BAF TechnologiesSmall Volume Manufacturer
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Bill Calvert
Vice President Sales & Marketing
March 27, 2008
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BAF Technologies:Company Background
Founded In 1992 (Bachman NGV) Bachman NGV – Bachman AFV Purchased TranStar In 2003 Became BAF Technologies Relocated Headquarters To Dallas, Texas Additional Conversion Facilities In Southern
CA and Fresno, CA Fontana, CA
Fresno, CA
Dallas, TX
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BAF Technologies:Proven Leadership Team
John R. Bacon, President Bill Calvert, Vice President Sales & Marketing John Sledge, General Sales Manager Roger Galloway, Director, Technical Support Scott Scrima, Operations Manager Scot Decker, Controller Pete Campbell, Project Engineer Neil Chilvers, Service Manager Jerry Wroblewski, Calibration Engineer Keith Thompson, Diagnostics
… more than 100 years of proven industry experience
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BAF Technologies:Market Focus
BAF TECHNOLOGIESAlternative Fuel
Systems
Research &Development
BusinessDevelopment
GrantAssistance
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BAF Product Offering:2008 Overview
Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Marquis, Lincoln Town Car
Ford E350 VanFord E450 ShuttleFord F150/F250/F350 Pickup GM 8.1L Baytech CNG System
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Dedicated CNG
MY 2008
• FORD Crown Victoria
• Dedicated CNG
• CARB/EPA Certified SULEV
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Dedicated CNG
MY 2008
• E350
• Dedicated CNG
• CARB/EPA Certified SULEV
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Shuttles Dedicated CNG
MY 2008• FORD E450• 6.8L• V10 Engine• Dedicated CNG• Clean Fuel Fleet ULEV EPA/CARB Certified• Application is primarily shuttle bus and
paratransit market.
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Dedicated CNG
MY 2008
• FORD F150/250/350
• Dedicated CNG
• CARB/EPA Certified SULEV
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Dedicated CNG
MY 2008
• GM 8.1L
• Vortec 8100
• Dedicated CNG
• CARB/EPA Certified ULEV
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How Do I Purchase A CNG Vehicle?
BAF’s Customer Is the Bus Dealer/Vehicle Dealership
Contact Your Dealer—And Purchase The Vehicle As Your Normally Would, With One Exception—Select The CNG Option
Products Available Today
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BAF Fuel Systems:Service, Warranty And Training Support
Vehicle Service• In-house warranty service program• Dealer service provider• Local retail service center
Warranty• 3 years or 50,000 miles on major components• OEM component replacement for failures due to gaseous fuel on a
properly maintained engine for the period remaining on the OEM warranty
Training-Technical and Operator• On-site or BAF facility• Classroom and hands-on
Research & DevelopmentCharting the Future
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BAF Dual-Fuel SystemsCNG or LNG
Dual-Fuel Compression Ignition System• Operates on natural gas and diesel (70% / 30%)• Generic software adaptable for many engines/manufacturers
(1998-2007) utilizing J1939 data link• Reduces pollutants while retaining the characteristics of the
diesel engine• No engine modifications• Approximately 1/3 the cost of a repower• Compatible with Low and Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel and Bio-diesel
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BAF Dual-Fuel SystemsCNG or LNG (Continued)
Cummins ISM 11/305 (Snow Plow) T444E (Dump Truck)T444E (Dump Truck)
Mack E7 (Refuse Truck)Mack E7 (Refuse Truck) DT466 (School Bus)DT466 (School Bus)
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Smart MufflerTM for Diesels
Integrated catalytic filter that will replace most diesel mufflers
Destroys 95% of all particulates, PAH and CO, and roughly 15% of NOx during testing
Reverses exhaust flow through a filter trap and maintains optimum temperature to eliminate soot
No servicing required, self cleaning
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BAF Dual-Fuel/Smart Muffler System
90% reduction in PM; 40% reduction in NOx
CARB Verification Level III
Excellent application for Ports
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ELA / Electric Launch Assist
Heavy duty series hybrid electric motor / generator Driveshaft mounted Ideal for stop-start route vehicles / refuse Reduces fuel usage over 50% by assisting the diesel
engine over 40% Regenerative power during braking and deceleration High storage capacitors utilized instead of heavy lead-
acid batteries
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Research & Development:Overview
EPA & CARB Certification/Verification
Engineered Products• Design, engineer & manufacture components
Fuel System Design • CNG engine systems
BAF TECHNOLOGIES
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Research & Development:Hythane SFO Project
Project Partnership with Hythane Company/SFOHythane fuel 80% CNG / 20% HydrogenDevelopment on Ford E450 6.8L Shuttle Vans
with Hythane fuel used in Rideshare marketCARB and EPA Certification Path to Hydrogen Economy
BAF TECHNOLOGIES
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Research & Development:Hydraulic Hybrid Town Car
Project Partnership with Bosch-Rexroth and New West Engineering
Latest in Hydraulic Hybrid Technology• Proven efficiency levels >90%• Flexibility in Packaging• Simple Robust Design• Regenerative Braking
BAF to apply and package technology in Lincoln Town Car BAF TECHNOLOGIES
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BAF Technologies:Contact Information
Bill Calvert
Vice-President Sales
BAF Technologies
214.231.1458 (office)
502.541.4855 (mobile)
www.BAFtechnologies.com
John Sledge
General Sales Manager
BAF Technologies
214.231.1450 (office)
714.376.8143 (mobile)
www.BAFtechnologies.com
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