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It burns cleaner, is readily available, and produces less pollution. The problem with CNG's is storage. It takes a large tank to store the fuel. This takes up precious room in the trunk of any vehicle. There is also at this time no infrastructure for dispensing CNG.

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What is CNG fuel and can regular unleaded be used instead of CNG fuel?

CNG stands for compressed natural gas, which is a cleaner-burning alternative fuel for vehicles. Regular unleaded gasoline cannot be used as a substitute for CNG fuel, as they are different types of fuel with distinct combustion characteristics. Vehicles that run on CNG must be specifically designed to use this type of fuel.


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What are the advantage of CNG over petrol and diesel engine?

CNG engines create less polution than petrol and diesel engines.As it is using compress natural gas power develops more than the others and also develops more torque in the engine.which leads to give a lower fuel consumption.


Why cng is called clean fuel?

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Why cant bikes use CNG instead of petrol?

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What auto fuel is used most in Pakistan?

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