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Propane Alternative-Fuel Road Show Comes to California

SACRAMENTO, CA – From Apr. 16-18, the Propane Alternative-Fuel Road Show is allowing attendees to drive the next generation propane vehicle technology in Sacramento, Fresno, and Los Angeles, California.

April 9, 2008
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SACRAMENTO, CA – From Apr. 16-18, the Propane Alternative-Fuel Road Show is allowing attendees to drive the next generation propane vehicle technology in Sacramento, Fresno, and Los Angeles, California. 

Attendees can test drive and experience new propane engine fuel technologies that meet or exceed state and federal emissions standards in the propane-powered Roush F-150 pick-up truck, Blue Bird VISION school bus, and the GM 8.1L medium-duty truck. In addition to the public events scheduled, these vehicles will caravan from Sacramento to Los Angeles, covering more than 400 miles in three days.

City: Sacramento

Date: April 16

Time: 9 a.m. - Noon

Site: A-Z Bus Company, 3418 52nd Avenue, Sacramento, Calif., 95823

City: Fresno

Date: April 17

Time: 9 a.m. - Noon

Site: Ransome- Mfg., 3495 S. Maple Avenue, Fresno, Calif., 93725

City: Los Angeles

Date: April 18

Time: 9 a.m. - Noon

Site: South Coast AQMD, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, Calif., 91765

Presenters include:

· Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)

· U.S. Department of Energy's Clean Cities (U.S.DOECC)

· Clean Fuel USA

· Western Propane Gas Association

· State and Local Air Quality Regulators

· Roush Industries

· Blue Bird Corporation

· General Motors

For more information, go to www.propanefreedom.com.


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