Natural Gas Vehicles Part of Venezuela’s Energy Strategy
From Prensa Latina
The use of natural gas as automotive fuel is now one of the most important aspects of the Venezuelan strategy to diversify the country”s energy matrix. According to the Venezuelan Automotive Chamber (Cavenez), last year 51.4 percent of the cars assembled by local plants were equipped to use this type of fuel.
The figure amounts to 53,501 units, meeting regulations adopted in 2009 that include a 50 percent domestic production of cars capable of using natural gas.
