March 6, 2014 — At the NTEA Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, ROUSH CleanTech unveiled the first propane autogas fueled Ford F-59 to serve FedEx Ground’s high mileage route in Buffalo. The owner of the vehicle, Jon Chase, CEO of Chase Delivery in Lancaster, N.Y., estimates his company will save more than $25,000 over the lifetime of the alternatively fueled delivery truck.
3.6.2014 — FedEx Ground contractor demonstrates commitment to environmental efforts and domestic fuel by deploying clean-burning propane autogas in its New York fleet.
Blue Bird visited ROUSH CleanTech headquarters in Livonia, Mich., to observe how safety and quality are produced in every propane autogas fuel system.
Following the 1970s energy crisis, Alvin Independent School District (ISD), Texas, began researching alternative fuel options. A decade later, as fuel access and pricing began hindering the district’s transportation department, the district turned to propane autogas to power its school bus fleet.
Once bus engines meant diesel power. Alternative fuels were considered impractical and expensive. But that is changing dramatically. Alternatively-fueled vehicles account for more than 40 percent of current U.S. public transit fleets, and 59.7 percent of current U.S. public transit fleets, and 59.7 percent of new buses operate with alternative fuels… (Passenger Transport)
Blue Bird Corp., a manufacturer of school buses, recently bestowed propane autogas technology specialist ROUSH CleanTech with its 2013 Supplier of the Year award. Michigan-based ROUSH CleanTech supplies Blue Bird with propane autogas fuel systems and tanks for its propane-powered Vision and Micro Bird G5 buses… (NGT News)
This year’s NTEA Work Truck Show and Green Truck Summit begins Tuesday, March 4th and ROUSH CleanTech will be there to showcase our technology and broad product line from an E-150 cargo van to a 30,000 GVWR F-650 lift truck.
Watch how the Triangle Clean Cities coalition works with local government and the propane industry to introduce propane-fueled school buses in Raleigh, North Carolina… (Clean Cities)
ROUSH CleanTech won the 2013 Supplier of the Year from Blue Bird Corporation for its liquefied propane-autogas fuel system and tank that power the Vision conventional and Micro Bird Type A small-bus models. “Together, Blue Bird and ROUSH CleanTech have successfully provided school buses fueled by economical, clean, American-made propane autogas,” said Joe Thompson, president of ROUSH CleanTech… (School Transportation News)
February 4, 2014 — With nearly four decades of Ford Motor Company initiatives on his resume, Rob Stevens has accepted a position with ROUSH CleanTech. As the new vice president of strategy, Stevens will spearhead future product and customer strategy.
