Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)

An alternative fuel for motor vehicles; considered one of the cleanest because of low hydrocarbon emissions and its vapours are relatively non-ozone producing. However, vehicles fueled with CNG do emit a significant quantity of nitrogen oxides.

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confidential business information (CBI)

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