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Minimize Costly Oil Carryover in Your Heavy-Duty NG Engines

Posted on July 29, 2021September 28, 2022

Minimize Costly Oil Carryover in Your Heavy-Duty NG Engines These are the most common performance complaints for heavy-duty natural gas vehicles: Low power Difficulty starting Rough idling Engine h... Continue Reading →

Potential causes of low power in CNG engines

Posted on July 9, 2021

Potential causes of low power in CNG engines The biggest difference drivers report when they swap from diesel-powered vehicles to those that operate on natural gas is that they appear to be running... Continue Reading →

RNG Positions Natural Gas as the Better Green Alternative

Posted on June 23, 2021November 11, 2022

RNG Positions Natural Gas as the Better Green Alternative If you don’t currently use renewable natural gas (RNG) to fuel your CNG fleet, chances are you will in the near future. This isn’t simply b... Continue Reading →

Have your CNG drivers voiced these concerns?

Posted on June 16, 2021June 16, 2021

Have your CNG drivers voiced these concerns? CNG technicians get a lot of the credit for keeping your fleet up and running, but don’t overlook the value and responsibilities of your drivers. Not on... Continue Reading →

Will Renewable Natural Gas affect your fleet?

Posted on March 25, 2021March 25, 2021

Will Renewable Natural Gas affect your fleet? You’ve probably heard a lot of buzz around renewable natural gas (RNG). Unlike natural gas that’s derived from deep underground wells, RNG comes from o... Continue Reading →

All NGV technicians benefit from CNG Fuel System Inspector training

Posted on February 15, 2021March 16, 2021

ALL technicians benefit from CNG Fuel System Inspector training While you may only have a handful of technicians who have been designated or trained as CNG Fuel System Inspectors, the reality is th... Continue Reading →

Confused about these CNG fuel system inspection requirements?

Posted on January 20, 2021January 20, 2021

Confused about these CNG fuel system inspection requirements? We understand that your fleet needs to keep moving, but not at the expense of safety. We also know that some regulations may seem confu... Continue Reading →

Want your CNG fueling station to last 50 years?

Posted on January 18, 2021March 17, 2021

Want your CNG fueling station to last 50 years? Depending on how well you maintain your CNG fueling station, it could either perform well for 50 years or fall apart after 5. The good news is that i... Continue Reading →

CNG in-person training is still available—and safe

Posted on November 3, 2020January 20, 2021

You may have considered some of the courses we offer for getting your technicians up to speed on the latest in heavy-duty NGV maintenance and diagnostics, or CNG fuel system inspection requirements... Continue Reading →

Flint MTA: CNG Training Gave Us Increased Fleet Uptime and Lower Technician Turnover

Posted on September 23, 2020

By Emily Rios, Learning and Content Developer, NGVi Mass Transportation Authority in Flint, Michigan (Flint MTA) is taking a huge step to reduce its carbon footprint by working towards a 100% alter... Continue Reading →