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    Pakistan largest CNG user

    ISLAMABAD, June 2: Pakistan has become the largest user of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in the world, overtaking Iran, Argentina and Brazil in the number of vehicles using gas as fuel, replacing more polluting fuels.

    With 21 per cent vehicles converted to CNG, Pakistan was way ahead of India that had a little over a million vehicles converted to CNG, 730,000 in Italy, and China with 450,000 vehicles running on gas.

    According to the survey, 3,329 CNG stations are operating in the country and 2.5 million vehicles are running on gas. Use of CNG as fuel in transport sector had observed a quantum leap, replacing traditional fuels.

    http://http://www.dawn.com/2011/06/0...ng-user-2.html

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    Default Re: Pakistan largest CNG user

    but we were already number 1 since past 2-3 years

    thanks for sharing this news once again

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    In India , CNG is gaining importance now .
    Very few cars work on CNG but there are lot of buses and rickshaws working on CNG

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    Pakistan tops the list with 2.5million vehicles. Iran is number two on the list with 1.95 million vehicles on its roads. Argentina is third with 1.90 million vehicles, Brazil fourth with 1.66 million vehicles, followed by India with 1.08 million, Italy with 0.730 million vehicles, China with 0.450 million, Colombia with 0.340 million, Thailand with 0.214 million and Ukraine with 0.200 million vehicles.

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