Green Options » Liquefied petroleum gas http://greenoptions.com/tag/liquefied-petroleum-gas Posts tagged 'Liquefied petroleum gas' Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:50:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Hyundai Enters the Hybrid Arena With Low Cost LPG Version of Elantra http://gas2.org/2009/07/08/hyundai-enters-the-hybrid-arena-with-low-cost-lpg-version-of-elantra/ http://gas2.org/2009/07/08/hyundai-enters-the-hybrid-arena-with-low-cost-lpg-version-of-elantra/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:50:51 +0000 Nick Chambers http://gas2.org/2009/07/08/hyundai-enters-the-hybrid-arena-with-low-cost-lpg-version-of-elantra/

Coming 12 years after the introduction of the Prius in Japan, Hyundai may be extremely late to the hybrid party, but they’re hoping to play catch up quickly.

Hyundai’s new Elantra LPI will be sold only in South Korea. It runs on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and uses lithium-ion batteries. Although Hyundai has no immediate plans to export the Elantra LPI overseas, the company plans to release a gasoline electric hybrid version of the Sonata in late 2010. Presumably the hybrid Sonata would be marketed in the US to compete directly with offerings from Toyota and Honda.

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A London manager for an energy saving company has found himself the recipient of some incredible luck after walking away from his converted Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Peugeot that had, moments before, exploded. The incident occurred while he was driving at 30 miles per hour after lighting a cigarette.

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