i know it can drive three hundred kilometers on a tank of c. and g. invent philip for just thirteen europe s no diesel can match that germany has some nine hundred national gas filling stations that number should grow but each requires an investment of some two hundred fifty thousand euros and he has a tip for c. and g. car owners driving around southern italy they use another filling system there so get an adapter. there are around forty five hundred natural gas filling stations in europe mainly in germany italy switzerland and the czech republic. in duisburg mercedes-benz has presented the third generation of its top selling sprinter a lot of change since it first hit the streets in one thousand nine hundred five but one thing has remained the same the van has as wide a range of applications as ever.