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Roush CleanTech expanded its alternative fuel technology product offerings with new propane autogas fuel systems for Ford F-59, F-53 and E-450 stripped chassis.

Tags: propane autogas, 2013-MY, ROUSH CleanTech, Ford Motor Co., QVM, Ford E-450, Ford stripped chassis, Ford E-53, Ford F-59

Fusion Energi has an EPA-estimated fuel economy rating of 100 MPGe combined at 108 MPGe city and 92 MPGe highway.

Tags: plug-in hybrid, 2013-MY, Ford Motor Co., Ford Fusion Energi, HOV Lane

The new certifications cover approximately 100 different 2012-2013 General Motors and Ford light-duty trucks and SUV platforms with GM 4.8L and 5.3L engines and Ford 3.7L, 4.6L, and 5.4L engines.

Tags: 2012-MY, bi-fuel, propane autogas, 2013-MY, General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co., Icom

Because Venchurs is a QVM, the original Ford warranty stays intact and the conversions can be financed through Ford Credit, according to Venchurs.

Tags: CNG, CNG conversion, bi-fuel, 2013-MY, Venchurs, alternative-fuel conversion, Ford Motor Co., QVM, Ford F-Series Super Duty

Altech-Eco obtained Certificates of Conformity from the EPA for its CNG bi-fuel and dedicated conversion systems for the 2013 Ford 6.2L V8 F-250/350 pickups.

Tags: CNG, Altech-Eco, CNG conversion, EPA, bi-fuel, Ford F-350, Ford F-250, 2013-MY

The charge time for the 2013 model-year Volt will be longer than the 2012 model, due to the greater EV-only mode range, with a full charge taking 4.25 hours on a 240V charging system and 10.5 hours on a 120V system.

Tags: Chevrolet, plug-in hybrid, 2013-MY, Chevrolet Volt, General Motors Corp.

The vehicle is now available for ordering.

Tags: hybrid vehicles, 2013-MY, C-MAX Energi, Ford Motor Co., Ford C-Max

The 2012 models with Westport WiNG bi-fuel Systems sold through Ford dealers will be EPA certified, and the 2013 model year is expected to offer CARB certification for all models.

Tags: CNG, 2012-MY, bi-fuel, Ford F-350, Ford F-250, 2013-MY, Westport