ENERGY
Curbs sought on drivers using cheap LPG fuel
- Published: 14 Feb 2013 at 00.00
- Newspaper section: Business
The Energy Ministry has asked the Transport Ministry to limit the number of vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as fuel to help reduce its use in the transport sector.
The fuel, the same type as cooking gas, is not intended for use in transport, but many drivers have modified their vehicles to take advantage of a subsidy intended for household use.
Widespread use of the gas in transport has widened the losses shouldered by PTT, the importer of the gas.
This article is older than 60 days, which we reserve for our premium members only.You can subscribe to our premium member subscription, here.
