Big news out of GM this week! According to reports, GM will begin offering CNG-powered trucks in two years bringing the total number of manufacturers offering CNG vehicles in the US to two with Honda. Who will be next?

Here’s a brief passage from the article:

“A number of fleet operators want to present a green presence to the public,” Rick Spina, GM’s vehicle line executive for full-size trucks, told Automotive News. “They want to be known as green companies, especially those on the retail side.”

AT&T is one such company — the telecommunications firm reportedly just ordered 8000 Ford E-250 vans, which will be converted to CNG. GM still isn’t sure if it will perform the CNG conversion in-house, or subcontract it out to its usual conversion firm, Roush Enterprises. Regardless, the automaker says the conversion requires minimal changes to the existing vehicle.

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