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Senate Designates October 12 as National AFV Day

October 12, 2006, was designated National Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Day by the U.S. Senate in November. West Virginia Senator Robert C. Byrd and twenty-four additional Senators from both parties sponsored Senate Resolution 600, which was passed unanimously. Its main objectives were energy independence and the development of AFVs and advanced technology vehicles.


West Virginia Senator Robert C. Byrd sponsored Senate Resolution 600 which made October 12, 2006, National Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Day. Credit: wikipedia.com

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Spotlight on Alternative Fuels in Bush's State of the Union Address

The alternative fuels industry received support from President George W. Bush during his State of the Union Address on January 23. Recognizing the importance of reducing America's dependence on foreign oil, Bush asked Congress, as well as all Americans, to unite with him in the massive goal of reducing U.S. gasoline usage by 20 percent in the next ten years.

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From the Office of the Executive Director
NAFTC Exhibits at EDTA Conference
Alternative Fuels Serve as Main Attraction at DC Auto Show
CCSN, DMACC Honored with Award

February 4-7, 2007
National Biodiesel Conference San Antonio, TX

February 14-17, 2007
2007 NAFTC Business Meeting
Washington, DC



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