| Because of the modernization and population increase | | | | percent less ozone-forming potentials compared to |
| we frequently experience the shortage of fuel | | | | any gasoline-fueled vehicles. It also generates less |
| especially the petrol that is widely used for our vehicle | | | | photochemical smog that may cause cancer and |
| today. And with every problem we always get a | | | | respiratory problems. And have at least 15 percent |
| solution. One of the solutions that we have now was | | | | lower greenhouse gas emissions and 80 percent less |
| the use of Auto-gas. Auto-gas or liquefied petroleum | | | | toxic emissions. And also L.P.G. cars have lower |
| gas (L.P.G.) it is used as a fuel in internal combustion | | | | maintenance cost than any petrol or diesel- driven |
| engine in car which also use in stationary applications | | | | vehicles. |
| such as generators. It is widely used as a green fuel | | | | The Legislative Council of Hong Kong notes that L.P.G. |
| that decreases exhaust emission. It also reduces | | | | as a gas does not wash lubricant from the cylinder |
| carbon dioxide emissions by 20 percent compared to | | | | walls of the engine as a gasoline and diesel do. It also |
| petrol vehicle. And an octane rating that is between 90 | | | | has a cleaner burning characteristic that reduce |
| and 110, also an energy content that is between 25.5 | | | | maintenance requirements and cost. They also noted |
| mega joules per liter for pure propane and 28.7 mega | | | | minimized pilferage lesser engine vibration and a power |
| joules per liter for pure butane that is depending upon | | | | output and torque comparable with petrol engines. |
| the actual fuel composition. | | | | Auto-L.P.G. or Auto-gas benefits have been |
| In countries like United States the term Auto-gas is | | | | recognized worldwide. There are around 10 million |
| used to refer to automobile petrol that is used in | | | | vehicles that are now running on auto gas in more than |
| piston-powered small aircraft. In United Kingdom L.P.G. | | | | 40 countries, according to the World L.P Gas |
| and Auto-gas are used interchangeably. While in Italy | | | | Association. The leading countries that leading the way |
| and Spain Auto-gas was called G.P.L. In Asian | | | | in using Auto-gas include Australia, Turkey, Poland, |
| countries like Philippines the term Auto-gas is not | | | | Russian Federation, Netherland, Mexico, Japan, South |
| commonly used as a generic term instead the term | | | | Korea, Italy, The United States and Philippines. Although |
| L.P.G. or auto L.P.G. is more widely used by | | | | Auto-L.P.G. kits are expensive, it is still cheaper than |
| consumers, especially by taxi drivers many of whom | | | | buying a new fuel efficient car. |
| use converted vehicle that is commonly called L.P.G. | | | | With all of this good benefits, Auto-gas or Auto-L.P.G. |
| vehicles of L.P.G. cars. Many of the taxi drivers in the | | | | have been the great solution to both our environmental |
| Philippines already converted their car into L.P.G. car | | | | and the increasing price and demand of petrol. Another |
| and it is because L.P.G. is less expensive than any | | | | thing is that even if you are already using a |
| petrol and diesel that they used before. Although | | | | gasoline-engine car you can still convert it to run on |
| auto-L.P.G. or auto-gas gets less mileage than gasoline, | | | | Auto-gas. There is no need for modification all you just |
| overall the cost per kilometer is still much lower | | | | need is to install the Auto-gas conversion kit. With this |
| compare to gasoline. Not only that, auto-gas or | | | | kind of car you can run either with gasoline or |
| auto-L.P.G. also help us in our environmental problems. | | | | Auto-gas. But be wise in buying the L.P.G. conversion |
| Studies show that auto-L.P.G. is cleaner than | | | | kit. Buy only to certified stores or shops that really |
| conventional fuel. Auto-L.P.G. typically has around 20 | | | | know everything on how to install the conversion kit. |