LPG: The Facts

May 17th, 2008 | By Ben Gower | Category: LPG, Latest News

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (or LPG) can be used to power your car. In a direct comparison it is approximately half the price of petrol or diesel and it’s said to be cleaner for the environment. In order for your car to run on LPG you have to get your engine modified. There are many LPG authorised fitters that will advise you on whether your car is suitable for being converted to LPG.

LPG ‘The Facts’:

  1. LPG is cheaper per litre than petrol or diesel (see http://www.petrolprices.com)
  2. You get approximately 10-15% few miles to the gallon out of LPG
  3. LPG is cleaner than diesel in terms of nitrogen oxides, particulates and CO2
  4. LPG burns cleaner than petrol or diesel, leaving fewer deposits when burned, so your engine runs more smoothly and has a longer life.

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