid Gas UK says the industry is ready to be 100% renewable by 2040
Liquid Gas UK has launched “The Industry’s Journey to 2050,” a new report that outlines signif...

SHV Energy and DCC Energy partner to boost European renewable Liquid Gas market
Dutch company SHV Energy and Ireland-based DCC Energy announced they have signed a Memorandum of Und...

Spain: New EVO 6 with LPG version will be launched before the end of 2024
EVO announced the imminent arrival of the new EVO 6, “its most advanced and powerful SUV” and a...

Kenya: 15,000 drivers switched from petrol to Autogas
Autogas is gaining popularity in Kenya due to its lower cost and emissions compared to conventional...

State of Missouri offers USD 1 million in grants to help schools acquire Autogas buses
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) announced it is providing almos...

Belgian haulier starts trial of LPG technology in its heavy-duty truck fleet
𝗮𝗱𝗱vantage Global announced that following start of marketing of their products in the Bene...

Honduras plans to convert 3,000 taxis to Autogas through national programme
Through the Honduran Institute of Land Transportation (IHTT), the Government announced a nationwide...
08/11/2024
Liquid Gas: An immediate contribution to the global challenge of climate change
In November 2024, the international community will come together in Baku for the United...
25/10/2024
The WLGA Voice of October 2024
08/10/2024
Green milestone: Dacia sells 1,000,000th Autogas car
Dacia announced that it has recently reached the 1 million LPG vehicle milestone (in all its host co...
08/10/2024
New RAM engine models now available with Prins VSI-3 DI LPG system
Prins announced that its VSI-3 DI LPG system for the RAM 1500 Hurricane 3.0 DI Twin Turbo engine is...
08/10/2024
Argentina: new Autogas corridor expected to link Chaco, San Juan and Buenos Aires
The LPG sector expects 2025 to be the key year to launch an ambitious and long-term infrastructure p...
08/10/2024
Renewable Liquid Gas arrives in Maine
Bonny Eagle school buses have become the first in the New England region to run on renewable Liquid...
08/10/2024
Spain: Malaga taxi drivers switch to Autogas vehicles
The Malaga Association of Taxi Drivers (AUMAT) has signed an agreement with Gasmoción, manufacturer...
07/10/2024
Oberon Fuels Pioneering Practical Sustainability with DME and LPG Blends
Image provided by Oberon Fuels
Since 2021, Oberon Fuels has been utilising a blend of renewab...
07/10/2024
Renewable Liquid Gas Gains Momentum in the U.S. Transportation Sector with Global Collaborations and Local Initiatives
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The need for sustainable, clean, and renewable energy worldwid...
04/10/2024
Continued Success in Indonesia Transitioning to LPG New Sectors Targeting Fishing and Farming
Pertamina has followed their successful kerosene to LPG conversion programme, which targeted domesti...