Eddie Stobart puts its foot on the gas with LNG-powered trucks

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Haulage giant teams up with BOC to assess viability of Liquified Natural Gas powered heavy goods vehicles

Haulage giant the Stobart Group has announced that it is teaming up with industrial gas specialist BOC to trial the use of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in some of its heavy goods vehicles as part of a £23m...

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