Alternative Fuel Trucks at the 2013 ACT Expo

June 27, 2013
The latest developments in alternative fuel commercial vehicles were on display at the 2013 ACT Expo in Washington, DC.

The Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in Washington, DC. brought out the newest alternative fuel vehicles from pickups to Class 8 trctors. Fuel options included CNG, LNG, propane, plug-in electric and even a new alternative, DME.

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