CNG-powered Pete hauls for city of L.A.

Nov 28, 2023

Brandon Balderas drives this compressed natural gas-powered 2020 Peterbilt 567 for the city of Los Angeles. The 400-hp CNG Cummins is paired with an 18-speed manual. Balderas hauls wood chips and mulch for the city to surrounding areas, including to residents and local farms.

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