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 CNG vs LPG fuel kits By Team DNA Drive Agency: DNA With petrol prices at their highest ever, and chances of a diesel price hike lurking, should one convert to CNG or LPG fuel kits? If so, what are the pros and cons? Here’s what you always wanted to know. Compressed natural gas (CNG) Compressed natural gas (CNG) is a cleaner burning gas – though it does release some Greenhouse gases --when compared with the mainline fuels such as diesel and petrol. Natural gas is primarily methane, which comprises carbon and hydrogen. This fuel is safe and generally used at home for heating, lighting and cooking. On the performance front, the CNG is highly compressed, due to which its pressure is around 3600psi. For safety purposes, it is stored in highly pressurised, heavy tanks. That is the reason why an empty CNG tank itself weighs about 68-70 kg. A CNG tank usually has a storage capacity of 8-10 kg. The present and the future The government has been encouraging the use of CNG for ve...