Dual-fuel

Dual-fuel
  or BI-FUEL VEHICLE refers to a vehicle capable of operating on two different fuels, in distinct fueling systems, such as compressed natural gas and gasoline.
  California Energy Comission. Dictionary of Energy Terms

Energy terms . 2014.

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