{"id":501,"date":"2025-04-03T21:37:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T20:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/?p=501"},"modified":"2025-04-03T21:37:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T20:37:14","slug":"shuttlers-introduces-cng-powered-fleet-cuts-costs-and-emissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/?p=501","title":{"rendered":"Shuttlers Introduces CNG-Powered Fleet, Cuts Costs and Emissions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/img_7080-1.png\" class=\"wp-image-500\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Shuttlers, the Nigerian mobility startup, has deployed 20 compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered vehicles, reducing rider costs by 29% and cutting carbon emissions by 23.5 metric tons in Q1 2025. With fuel prices soaring, CNG presents a cleaner and cheaper alternative, aligning with the startup\u2019s push for sustainable and cost-effective transportation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">So far, the CNG-powered buses have completed 1,484 trips, serving nearly 19,300 passengers. Despite safety concerns around CNG adoption, Shuttlers assures riders of \u201c100% safe trips,\u201d equipping vehicles with fireproof canisters and automatic extinguishers. The company plans to expand its non-petrol fleet further in Q2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Read the full story <a href=\"https:\/\/techcabal.com\/2025\/04\/03\/shuttlers-introduces-cng\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shuttlers, the Nigerian mobility startup, has deployed 20 compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered vehicles, reducing rider costs by 29% and cutting carbon emissions by 23.5 metric tons in Q1 2025. With fuel prices soaring, CNG presents a cleaner and cheaper alternative, aligning with the startup\u2019s push for sustainable and cost-effective transportation. So far, the CNG-powered buses&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=501"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":502,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501\/revisions\/502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}