Agility’s new propane engine receives EPA approval

Agility’s 488LPI 8.0L V-8 propane engine. Photo courtesy of Agility Fuel Solutions

Agility Fuel Solutions, a global provider of clean fuel solutions for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, says its 488LPI 8.0L V-8 propane engine has received EPA approval for sale through Dec. 31, 2019. The 488LPI engine uses Agility’s patented liquid propane injection (LPI) technology and is assembled at Agility’s Salisbury, North Carolina, plant on a base General Motors V-8 engine long block, with proprietary Agility dress parts, propane injection system and controls. The 488LPI engine is used in school bus, propane bobtail and medium-duty truck applications. A version of the 488LPI engine is available on the Thomas Built Buses’ Saf-T-Liner C2 Propane school bus.

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