CNG & LNG

At the Volvo Trucks Experience Center in Gothenburg, we got a closer look at the major innovations Volvo is introducing in anticipation of its centennial next year. From the updated D13 diesel and natural gas engines to the new generation of electric trucks, now available with a “monster” range of u...

According to Westport, this marks a critical step toward commercializing HPDI technology with CNG for the North American heavy‑duty market, where CNG is preferred and demand for practical, cost-effective, lower‑emission diesel alternatives continues to grow.

Volvo’s gas engines are offered in the heavy-duty Volvo FM, FH, and FH Aero ranges, and can run on conventional LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) or bio-LNG. In terms of consumption, Volvo’s gas-powered trucks can travel up to 1,000 kilometers on a single tank, making them well suited for long-haul and re...

The remarkable thing is that this story deals with an imaginative partnership that embodies the concept of a circular economy. In fact, waste produced by local residents returns to the productive cycle as a clean energy source to feed the trucks. About 80 biomethane trucks have already been delivere...

Mack Trucks added the Allison 3000 Series transmission option paired with the Cummins L9N natural gas engine. The latter delivers 320 hp and 1,000 ft.-lb. of torque while offering reduced emissions through its CNG power system. The engine is certified to the California Air Resources Board and EPA's ...

Cespira's strategy focuses on expanding access to high pressure direct injection, or the patented HPDI fuel system technology, by overcoming barriers to its adoption. The system enables internal combustion engines to operate with carbon neutral or fossil free fuels such as bio, e-fuels, or green hyd...