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Wal-Mart now using LNG trucks

Wal-Mart is going to introduce four liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled Peterbilt 386 trucks into service at their distribution center in Apple Valley, California using Westport Innovations HPDI system on Cummins ISX engines (pictured above is one of Wal-Mart's hybrid trucks being used for other tests). The deployment will be supported, in part, by funding from the Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District's (MDAQMD) Mobile Source Emission Reductions Competitive Bidding Program. This project belongs to Wal-Mart's "Sustainability 360" ... Read more →

Walmart CEO: "there is a place for Wal-Mart in the hybrid electric or plug-in electric car market" Lascelles Linton

We just told you about rumors of Wal-mart getting into the EV business. I tracked down the source to a speech by Wal-mart CEO Lee Scott. Here is the the full text, video and what he said about plug-in ...

Wal-Mart gets ready to reduce emissions, waste and operating costs Sebastian Blanco

How serious is Wal-Mart about going green? Enough that their mission, according to GreenTech Media, is to "wean itself from fossil fuels and generate zero waste from its operations." A goal like that ...

Sam's Club to sell lithium-ion electric car in Christmas promotion Lascelles Linton

It's kind of a joke to say Wal-Mart sells everything. Does Wal-Mart sell electric cars? Well, this Christmas... they do sell electric cars! Sam's Club, a unit of Wal-Mart stores Inc, will sell an ...

Wal-mart's other green policies Joel Arellano

As we reported earlier, supermarket chain giant Wal-mart is considering sellling ethanol at its various stores. But apparently that's only a part of the company's environmental policies. According to ...


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