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Pike Research forecasts annual global sales of light-duty natural gas vehicles to reach 3.2M in 2019

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The global market for light-duty (LD) natural gas vehicles (NGVs)—including passenger cars, light-duty trucks and commercial vehicles—will experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2% Light-duty NGVs typically run on compressed natural gas (CNG) because the tanks. between 2012 and 2019, reaching 3.2

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MIT and IEA reports take different views of the future of natural gas in transportation

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More than 70% of all NGVs and one-half of all fuelling stations can be found in just five countries: Pakistan, Iran, Argentina, Brazil and India. MIT: leaning toward conversion for light-duty vehicles. Another barrier is the higher purchase price or conversion cost. These include short-range, heavy-duty vehicles (e.g.,

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U.K. Startup’s Digital Dyeing Printers Save Energy, Water

Cars That Think

For the latter, being hydrophobic, the dye is jetting on both sides of the fabric and fixed by infrared light. According to Alchemie, purchasing one or several Endeavours (they will cost about a million pounds — about U.S. Then in Portugal, Turkey, but mainly in Asia: Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh.

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My Cycling trip from Agra to Bikaner

Plug In India

Plus I had purchased bananas, oranges and musk melon outside the railway station. Enterprising hunters in Afghanistan and Pakistan were the possible cause for a change in migration routes. You need to be alert as trolleys rarely have brake lights. The wind gods from Pakistan were doing their best to slow us down.

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