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Auto Rickshaw / August 1, 2019

It has been more than six years since compressed gas (CNG) was introduced in Indore, nevertheless the sales of CNG cars still continue to be dismal.

Car dealers say that bad availability of CNG outlets along with high fuel costs are a number of the elements in charge of the dismal sales.

"Less few CNG filling programs and rise in CNG costs in past times couple of years will be the primary elements for low product sales. Maruti sells just one to two CNG cars in the city every month as customers prefer to get diesel variations, " Maruti dealership Patel Motors’ general supervisor Hidaytullah Khan said.

Other businesses including Tata and Mahindra have reported poor sales.

When it comes to cars where fuel kits aren't factory fitted, the system (cylinder) occupies most of the boot room allotted for baggage. Furthermore, bad pick-up of the CNG cars when compared with the petrol and diesel people could be another basis for individuals nevertheless preferring fuel-based cars.

The CNG lightweight vehicles are priced at about Rs 60, 000 to Rs 70, 000 even more with regards to the model.

At present, you can find 10 CNG outlets in town. Since many auto-rickshaws were made to run-on CNG, you will find lengthy queues in the completing station and this dissuades car buyers from choosing CNG variations.

The growth of CNG filling programs in city has-been going at a sluggish speed.

The city distributor Avantika gasoline Ltd says that there surely is no shortage of fuel when you look at the town, nevertheless lack of infrastructure is avoiding them to enhance the offer network.

Source: www.hindustantimes.com