EV industry confident of victory over NGVs
A gas filling station in Germany. NGVs are likely to lose out to EVs in the developed world. (Daimler)
The rapid rate at which electric vehicle (EV) technology is progressing means NGVs are unlikely to ever become an alternative to petrol-powered cars in the developed world, according to industry executives.
The window of opportunity for NGVs to gain a foothold in the passenger vehicle market is closing fast, said Simon Hingley, senior business development manager at engineering and automotive consultancy Horiba Mira.