City of Hickory Project The City of Hickory purchased a CNG vehcile that is utilized in the Public Utilities (Water and Wastewater) Meter Reading Fleet. On the Road to Success As of Summer 2008, the Honda GX has been in operation for more than 5 months and has accumulated more than 6000 miles with no problems. The vehicle averages about 30 mpge (gasoline gallon equivalent). The City is so pleased they are considering expansion of theri CNG fleet. Contact Doug Ingle Fleet Manager dingle@ci.hickory.nc.us Printer Friendly Version                                                      7/3/07

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