Westport WiNG™ Power System 2015 Ford Transit Van Receives EPA Certification

VANCOUVER, Jan. 8, 2015 - Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT / NASDAQ:WPRT), engineering the world's most advanced natural gas engines and systems, today announced it has received certification from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its 2015 Ford Transit Van. As Ford's largest qualified vehicle modifier (QVM), Westport is offering the 2015 Ford Transit Van as a dedicated compressed natural gas (CNG) Westport WiNG™ Power System vehicle. Westport expects California Air Resources Board (CARB) certification in early 2015. 

The model has had recent 'breakout' sales numbers, according to Ford, who announced earlier this week that in December 2014, the Transit Van had its best monthly performance since being introduced in 2014, with 10,030 units.

CDTi Unveils Breakthrough Clean Air Technology

Initial patents awarded for vehicle exhaust-cleaning technology
Eliminates need for expensive platinum group and rare earth metals

OXNARD, Calif., Oct. 30, 2014 -- Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (CDTI) ("CDTi" or "the Company"), a leader in advanced emission control technology, announced the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) awarded it two new patents covering CDTi's new technology that replaces costly platinum group and rare earth metals in catalytic converters. These patents represent the first of a family of patents for CDTi's Spinel(TM) technology, a proprietary clean emissions exhaust technology that promises to dramatically reduce the cost of attaining more stringent clean air standards.

Westport Unveils Its Proprietary Enhanced Spark-Ignited Natural Gas System Targeting Medium-Duty Truck Applications

~ Up to 10% Improvement in Power and Torque over Diesel; Targeted at Medium-Duty Truck Applications ~

VANCOUVER, Sept. 23, 2014 - Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT.TO ) (NASDAQ:WPRT ), engineering the world's most advanced natural gas engines and vehicles, today is unveiling its newest proprietary technology, the first generation of enhanced spark-ignited (ESI) natural gas system. Westport's new revolutionary approach to natural gas combustion technology is designed to provide vehicle and engine original manufacturers (OEMs) with a "downsized" natural gas solution that is cost competitive while providing similar levels of power, torque, and fuel economy to a larger diesel engine. Using 100% dedicated natural gas as fuel, Westport's new technology optimizes the combustion and thermal efficiencies of the engine by taking advantages of the positive properties of natural gas.

Quantum Technologies Receives Order from Major Transportation Company for Light-Weight Back-of-Cab Natural Gas Storage System

LAKE FOREST, Calif., June 17, 2014 ‐‐ Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. (QTWW), a global leader in natural gas storage systems, integration, and vehicle system technologies, today announced that it has received an order from Dillon Transport, an industry leader in temperature-sensitive transportation with 30 years of experience and approximately 20 locations in the U.S., for its fully-integrated Back-of-Cab Fuel Storage System. The Back-of-Cab system includes Quantum's industry leading Q-Lite^® compressed natural gas storage tanks.