TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CLEAN ENERGY-CAR

TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CLEAN ENERGY-CAR

(220424) -- DAR ES SALAAM, April 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT) compressed natural gas (CNG) workshop manager Gerutu Bosinge checks the vehicle installed conversion kit at CNG workshop in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on April 12, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tanzania's technology institute pioneers use of clean energy for cars in protecting environment" (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua)

Tanzania's institute converts petrol cars into gas cars to reduce emissions

STORY: Tanzania's institute converts petrol cars into gas cars to reduce emissions DATELINE: April 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:22 LOCATION: Dar es Salaam CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of engineers at DIT installing CNG 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GERUTU BOSINGE, CNG workshop manager at DIT 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): GERUTU BOSINGE, CNG workshop manager at DIT STORYLINE: Tanzania's technology institutes are converting vehicles from using petrol to natural gas (CNG), aiming to save the environment. The state-run Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT) is one of the East African nation's high learning institutions dealing with training, consultancy and innovations in different areas. Gerutu Bosinge, CNG workshop manager at the DIT, said on Tuesday the technology is helping to save the environment from degradation because natural gas is clean energy. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GERUTU BOSINGE, CNG workshop manager at DIT "We have like three or four benefits. One is economic-wise. The secon