National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has launched a mobile application called ‘MY-CNG App’, for e-hailing taxis to convert their vehicles into Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).
Gatekeepers News reports that Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of NASENI, Khalil Suleiman Halilu revealed this while speaking at Presidential CNG Initiative’s (Pi-CNG) Conversion Incentive Programme for rideshare sector,
Halilu noted that the initiative is aimed at the sector, including Uber and Bolt drivers, by offering a 50 per cent discount to drivers.
Halilu, in a statement released, emphasised the significance of Pi-CNG in Nigeria’s gas revolution, noting that the initiative has quickly become central to discussions on the nation’s energy future.
The VC said, 0A little over two months ago, we commissioned this all-in-one CNG facility in partnership with Portland and Dana Motors. This joint venture is part of NASENI’s vision to accelerate the delivery of market-ready products that reduce the cost of living, improve quality of life, and support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.”
“CNG is a cleaner, more affordable vehicle fuel, with the potential to reduce transportation costs by up to 70 per cent and deliver 40 per cent savings for car owners,”
