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Natural Gas as Fuel Is Better and Safer

Of the total 19 million vehicles in Iran, five million plus have hybrid CNG engines accounting for 20% of overall CNG consumption
Natural Gas as Fuel Is Better and Safer
Natural Gas as Fuel Is Better and Safer

The use of compressed natural gas in vehicles has advantages over gasoline, mainly less pollution, more cost-effective, and higher safety and low maintenance costs, the environmental advisor at the Planning and Budget Organization said.
Last November when gasoline prices increased car owners at the lower end of the economic ladder converted their vehicles into CNG-hybrids because CNG prices were unchanged, IRNA reported Abu Ali Golzari as saying.
CNG, is a clear, odorless, non-corrosive gas that can be used as a cheaper, cleaner and more efficient alternative to gasoline in vehicles. 
Referring to the environmental benefits, Golzari said: “Use of natural gas reduces emission to a great extent”.
 

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