subject: How Green Alternative Systems Can Assist Fleets With Lpg Conversions [print this page] LPG conversions are rising in popularity as more fleet based businesses are looking for ways to be environmentally friendly and simultaneously reduce costs of maintenance and repair. LPG conversions have been proven to be a clean-burning fossil fuel that produces less smog-forming air pollutants and emits fewer toxins in to the air.
After deciding that an alternative fuel conversion is right for your business, it is important to choose a company to install the new fuel system to ensure the safety, reliability and optimal functionality of the vehicle. There are three key indicators of a reputable conversion service:
How to Choose an Alternative Fuel Service
1. Certified Professionals
Ask the conversion service how their technicians have been trained and what certification they or their company holds. Organizations such as Ford QVM, Swagelok, CSA America and NGVI are examples of industry-leading organizations that certify conversion services to guarantee that they have the conversion systems and technical abilities to provide a reliable conversion.
Any service should be happy to answer questions to provide clarity on the variety of alternative fuel systems, the modifications to the vehicle and to explain how to maintain the vehicle after the conversion.
2. Reliable Conversion Systems
When it comes to a fleet-based business, the vehicles are the single most important component of the enterprise. This is why it is so important to only trust the most valuable assets of a company to a service that provides conversion systems that have been thoroughly tested by organizations such as the Altoona Bus Test Center. This test pushes vehicles to their limits to ensure that it can make through thousands of miles and several years without failure.
Any fleet owner knows that the time a vehicle is off the road for repair costs the company, and when it comes to a business that is primarily based around its buses, it is essential to have a dependable team and a reliable conversion system to protect the investment and reputation of the business.
3. Industry Recognized
There are many places to get an alternative fuel conversion system installed such as at a gas station, auto body shop or dealership. However, it is always best to deal with specialists who have dedicated their business to conversions.
It is always well advised to read reviews online, to ask for referrals and testimonials and to check if the company has more than one location. This is typically a good indicator of success that has resulted in growth.
An LPG conversion is a great step toward decreasing maintenance costs, offering a more eco-friendly fleet-based service and increasing the lifespan of your vehicles. However, it is essential that any business owner checks to ensure that the service is certified, offers only the best conversion systems that are available on the market and has a well-reputed service that is known throughout the industry.
Green Alternative Systems (GAS) performs CNG, Bi-Fuel and LPG conversions for fleet-based businesses. To learn more about the benefits of a fuel conversion visit, Greenalternatiesystems.