UK's first biomethane bus rolls

This reports Green Car Congress. The article continues: "The dual-fuel diesel-biomethane powered bus is expected to reduce pollutant emissions and greenhouse gas emissions by around a half. It is hoped the technology will be rolled out to bus fleets across the country and further afield.

"The dual-fuel vehicle is a standard Optare Solo single-deck diesel midibus from the Anglian Bus fleet. Originally powered entirely by diesel, the Mercedes-Benz engine has been adapted (...) to run for 60-80% of the time on low-carbon biomethane."

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• Consortium Launches Britain’s First Dual Fuel Biomethane Bus; Emissions Cut in Half