Propane gaining ground as an alternative vehicle fuel

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Around here, most people stare blankly when Bret Chandler starts talking about using propane as an alternate vehicle fuel.

But most people haven't spent the past three years of their lives working with companies that convert cars and trucks to run on propane and setting up networks of filling stations all over California, Texas and Colorado.

"Liquid propane is the third most-used auto fuel in the world," said Chandler, 51, a Charleston-based entrepreneur and investor who wants to bring liquid propane technology to West Virginia.

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