Tanzania plans to have about 300 cars running on a hybrid of petrol and compressed natural gas in Dar es Salaam by March 2009, a senior government petroleum official said on Tuesday.
It also plans to build three gas filling stations in the same period.
The east African economy has proven natural gas deposits of about 3.3 trillion cubic feet and is trying to use it to blunt the effects of high international fuel prices.
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cng
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/petrol
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cars
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-gas
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/auto-industry
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tanzania
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fuel-pricing
