Spanish carmaker Seat has positioned itself as the brand of reference in the Volkswagen Group's Compressed Natural Gas strategy.
The last of TransCab's Compressed Natural Gas taxis was scrapped last month, due to limited refuelling stations and poor cost advantages over normal cabs.
TransCab has announced that it will scrap 80 compressed natural gas-powered taxis that have failed Land Transport Authority inspections.
According to experts, compressed natural gas vehicles have a far lower chance of bursting into flames than petrol models.
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced that it is now requiring all compressed natural gas vehicles to undergo an inspection by 9th June.
The Land Transport Authority is requiring all CNG vehicles to undergo inspections at authorised inspection centres by 9th June.
All Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) taxis are required to pass an inspection by tomorrow, this comes after two recent incidents of CNG taxis catching fire.
The popularity of compressed natural gas (CNG) as an alternative fuel is fast fizzling out due to a multitude of factors.
First production Audi A3 model capable of running on compressed natural gas is now ready, albeit only for German highways.