In this way, the Port of Barcelona is strengthening its strategic commitment to the promotion of the use of alternative fuels to diesel and petrol for motoring within its service area. The option of natural gas as a fuel, whether in compressed or liquefied form, enables environmental air quality improvement to be accelerated while at the same time making the Port of Barcelona’s sectors of logistics and transport more competitive.
The SEAT Mii Ecofuel is equipped with two CNG tanks with a total capacity of 11kgs supplying an Otto-cycle engine, and offering a range of 380 kilometers in gas-mode. Additionally, it has another 10-litre 95-octane premium petrol tank used as back-up when the gas supply runs out. All in all, this car has a range of 600 kilometers.
Currently, SEAT already markets the NGV Mii Ecofuel, its lowest-emission vehicle, in Germany, Italy, Sweden Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands. Marketing of the new model will begin in Spain at the beginning of next year.
Source: SEAT