ATFCAN in the News

October 14, 2007 Ottawa' First Hydrogen Fueling Station Unveiled As part of ATFCAN's Hydrogen on the Hill project, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) and Air Liquide Canada unveiled Ottawa's first hydrogen fueling station during NRCan's Science & Technology Week Funfest on Sunday, October 14. At 11:30 am Environment Minister John Baird and Air Liquide Canada Director Pierre Gauthier gave short presentations at NRCan's Booth Street fueling complex on the promise of hydrogen as a clean transportation fuel and its potential for reducing both greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution. To view live coverage by Ottawa's A-Channel please click here. For more information please visit the Hydrogen on the Hill website at www.h2canada.ca.

June 18, 2007 Canadian co. ties up with Mumbai Gold Cabs ATF Advanced Technologies and Fuels Canada Inc (ATFCAN), which designs and delivers clean energy projects in international markets, has tied up with Mumbai Gold Cabs Pvt Ltd for conversion of 250 vehicles to run on compressed natural gas (CNG).

April 17, 2007 - Projet « Hydrogène sur la Colline »
Le Sénat a récemment mis à la disposition des parlementaires de la Colline à Ottawa trois autobus à hydrogène. L’initiative a pour but de tester l’efficacité de ces véhicules « verts » à énergie propre. - TFO, la télévision éducative et culturelle de l'Ontario français (Canada), est un chef de file mondial en matière d'éducation

March/April 2007 - Case Study: Senate of Canada
In December 2006, the Senate of Canada’s fleet in Ottawa reportedly became the first in the country to receive a hydrogen-fuelled internal combustion engine fleet vehicle. Ford of Canada delivered the first of three shuttle buses to Parliament Hill, featuring internal combustion engines designed to produce nearly zero emissions. - Government Purchasing Guide

December 8 2006 - Hydrogen-powered bus turns heads on the Hill
Natural Resources Minister Gary Lunn was smiling yesterday as he took the wheel of the world's first bus to operate with hydrogen -- not gasoline or diesel fuel -- powering its internal combustion engine. - The Ottawa Citizen

March 10, 2006 - Tata Motors ties up with Canada's ATFCAN
ATF Advanced Technologies & Fuels Canada Inc. (ATFCAN) and Tata Motors on Thursday entered into a partnership to launch a compressed natural gas (CNG) bus demonstration project here. - The Hindu

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