Not exact matches
Provider of natural gas as an alternative
fuel for
vehicle fleets in the United States and Canada, based on the number of stations operated and the amount of gasoline gallon equivalents of
CNG and LNG delivered.
Given this promise — in addition to a February 2012 Department of Energy announcement of a $ 30 million competition aimed at finding ways «to harness our abundant supplies of domestic natural gas for
vehicles» — Duoba and his colleague have been ramping up
vehicle systems analysis and engine research and testing around
CNG as a way to wean ourselves off of foreign
fuel sources.
And while
CNG vehicles would generate emissions from their tailpipes, the Argonne team believes that their overall emissions footprint would be smaller than that of an electric
vehicle drawing power from the fossil -
fuel - based electric grid.
Compressed natural gas (
CNG) often is recommended for schools because the
vehicles are readily available and the
fuel is considerably less expensive than gasoline.
The research focused on emissions data from diesel -, LNG -, and
CNG -
fueled heavy - duty
vehicles.
The
vehicle will include a compressed natural gas (
CNG) capable Vortec 6.0 L V8 engine that seamlessly transitions between
CNG and gasoline
fuel systems.
In the Netherlands road tax is based on region, weight, and
fuel type (petrol /
CNG, LPG, Diesel, or other (electric / hybrid / H2)-RRB-[3] and in Sweden, road tax is based on
vehicle weight.
The Honda Amaze has been a runaway success in India since its launch in 2013 with over 1.30 lakh happy customers in the country and the new variant with bi-
fuel option of Petrol /
CNG is being offered in the market to meet the needs of customers who are looking for an alternate
fuel vehicle with high performance and low running cost.
The
vehicle combines the benefits of a
CNG Fuel system and Plug - in Hybrid (PHEV) technology and is geared to help agriculture fleets... Read more →
The analysis, published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology, addressed both
fuel cycle and
vehicle manufacturing cycle for the following
vehicle types: gasoline and diesel internal combustion engine
vehicles (ICEVs); flex
fuel vehicles; compressed natural gas (
CNG)
vehicles; hybrid electric
vehicles (HEVs); hydrogen
fuel cell electric
vehicles (FCEVs); battery electric
vehicles (BEVs); and plug - in hybrid electric
vehicles (PHEVs).
Propane /
CNG fueled vehicles generally have lower engine maintence as well.
The Plan focuses more on solutions, including conversions of internal combustion engine
vehicles to multiple
fuels ranging from
CNG to hydrogen, with long sections on electric
vehicles and PHEVs.
DOE offers
Vehicle Production Group nearly $ 50M conditional loan commitment for development of
CNG -
fueled wheelchair - accessible car
With a focus on safety, this course teaches technicians and support team members the fundamentals of working with natural gas as a
vehicle fuel and both
CNG and LNG
fuel systems.
The use of compressed natural gas (
CNG) as an alternative
fuel reduces
vehicle emissions substantially.
Technical consulting services — Sizing and designing compressed natural gas
fueling stations,
vehicle assessments and technical assistance for fleets,
CNG fueling station troubleshooting, natural gas
vehicle maintenance facilities upgrades, and liquefied natural gas fleet and
fueling management.
«
CNG vehicles still rely on internal combustion engine technology, which is less efficient in
fuel requirements than electric
vehicles, whose engines gain energy from braking and have higher operational efficiency,» the executive summary states.
From the article: «
CNG vehicles still rely on internal combustion engine technology, which is less efficient in
fuel requirements than electric
vehicles, whose engines gain energy from braking and have higher operational efficiency,» the executive summary states.
The real issue there is cost to implement new commercial
CNG fueling stations and the extra cost of having both
CNG and Battery tech in the same
vehicle.
The US Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory and the sustainable energy NGO Energy Vision released two case studies assessing the results of projects that were among the first to produce Renewable Compressed Natural Gas (R -
CNG)
vehicle fuel by using anaerobic digesters to capture the biogases from decomposing organic waste....
Moreover, there is very little public infrastructure in place in North America to support
CNG vehicles other than fleet
vehicles with sufficiently large fleets to make providing their own
fueling stations economically sound.
«Buyers of new and some used and converted
vehicles can claim their own federal and state tax credits totaling up to $ 7,000 — nearly the extra cost of a
CNG -
fueled vehicle.»
CNG / LPG
fuel - In case of
vehicles fitted with bi-
fuel system such as Petrol / Diesel and
CNG / LPG, permitted by the concerned RTA, the
CNG / LPG kit fitted to the
vehicle is to be insured separately at an additional premium @ 4 % on the value of such kit to be specifically declared by the plan holder.
You can also opt for other add - ons such as Loss / damage to electrical / non-electrical accessories, Personal accident cover for unnamed passengers, participation in rallies by the insured
vehicle, wider legal liability cover for driver / conductor,
CNG / LPG
fuel kit.