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Honda Challenges Gasoline With Natural Gas Cars
Oct 29 2005, Irani

American drivers are cool with using natural gas. But, the problems they face lies somewhere else. Natural-gas stations are few and far between, and until recently the vehicles were nearly as expensive to fuel up as their gasoline-powered counterparts....

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