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As fuels, natural gas (CNG) and renewable methane (biomethane) can make a major contribution towards achieving the Federal Government’s energy and climate change objectives. In a first step, we want to reduce final energy consumption in the transport sector by 10 % by 2020, and we want to do this with the aid of natural gas, among others.

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Correspondence to Rainer Bomba , Ulrich Eichhorn or Jakob Seiler .

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Bomba, R., Eichhorn, U., Seiler, J. (2016). Forewords. In: van Basshuysen, R. (eds) Natural Gas and Renewable Methane for Powertrains. Powertrain. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-23225-6_1

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