NewswireTODAY - /newswire/ - Winston-Salem, NC, United States, 2012/06/05 - SmallCapReview is adding Westport Innovations (Nasdaq: WPRT) $22.27, to its List of Focus Stocks - SmallCapReview.com.

Westport Innovations (WPRT) is a leading global supplier of proprietary solutions that allow engines to operate on clean-burning fuels such as compressed natural gas (CNG), liquefied natural gas (LNG), hydrogen, and renewable natural gas (RNG) fuels such as landfill gas and helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG).

 Westport technology offers advanced LNG fueling systems with direct injection natural gas engine technology for heavy-duty vehicles such as highway trucks and off-road applications such as mining and rail.  

Westport's joint venture with Cummins Inc., Cummins Westport Inc. designs, engineers and markets spark-ignited natural gas engines for North American transportation applications such as trucks and buses. Westport LD division is one of the global leaders for natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fuel in passenger cars, light-duty trucks and industrial applications such as forklifts.

WPRT Investor Highlights

Announced it has signed agreements with Caterpillar Inc. to co-develop natural gas technology for off-road equipment, including mining trucks and locomotives. Caterpillar and Westport will combine technologies and expertise, including Westport™ High Pressure Direct Injection (HPDI) technology and Caterpillar's industry leading off-road engine and machine product technology, to develop the natural gas fuel system.

Announced it is taking its first natural gas pick-up truck on a road trip across the Eastern USA this week. Driving entirely on compressed natural gas (CNG), a team from Westport Innovations will make the 700 mile drive in the brand new Westport™ WiNG powered bi-fuel Ford F-250 Super Duty truck.

Announced that Volvo Trucks unveiled its plans to launch a 13 liter heavy-duty natural gas engine featuring Westport™ high pressure direct injection (HPDI) technology. The product is scheduled to launch for the North American market in 2014.Announced a broad range of product enhancements to meet customer needs in its best-in-class solution for natural gas Class 8 trucks.

SmallCapReview.com, A leading site for news and information on small caps, penny stocks and microcaps is adding Westport Innovations (WPRT) to its list of stocks "On the Radar".

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