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A natural gas vehicle (NGV) utilizes compressed natural gas (CNG) or liquefied natural gas (LNG) as an alternative fuel source. Distinguished from autogas vehicles fueled by liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), NGVs rely on methane combustion, resulting in cleaner emissions due to the removal of contaminants from the natural gas source.
Volkswagen Caddy/Caddy Maxi EcoFuel CNG (a camping car/van version also available as the Caddy Life Tramper EcoFuel CNG) Volkswagen Eurovan (Transporter) T4/T5 2,0 I4 /3,2 VR6 BiFuel/EcoFuel CNG and TSI EcoFuel CNG (latter planned) (also LWB)
Compressed natural gas vehicles require a greater amount of space for fuel storage than conventional petrol-powered vehicles. Since it is a compressed gas, rather than a liquid like petrol, CNG takes up more space for each GGE (petrol gallon equivalent). However, the cylinders used to store the CNG take up space in the trunk of a car or bed of ...
Natural gas was cheaper than gasoline, the fuel burns cleaner, and some of the infrastructure to. Just a year or two ago it appeared that the natural gas vehicle could begin competing with the ...
Following the latest announcement for more than 900 new buses fueled by natural gas for Los Angeles and San Diego's public transport needs, it's now clear that compressed natural gas, or CNG, is ...
Over the past few years, natural gas production in the U.S. has soared as new technologies have made it possible to extract huge quantities of gas from previously inaccessible reserves. The ...
The Honda Civic GX is the only car factory-built to run on compressed natural gas (CNG) in the United States available to non-fleet customers. [1] The GX was based on the Honda Civic and available for fleet sales in all 50 states.
Natural gas-powered vehicles are one of the most obvious ways of using America's cheap and plentiful supplies of natural gas. Not only would gas-powered cars theoretically be cheaper, but they ...