Natural Gas Vehicles (NGVs)
Giving you more fueling options
Natural gas is plentiful, cleaner and a low-cost alternative to diesel and gasoline.
With over 175,000 NGVs on U.S. roads today and 23 million world-wide, more and more businesses and consumers are clearly turning to NGVs asz the solution to their needs for clean, cost-effective transportation solutions.
Did you know?
- There are 23 million NGVs worldwide
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Fueling stations: There are more than 1,600 CNG and 140 LNG fueling stations in the U.S. and refueling appliances are available for home use.
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Re-fueling: The re-fueling process for NGVs is very similar to gasoline vehicles, but it can also be accomplished from a home fueling station.
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Model availability: In the U.S., about 50 manufacturers produce 100 models of light- medium- and heavy-duty natural gas vehicles and engines.
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Cost savings: Natural gas costs less than gasoline or diesel and offers businesses better
price stability.
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Environmental benefits: Natural Gas and Renewable Natural Gas provide CO2 and greenhouse gas emission reductions compared to diesel.
- Up to 382% for RNG
- 17% for CNG
- 11% for LNG
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Financial incentives: Federal and state incentives may be available to offset the initial higher costs of purchasing NGVs, and future fuel cost savings should be factored in.
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Volkswagon Trust Action
For more information about natural gas vehicles, visit
transportproject.org.