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Everything you need to know about natural gas for vehicles
What is Natural Gas for Vehicles?
Natural gas for vehicles is Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) used as an alternative fuel to petrol or diesel. It primarily consists of methane and is stored in special cylinders inside the vehicle.
What is the difference between natural gas and petrol?
Natural gas is cheaper and cleaner than petrol. It causes less environmental pollution and extends the life of the car engine because it burns much cleaner.
Can any car be converted to run on natural gas?
Most petrol-powered cars can be converted to run on natural gas by installing a certified conversion kit at a specialized center.
Does converting to natural gas affect the car's performance?
Performance remains good. Some cars may experience slightly lower power during acceleration.
How much does conversion to natural gas cost?
The cost varies depending on the car type and the conversion kit, but it usually ranges between 8,000 and 15,000 Egyptian Pounds.
Is natural gas safe to use in cars?
Yes, natural gas is safe if installed and maintained at a certified center. The cylinders are designed to withstand high pressure and are equipped with safety valves.
How many natural gas fueling stations are there?
Cargas owns more than 443 fueling stations spread across all governorates of Egypt, and the number is constantly increasing.
Does natural gas save on operating costs?
Yes, natural gas is more than 50% cheaper than petrol or diesel, significantly reducing monthly operating expenses.
How far can a car travel on a single gas cylinder?
It varies depending on the cylinder size and car type, but on average, it can travel from 150 to 250 kilometers on a single cylinder.
Is there special maintenance for the car engine after conversion?
It is preferable to perform periodic engine maintenance and check the conversion kit regularly. In general, natural gas reduces deposit buildup inside the engine.