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LPG: Where can I get my car converted to run on LPG? (FAQs)
Quality of LPG: Warning: Reader Bruce Purvis has come up with the following vital information to anyone considering an LPG conversion in the UK: Basically, our LPG is of inferior quality to LPG in mainland Europe:- "I have begun enquiries about having na LPG conversion, and the engineer at a major installer in the area advises that one of the factors to weigh up is the quality of the fuel.
DIESEL v PETROL: Which is better for me?   (FAQs)
Fuel Duty on Petrol and Diesel = 50.35p/litre Fuel Duty on Biodiesel = 30.35p + 2p = £32.35p Fuel Duty on Bioethanol = 30.35p + 2p = £32.35p Fuel Duty on LPG = 16.49p/kg + 4.28p/kg = 20.77p/kg Fuel Duty on CNG = 13.7p/kg + 2.89p/kg = 16.59p/kg Fuel Duty on Red Diesel = 9.69p + 0.38p = 10.07p Fuel Duty on Fuel Oil for heating = 9.29p + 0.37p = 9.66p
Top 10: Best BBQs over £250 (Article)
Broil-Master BBQ grill Another gas BBQ with multiple burners, this German-made offering from Broil-Master has a six plus one burner arrangement and is versatile enough to run off butane, propane and LPG. It’s constructed from stainless steel and includes a grill, two grates, a warming rack and a drip tray, and looks the part too. Mussalla Masonry BBQ If you like your BBQ food to be somewhere between rustic and medieval, then the Mussalla Masonry BBQ should be right up your street.
INSURANCE WRITE OFFS: What do different insurance write off categories mean? (FAQs)
complaint upheld Mr G pointed out that the car had benefited from the liquid petroleum gas (LPG) conversion he had carried out just over two years earlier, at a cost of £2,000. He was firmly of the view that the car could have been repaired, allowing him to retain the benefit of the LPG conversion.
Full Bi-Fuel Range from Volvo 23 May 2001 (News)
Owners of cars running on LPG also report engine oil remaining cleaner for longer, providing yet another economy. Prices of Bi-Fuel Volvos, together with CO2 ratings are as follows: S40 1.8 S LPG 168g/km CO2 OTR Price £17,020 V40 1.8 S LPG 168g/km CO2 OTR Price £17,870 S60 2.4 LPG 191g/km CO2 OTR Price £20,695 S60 2.4 CNG 161g/km CO2 OTR Price £21,495 V70 2.4 LPG 193g/km CO2 OTR Price £24,460 V70 2.4 CNG 164g/km CO2 OTR Price £25,260 S80 2.4 LPG 193g/km CO2 OTR Price £22,840 S80 2.4 CNG 162g/km CO2 OTR Price £23,640 More at www.volvocars.volvo.co.uk
Volvo Bi-Fuels and Diesels Arrive 15 Nov 2001 (News)
Volvo's new bi-fuel and diesel range is now starting to arrive in the UK and prices have been confirmed: S40 1.8 S LPG: £17,020; S40 1.8 SE LPG: £18,842 V40 1.8 S LPG: £17,870; V40 1.8 SE LPG: £19,692 S60 2.4 S LPG: £20,679; S60 2.4 SE LPG: £22,620 S60 2.4 S CNG: £21,495; S60 2.4 SE CNG: £23,445 V70 2.4 S LPG: £24,455; V70 2.4 SE LPG: £26,255 V70 2.4 S CNG: £25,255; V70 2.4 SE CNG: £27,055 S80 2.4 S LPG: £22,835; S80 2.4 SE LPG: £24,510 S80 2.4 S CNG: £23,635; S80 2.4 SE CNG: £25,310 Automatic transmission is a £1,100 option on S60s, V70s and S80s.
LPG INITIATIVE FROM SUBARU 9 Jan 2008 (News)
This not only allows the Forester to run on LPG which is approximately half the price of petrol but greatly extends the total range between fill-ups. By running on a full tank of LPG the driver can expect a fuel cost saving of around 40 per cent.
Free LPG Conversion on Proton GEN-2 3 Sep 2008 (News)
Proton is offering free LPG conversions on its GEN-2 models, enabling owners to benefit from fuel currently costing the equivalent of around 60p a litre. The GEN-2 ecoLogic starts on petrol and then switches to LPG when it’s most efficient to do so, usually after about 20 seconds.
Powershift Grants Extended to Older Vehicles 11 Oct 2001 (News)
www.lpga.co.uk Remember, though LPG is a clean fuel and keeps engine oil clean, fuel economy on LPG averages around 10% poorer, so overall economy on LPG completely depends on its favourable tax treatment.
