1 Diesel Emission Reduction Act Seminar Greenville, SC July 28 th 2010
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THE BENEFITS OF USING AUTOGAS
4 DOMESTICALLY PRODUCED Around 90% of propane AutoGas is produced here in the U.S., reducing our dependence on foreign oil.
GLOBAL AUTOGAS VEHICLE GROWTH
AUTOGAS FORKLIFTS
AUTOGAS OFF-ROAD EQUIPMENT
AUTOGAS GROUND SERVICE EQUIPMENT
GSE VEHICLE EMISSIONS 9 Emissions Data – Gasoline TUG #2 COHCCO2NOxCE %ppm%ppm% Emissions Data – Propane Conversion TUG #1 COHCCO2NOxCE %ppm%ppm% Summary: CO carbon monoxide – reduced by 98% HC hydrocarbon mass – reduced by 59% CO2 carbon dioxide – reduced by 2% NOx nitrogen oxides– reduced by 54% Notes Both readings were taken utilizing a Bridge 5 Gas Analyzer model 9005.
AUTOGAS VEHICLES
AUTOGAS SCHOOL BUSES
System Solutions for Diesel Engines 12
AUTOGAS SOLUTIONS FOR DIESEL ENGINES 13 Rear loaders are using 5 gallons less diesel per day.
System Solutions for Diesel Engines 14
System Solutions for Diesel Engines 15
FUTURE SOLUTIONS FOR DIESEL ENGINES 16 ECM Controlled Reducer for liquid feed Multi-Port Sequential Injection
FUTURE SOLUTIONS FOR DIESEL ENGINES 17
18 AUTOGAS SOLUTIONS FOR GASOLINE ENGINES
19 OUR MODEL
OUR CONVERSION SYSTEM The Prins VSI System (VSI = Vapor Sequential Injection) VSI ECM REDUCER FILTER UNIT INJECTOR RAIL OEM INJECTOR FUEL SELECTOR SWITCH TANK
REDUCED EMISSIONS Source: Roush, 2009 Lincoln & 2008 E350 emissions compare LPG vs. GAS
SUSTAINABILITY BALANCE YOUR GREENS: Sustainable practices can’t be limited to environmental factors. The economics behind a program have to be sustainable too, beyond grant implementation.
23 THE A LLIANCE FUELING SOLUTION
Alliance AutoGas Public Fueling Station at German Motor Werks in Asheville, NC
25 THE A LLIANCE FUELING SOLUTION
26 THE A LLIANCE FUELING SOLUTION
27 CONVERTED VEHICLES
28 CONVERTED VEHICLES Baltimore Yellow Cab
BENEFITS REVISITED
AUTOGAS FOR AMERICA
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