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Fuelmaker goes bankrupt, Honda to blame?

Fuelmaker, the company that creates the PHILL compressed natural gas filling stations for residential and commercial use, has just been driven into involuntary bankruptcy. You may recall that Fuelmaker is owned by Honda, which had been in negotiations last year to sell the company to a number of different suitors, most notably to T. Boone Pickens' Clean Energy Fuels. None of those negotiations resulted in a sale. Fuelmaker's bankruptcy leaves a number of questions as to how companies relying on PHILL fueling units will get their products ... Read more →

Video: natural gas Honda Civic re-fueling Lascelles Linton

Fuelmaker goes bankrupt, Honda to blame? 8 months ago on Autoblog Green

Video: natural gas Honda Civic re-fueling 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Above is another video from my trip to AltWheels Boston 2007. The video is a look at the Phill home refueling station, topping off a Honda Civic GNG (Compressed Natural Gas) car. Natural gas cars are actually the cleanest cars you can buy today, even cleaner than hybrids, but they just don't get ...

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