Low exhaust emissions April 1st 2007 Nissan's latest DX Series ultra-low emission gas truck includes as standard the company's Tri-Cat system. It is said to reduce harmful emissions by up to 98% and to guarantee maximum fuel economy. The system, a combination of three-way catalytic converter and computerised engine management technology, will be introduced across the range of Nissan LP gas trucks this year in an enhanced Tri- Cat Ultra version. The company believes the system to be the only lift truck installation of its type with a catalyst that addresses all three of the toxic substances produced when LP gas is burnt. It is said to reduce carbon monoxide by 91%, hydrocarbons by 96% and oxides of nitrogen by 98%. A further feature is the fuel economy achieved through constant engine management. More articles from Nissan Motor (GB) Limited: |