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17: 477: 109:. About 190,000 gasoline mopeds were eliminated between 2001 and 2004, replaced by 140,000 LPG mopeds as of 2004, at which time the city had over 100 LPG refueling stations. In 1996 the city's 500,000 gasoline mopeds were blamed for one fifth of the air pollution in Shanghai, so in 1997 the city stopped issuing new license plates for them. In 2000, the city stopped renewing plates for existing gasoline mopeds, so all of them expired by 2008. 447:
Use of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) in motorcycle is fast increasing in the city owing to high cost of petrol. The owners of motorcycles are fast converting their vehicles on LPG, seeing government attitude to make no reduction in petrol prices although its prices have gone down considerably in
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Each different fuel comes at a different price. These prices depend on the country, and even differ between gas stations. Scooter owners may decide to use whatever fuel that is cheapest and which is also locally available.
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Petrol-powered scooters can be fitted with a conversion kit. Conversion kits for CNG for example exist for some popular motorcycle models.
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Police checking a scooter in Shanghai. Sometimes phony LPG tanks are attached to scooters to skirt the law against petrol engines.
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Auto LPG sales rise 34%, to touch 3.25 lt this fiscal; Nearly seven lakh vehicles in the country run on LPG.
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A comparison of exhaust emissions from vehicles fuelled with petrol, LPG and CNG
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Cao Li (30 November 2004), "Shanghai phasing out old mopeds from streets",
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scooters/mopeds and only allows LPG scooters to be used in the city due to
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Kinetic ropes in Italy's Lovato to manufacture LPG-driven scooter
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1 Sept. 2000: BSLN12636424. General OneFile. Web. 12 Apr. 2011.
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Geographical use of fuel-gas scooters and related vehicles
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This motorcycle, scooter or moped-related article is a
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Hydrogen-Fueled Internal Combustion Engines, see page 7
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ITUK Launches CNG Conversion Kit for India’s Scooters
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International Centre for Hydrogen Energy Technologies
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Index


scooter
fuel gas
liquefied petroleum gas
compressed natural gas
biogas
hydrogen
HICE
hydrogen internal combustion
China
Southern Asia
Shanghai
petrol
air pollution
Low emission zones
hydrogen
CNG
LPG
European emission standard
US emission standard
Alternative fuel vehicle
CNG auto rickshaw
European emission standards
Emissions levels of scooters
Formic acid vehicle
Emission levels of hydrogen in HICEV's
International Centre for Hydrogen Energy Technologies
United States emission standards
Hydrogen-Fueled Internal Combustion Engines, see page 7
"Shanghai hikes LPG price, aiming to counter shortages"

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