C.N.G. station opens
PA Hamilton ■ The biggest compressed ’ natural. gas refilling station . for cars has opened at Hamilton. The manager, Mr Bert : Grantham, said the station on the Te Rapa main high- . way would serve C.N.G., with liquefied petroleum gas and : petrol to follow. Its eight filling bays can ■!; fill up 600 cars a day, double the capacity of most refilling stations. - The station is serviced by j the biggest Norwalk com-’’' pressor to be sold in Zealand, and can refill a car”) in about IVa to 2 minutes, r Mr Grantham said there ; had been a problem of C.N.G. supply in Hamilton which the - station, along with the con- i struction of others, would . help overcome. He said about 800 cars ran on C.N.G. in Hamilton.
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