News : LPG

UK overlooked by car makers in cheaper fuel fight

4/25/2013 7:46 AM EST - Autogas Limited

With the high cost of fuel remaining as one of the biggest concerns for families and businesses in the UK, vehicle manufacturers are failing to offer them a cost-effective solution that is already available to drivers in mainland Europe says LPG supplier, Autogas Limited.

Currently, cars powered by autogas LPG are available directly from the showroom of more than 20 different vehicle manufacturers in Europe,...

Expressley Pets reduces its carbon ‘paw-print’

4/8/2013 9:43 AM EST - Autogas Limited

Converting to LPG is proving to be animal magic for County Durham-based Expressley Pets which specialises in transporting pets and animals across the UK and throughout the Continent.

Being DEFRA licensed to transport all domestic animals, means it provides a door to door service for vets, breeders and groomers.

However, it is primarily pet owners that provide much of its work, some of whom have relocated and want...

Autogas remains ‘driving force’ behind BTCC star

3/25/2013 11:01 AM EST - Autogas Limited

With just days to go before this year’s British Touring Car Championship takes to the grid, Autogas Limited has announced its continued support of Tom Onslow-Cole who is driving for Team HARD in a VW Passat CC.

While Tom is famous for his driving skills on the track, it’s perhaps less well-known that away from the fast and frenetic BTCC action he enjoys driving an autogas LPG powered Rover 25.

“BTCC circuits are...

Look to LPG for even greater fuel savings

3/20/2013 11:16 AM EST - Autogas Limited

Families and businesses breathing a sigh of relief following the Chancellor’s decision to scrap September’s planned fuel duty increase are being reminded that even greater financial savings can be achieved by converting their cars to run on autogas LPG.

This increasingly popular road fuel is currently available on more than 1,400 forecourt sites across the UK and with its better environmental credentials than...

LPG has grand designs

3/13/2013 5:46 AM EST - Autogas Limited

Building services design engineer Chris Maloney has saved almost £8,500 on his car fuel costs since converting to LPG almost five years ago.

The staggering sum means that he’s already managed to pay for the car outright, which cost him £5,000 at the time, and so far has saved an extra £3,500 on top because he’s paying so much less every time he fills up.

Yet it’s just as well that his fuel bills have been tumbling...

Autogas makes its CV Show debut

2/18/2013 6:29 AM EST - Autogas Limited

With petrol and diesel costs remaining an ongoing concern for most fleet operators, visitors to this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show will be able to learn about how they can cut their fuel bills by up to 40 percent by converting to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG).

For the first time in the show’s history, Autogas Limited, the leading supplier of automotive LPG will be on hand to discuss the dramatic cost savings and...

LPG ‘ranks’ highly for Phoenix Taxis

1/21/2013 6:21 AM EST - Autogas Limited

Without even knowing it, many customers of an environmentally friendly taxi firm – Phoenix Taxis in Northumberland – are helping to reduce the impact on the planet when they take a trip in one of its many autogas LPG converted cars.

With 84 of its 130 strong fleet running on the greener fuel the chances are that their next journey will have much less impact on the environment than if they were in a diesel or petrol...

New Autogas Limited site finder is on the map

1/15/2013 9:38 AM EST - Autogas Limited

Now with more than 229 Autogas Limited refuelling stations across the UK, LPG drivers are never far from the cheaper fuel from the UK’s number one supplier and now it’s easier than ever to find the most convenient outlet.

The launch of a new online site locator and route planner tool on www.autogas.ltd.uk is a quick and easy way for LPG users to plot the best course for their journey while pinpointing the nearest...

LPG helps volunteer driver cut motoring costs

12/18/2012 6:33 AM EST - Autogas Limited

Retired electrician Mike Breach isn’t one for putting his feet up in his retirement. Instead, he would prefer to help his local community by being a volunteer driver for his local hospice in Preston.

It also means that rarely a day goes by without his car – a 2004 Mazda 6 2.0 litre model converted to run on LPG – being put to good use as well, transporting day patients to and from St Catherine’s.

Yet while his car...

Dallingers of Wallasey ‘ties the knot’ with LPG

12/12/2012 5:37 AM EST - Autogas Limited

Luxury wedding car hire firm Dallingers of Wallasey is toasting a new addition to its stylish fleet – an LPG powered Daimler saloon.

And it’s smiles all round. Newlyweds can enjoy one of the biggest days of their lives knowing they are doing their bit for the environment as independent research has shown that LPG is environmentally better than either petrol or diesel.

Meanwhile, Dallingers of Wallasey is...

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