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Tata Motors, Westport Fuel Systems in development and supply agreement; natural gas solutions to meet upcoming India BS-VI emissions standards

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Westport Fuel Systems Inc. Westport Fuel Systems has been working with Tata Motors since 2012 and has partnered to develop and launch their current BS-IV certified natural gas spark-ignited engines for commercial vehicles. India is one of the world’s largest commercial vehicles markets.

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List of The Best 10 Alternative Fuels for Cars that Could Replace Gasoline

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Which are the alternative fuels for cars that could replace gasoline in vehicle? Are you aware of the most commonly used fuel in automobiles? The answer is petroleum fuels. The fossil fuels are highly significant in the global economy. The worlds’ energy requirements are mostly meet by these petroleum fuels.

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Eliminate fuel vehicles in the UK to enlarge the move

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Eliminating fuel vehicles is an important step in the UK’s carbon reduction route, and 2030 is the deadline for the sale of fuel vehicles in the UK. Last year the British government set a target to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars after 2030. From then on, electric cars will drive the streets of Britain.

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Demand for petrol hits lowest level since 2003

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According to the American Petroleum Institute’s Monthly Statistical Report, deliveries in the month dipped 0.4 Tags: Green cars Green credentials Latest news American Petroleum Institute demand for gasoline demand for jet fuels demand for petrol distillate deliveries gas prices gasoline petrol petrol prices.

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Number of Larger Displacement Vehicles Increasing in UK

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million in 2008, data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed. Diesel cars tend to have larger cubic capacity than their equivalent petrol model but are more fuel efficient. The number of licensed vehicles in the UK with engine capacity of more than 2,000cc increased from 2.3 million in 1999 to 4.0

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EVs Outsells CNG Vehicles In Delhi

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To choose a cleaner fuel, Delhi converted its public transportation vehicles to CNG years ago. Due to the sharp increase in fuel prices over the past year, the sale of CNG vehicles has increased significantly. The Statistics Speaks. Marching Ahead To A Greener Tomorrow. This percentage is higher than the national average.

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Are EVs more of a fire hazard than ICEs?

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Some are the work of self-styled experts with an agenda, a pocket calculator and no idea of how to reach a sound statistical conclusion. Here’s a good and verifiable example: London Fire Brigade dealt with 1898 petrol and diesel vehicle fires in 2019, compared to 54 EV fires. Many authors start from dodgy assumptions.

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