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Caterpillar and Westport Innovations enter the natural gas vehicles business

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 05, 2012 | 4:18 pm Canada Europe 

Earth-moving equipment maker Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) will work with Canadian Westport Innovations (TSX:WPT) to develop natural gas-powered engines for mining trucks, locomotives and other heavy equipment that typically uses diesel. Caterpillar and Westport, a maker of natural gas-powered engines for vehicles,...

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