LOW Cost 12 Month LPG Car Leasing Offer 13 Dec 2008 (News)
Discount Contract Hire and New Car Leasing offers from www.dsgauto.com . The following is a business or personal contract deal on the Subaru Forester 2.0 XC LPG priced at £239.99 (+VAT) a month for a 12 month contract. If you can't find the new car you are looking for please call 0844 880 9270 for competitive quotes on all makes and models. Subaru Forester 2.0 XC LPG Manual and Auto 12 Month Contract 24,000 Miles allowed Contract hire rate - £239.99+VAT Key Features At A Glance: 4x4 Drive Alloys Climate Control Heated Seats Electric Sunroof 6 Disc CD Autochanger Electric Windows Facts & Figures: Combined Fuel Consumption manual 33.2mpg (on petrol) Towing Capacity 1500kg Please note this car runs on LPG fuel which only costs approx 53 pence per litre.
A Grand Monday: Austin Montego 1.6 LPG 19 Jan 2015 (News)
If you’re getting, say, 32mpg (with LPG costing about 65.9p per litre) that’s a saving of roughly £600 over petrol if you’re clocking up 10,000 miles a year. There you go, with true ‘classic car maths’ we can say that the car almost pays for itself.
A Grand Monday: BMW 525i Tourer with LPG 6 Oct 2014 (News)
Launched in 1988, the shape of the E34 still looks great today and the 2.5-litre DOHC straight-six is one of the best engines ever made by BMW. This one has been converted to run on LPG, which means you get most of the performance but with much improved fuel consumption, returning roughly 50mpg. The LPG tank is where the spare wheel would’ve been and all the paperwork is in order with the car showing LPG on the V5C and the conversion certificate in the history file.
Dual Fuel and Diesel Deals 17 Sep 2001 (News)
www.showroom4cars.com is offering huge savings on dual fuel European supplied Volvo V70s and Renault Grande Espace 2.2 DCIs. The Volvo V70 2.4 Bi-Fuel (LPG) SE Estate is available on the road for £21,700, saving £4,075 off UK list, with 12 week delivery. The Renault Grande Espace Privilege 2.2 DCI is available for £21,980 on the road, saving £4,795 off UK list, with similar delivery times.
KIA Develops 3 Alternative Ways to Go Green 28 Oct 2011 (News)
It can accelerate to more than 60mph on battery power alone. In Korea, an unusual hybrid system running on a mixture of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) and battery power has been available for in the Forte saloon, a car similar to the European cee'd hatchback (the green car in the photos). It is powered by a conventional 1.6-litre engine converted to run on LPG and a 15kW electric motor, and though it is unable to run on electric power alone, this combination is sufficient to bring CO 2 emissions down to 94g/km.
LPG S Class at Auction Today 3 Dec 2004 (News)
Next monster motor was the 73k unwarranted 1993 Mercedes 420SEL in the photo usefully fitted with an LPG conversion so its thirst wasn’t taxed so heavily. Someone saw the value in that and it sold for £3,500. December auctions often still contain mega milers that have been through over and over again.
BP joins fuel price war with 5p off per litre 28 Nov 2013 (News)
Those who visit participating in BP filling stations and buy either two pouches of selected Mars sweets or one pouch and a large Wild Bean Café hot drink will get 5p off per litre of petrol, diesel or LPG Autogas. The offer excludes fuel card transactions and is restricted to 100 litres of fuel in a single transaction. It runs until 9 January 2014 at selected BP sites – more information on which can be found, along with full terms and conditions, on the BP website.
Proton offer up to £1200 deposit allowance 8 Jun 2015 (News)
Proton are offering deposit allowances on their finance schemes, allowing buyers to take advantage of contributions from Proton. If buyers elect to purchase a dual-fuel LPG ecoLogic model through Proton Finance they can expect a £500 deposit contribution on the GEN-2 ecoLogic and a £700 deposit contribution on the Persona ecoLogic.
KIA Launches LPG Hybrid 25 Mar 2009 (News)
Kia Motors introduces Eco Dynamics brand and LPI Hybrid for Korean market Kia Motors has introduced its new environmental brand ‘Eco Dynamics' and...
Proton offers free servicing on new cars 10 Oct 2011 (News)
The deal certainly makes the budget brand's cars look even better value for money and is available across the line-up from the small Savvy hatchback to the five-door GEN-2 and the LPG dual fuel GEN-2 ecoLogic. Proton's range also includes the Satria Neo (pictured left) and the Natria Neo Sport which Proton says are inspired by Lotus. The Malaysian company does own the famous British brand after all.
Credit crunch 'leading to interest in alternative fuels' 15 Jul 2008 (News)
Tim Naylor, speaking for the BCA, commented that there has also been a rise in green car popularity in the used vehicle market. "It would appear demand is on the rise because prices for hybrid/electric and LPG powered cars are well ahead of other market sectors and expected guide prices," the official said. At this past weekend's Goodwood Festival of Speed, Hyundai debuted its QarmaQ vehicle - an environmentally-friendly, low emissions model.