Toledo Regional Transit converts 25 percent of fleet to B20 biodiesel

In Ohio, the Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority converted 10 buses to B20 biodiesel to coincide with Earth Day festivities. 25 percent of TARTA’s fleet now runs on biodiesel blends.

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