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Chile: Minister of Transport announces change in the regulations for the use of CNG

ConversionsBy AltFuelsSeptember 4, 2023

The Minister of Transport and Telecommunications Juan Carlos Muñoz Abogabír announced a new decree that modifies the current regulations and allows vehicles that can be converted to CNG to be extended up to 15 years old in Chile. The ministry carried out a pilot plan and observed that these adapted vehicles generated much less emissions.

Peru: Cálidda recommends switching to CNG as vehicle fuel, due to shortage of LPG

ConversionsBy AltFuelsAugust 19, 2023

Due to the shortage of LPG, recorded in recent days at the national level and which is mainly affecting the pockets of users, Cálidda suggested drivers to convert their vehicles to the natural gas “because it is cheaper and abundant.” There are 300 CNG stations throughout Peru, in addition to 150 authorized conversion workshops.

Colombia surpasses 10,000 NGV conversions in the first half of 2023

ConversionsBy AltFuelsAugust 14, 2023

According to a new report from NATURGAS, between January and July 2023, 10,304 vehicle conversions were achieved in Colombia, 31% more than in the same period in 2022. CNG has already surpassed two decades of development since its arrival in 2000 and, to date, has reached more than 645,000 conversions and more than 4,500 new dedicated NGVs.

Colombia: Vanti launches new advertising campaign to promote CNG conversions

ConversionsBy AltFuelsAugust 8, 2023

Together with the agency VMLY&R COMMERCE | Geometry, Vanti launched a new ad titled “Conviértete” (become a believer). They used the most representative image of “Día de la Virgen del Carmen” to give the message of NGV “evangelization”, with a series of prints showing various vehicles wrapped in a mist of pollution, accompanied by the effective call to action.

Peru: 350% more CNG conversions were achieved last year compared to 2019

ConversionsBy AltFuelsJuly 14, 2023

The conversion of vehicles to natural gas during 2022, 73,563 units in total, exceeded by more than 350% compared to the figures in 2019, a pre-pandemic year, according to the latest report from the Road Observatory of the Automotive Association of Peru (AAP). Last year, the country also reached the record number of 394,048 vehicles converted to CNG.

Egypt plans to convert 17,000 vehicles to CNG between July and October 2023

ConversionsBy AltFuelsJune 20, 2023

The Ministry of Petroleum announced the conversion of about 17,000 vehicles from gasoline to bi-fuel operation from July to October. For this, the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) has signed two contracts at EGP 200 million with Egyptian International Gas Technology (GASTEC) and CARGAS.

Peru: Camisea announces plan to encourage natural gas adoption in buses and trucks

ConversionsBy AltFuelsMay 15, 2023

The Consortium will launch a new incentive plan, through which carriers will get four-year interest-free financing for an amount of up to US$ 45,000, for switching diesel engines to natural gas. They also informed the addition of 40 CNG buses and the construction of a fourth CNG station in Cusco, and the development of an LNG Corridor in central and southern Peru.

Landi Renzo Brazil collaborates with Uber to boost conversions to CNG

Landi Renzo Brazil collaborates with Uber to encourage conversions to CNG

ConversionsBy AltFuelsMay 11, 2023

LR Indústria e Comércio Ltda (Brazilian branch of Landi Renzo Spa) started an alliance with Uber to offer driver partners the chance of switching their cars to natural gas by renting a dedicated kit. The conversion must be carried out at Gas Specialist workshops that participate in the initiative. The monthly kit rental will be deducted directly from the driver’s earnings.

US: NAT G announces dual fuel program to convert Class 7/8 diesel trucks

US: NAT G announces dual fuel program to convert Class 7/8 diesel trucks

ConversionsBy AltFuelsMay 4, 2023

The company launched an initiative that enables operators of diesel-powered Class 7/8 trucks to reduce their carbon footprint by reducing the consumption of diesel fuel — displacing it (up to 60%) with CNG or biomethane. The initiative includes converting existing diesel fleet trucks and installing fueling systems.

Colombia: Vanti will help switch 100% of Taxis Libres’ fleet to natural gas

Colombia: Vanti will help switch 100% of Taxis Libres’ fleet to natural gas

ConversionsBy AltFuelsApril 12, 2023

Taxis Libres, the app that connects taxi drivers and passengers who want to travel safely in the Colombian territory, wants to convert 100% of its fleet (more than 18,000 vehicles) to CNG. For this, it signed a strategic alliance with Vanti, which consists of granting up to USD 290 in benefits to drivers who decide to transition to this clean fuel.

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