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Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) Weight Exemption

An NGV may exceed the state’s gross vehicle weight limits by a weight equal to the difference between the weight of the vehicle with the natural gas tank and fueling system and the weight of a comparable vehicle with a diesel tank and fueling system. The NGV maximum gross weight may not exceed 82,000 pounds.

(Reference New Jersey Statutes 39:3-84.1)

Jurisdiction: New Jersey

Type: State Incentives

Enacted: Jan 16, 2018

Technologies: Natural Gas

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