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A comparison of transportation fuels: |
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| Diesel | Biodiesel | Ethanol | Natural Gas | ||
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Cost of Fuel |
Base Price for Model | More Expensive | More Expensive | Cheaper! | |
| Renewable | No | Yes | Yes | Can Be! | |
| Meets EPA 2010 Truck Standards | No | No | No | Yes! | |
| Abundant Domestic Resource | No | Land/Water Transport Constrained | Land/Water Transport Constrained | Yes! | |
| Lifecycle Cost | Base for Model | Worse | Worse | Best! | |
| Bridge to Hydrogen Solution | No | No | No | Yes! | |
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Light-duty vehicles (Taxi/Shuttle) |
Pending | Pending | Yes | Yes! | |
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Medium-duty vehicles (Refuse trucks, Delivery trucks, School buses) |
Yes | Yes | No | Yes! | |
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Heavy-duty vehicles (Port trucks, Transit Buses) |
Yes | Yes | No | Yes! | |
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GHG Performance (Greenhouse Gas) |
Base for Model | Better | Better | Best! | |