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Australia: HSV believes in Australia s LPG-future.


Holden Special Vehicles Holden Special Vehicles (usually abbreviated to HSV) is the officially designated performance vehicle division of Australian motor car manufacturer Holden. Based in Clayton, Victoria and established in 1987, HSV modifies Holden products such as the Commodore, giving them  (HSV (Hue Saturation Value) A color space similar to HSB. See HSB.

HSV - hue, saturation, value
) has committed to marketing an LPG-based dual fuel option across its high-performance V8 range from 2010.

HSV Managing Director Phil Harding has said the move to LPG-capacity vehicles was necessary for the company to pre-empt pre·empt or pre-empt  
v. pre·empt·ed, pre·empt·ing, pre·empts

v.tr.
1. To appropriate, seize, or take for oneself before others. See Synonyms at appropriate.

2.
a.
 consumer demand for lower emission cars in Australia.

When fuel was $1.60 and companies were thinking that maybe they shouldn t have V8s on their company car fleet, we felt we had to respond to that with some action.

That s the way this program started and I ve come to love this program so much that I ll do it anyway.

HSV considered both diesel and LPG LPG: see liquefied petroleum gas.

1. LPG - Linguaggio Procedure Grafiche (Italian for "Graphical Procedures Language"). dott. Gabriele Selmi. Roughly a cross between Fortran and APL, with graphical-oriented extensions and several peculiarities.
 as alternative fuels but eventually decided in favour of an LPG system, called liquid petroleum injection, which maximises the fuel s power and economy benefits.

We have vehicles undergoing cold weather testing, we ve got engines on test beds, Mr Harding says.

LPG Australia recently released 2008 figures, which showed 125,000 vehicles were fitted with LPG in Australia, resulting in an estimated 104,000 fewer tonnes of carbon dioxide carbon dioxide, chemical compound, CO2, a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that is about one and one-half times as dense as air under ordinary conditions of temperature and pressure.  being released into the atmosphere.

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