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    A natural gas white paper for waste fleets

    Aug. 29, 2016
    New natural gas white paper for refuse trucks

    The trade groups NGVAmerica and the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) recently released a white paper to provide refuse and recycling fleets with the latest information regarding the safe operation of natural gas-powered vehicles and refueling equipment, and maintenance facilities. "Safety is always the top priority for NGVAmerica members, and we appreciated the opportunity to develop this guide to safety and best practices of natural gas vehicles with our partners at SWANA," noted Dan Bowerson, NGVAmerica’s director of technology and development. 

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