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Default Lets have green public transport

On Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:18:36 -0000, Dave Plowman (News)
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In article ,
hugh ] wrote:
Merton council (close to here) have all their municipal vehicles LPG
powered. Dustcarts, etc. Very noticeable by the lack of engine noise

and
exhaust smell, compared to the more usual diesel.

Unusual to have larger vehicles on LPG. Are you sure it's not CNG?


I'm not certain of that. All their vehicles had signs on the side saying
powered by LPG. I think.;-)


There's quite a number around - seems to be some specialist converters:

http://www.futurefueltechnology.co.uk/default.php

http://multifuel-technology.com/Default.aspx

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