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RobertRyan
Apr 06, 2017Explorer
colliehauler wrote:
I can't see the small Diesel market expanding in the US with all the advancements in gas and electric technology. Even large OTR rigs are going to clean burn technology such as natural gas.
I think the US is on a seperate path, compared to the rest of the world. At that being said they do use Natural Gas and LPG in Europe for OTR trucks as well as diesel
As part of the manufacturer’s 50 years in the United Kingdom anniversary celebration, a 340bhp P 340 LNG LA4x2MNA tractor unit will be introduced by the end of 2014, according to an article published by Transport Engineer.
Martin Hay, Scania UK truck sales director, told the news site that the Euro 6 LNG truck offers low fuel consumption, high operational efficiency and ultra-low emissions. “With more operators seeking alternatives to conventional diesel, natural gas is proving to be an increasingly popular choice. Whereas operators have so far been restricted to dual-fuel diesel/natural gas vehicles, our vehicle now enables customers to fully reap the benefits entirely gas-powered trucks offer,” he said.
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