Earth Biofuels Acquires Ownership in American Petrox, Inc.

Earth Biofuels, Inc. announced it has acquired a 40% ownership stake in American Petrox, Inc., based in Plano, Texas. API is a fuel supply company specializing in the supply of gasoline and diesel fuel to the aviation industry. API has supplied aviation companies such as American Airlines, Delta Airlines, and Continental Airlines with fuel for ground... 

Cummins Power Generation Announces Price Increase

Cummins Power Generation, a division of Cummins Inc., announces price increases for its commercial generator set products between 15 kW and 2700 kW. Prices of generator sets and transfer switches in North America will rise between 2 and 7 percent and are effective Jan. 1, 2009. This increase is due primarily to rising commodity and fuel prices as well... 

Cummins Westport Captures New Market Opportunity in Lima, Peru With Order for Over 200 Natural Gas Bus Engines

Cummins Westport Inc., a leading provider of high-performance, alternative fuel engines for the global market, announced today that it has received an order for over 200 CWI natural gas engines to equip new buses for transit providers in the capital city of Lima, Peru. “Peru’s growing market for natural gas vehicles and substantial indigenous... 

Sustainable Power Corp. Acquires Interest in Texas Power Systems

Sustainable Power Corp. announced that it has reached an agreement with Texas Power Systems, a division of TPS Houston Group LLC, pursuant to which SSTP will acquire a 30% interest in TPS. TPS Houston Group, LLC was formed in August 2004, to acquire, remanufacture, service, sell and distribute power generators to meet the needs for power generation... 

SAE Test Confirms Fuel Economy Improvements with Cost Effective Ceramic Nano-Particle Conditioner

A vigorous SAE J1321 Type II fuel consumption test, performed by an independent testing company, has verified the ability of a ceramic nano-technology product from CerMet Lab to increase fuel economy in a heavy-duty truck. “The installation of CerMet Lab Company’s ceramic-metal conditioner, in the engine oil sump of the test vehicle, demonstrated... 

Westport Commences Trading on Nasdaq

Westport Innovations Inc., a global leader in alternative fuel, low-emissions transportation technologies, announced today that it has commenced trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “WPRT”. Westport’s common stock is dual listed on both the Toronto Stock Exchange (under the symbol “WPT”) and the Nasdaq. “Our...