Accent CNG launched

June 10, 2008 – 11:30 am by Charles Pennefather

Hyundai AccentHyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has launched a dual-fuel version of the Accent which will run on CNG as well as petrol. It will be Rs 56,500 dearer than the existing model and will be available first in the NCR region.

The 1.5-litre petrol engine is capable of running on CNG without any modification. The CNG kit is supplied by CEV, a Korean company. The CNG kit meets Euro 3 emission norms, the onboard cylinder has a capacity of approximately 12kg and the running costs are estimated to be about Rs 1.15/km. HMIL is planning to launch LPG variants of all its models, beginning with the Santro in August.

More on the Hyundai Accent


Related Posts

  1. 5 Responses to “Accent CNG launched”

  2. Hi all…
    I am planning to buy a mid segment car with a CNG kit.. based on some comments i read can i pls know frm ppl who are currently using CNG cars which car given the best average on CNG… Accent/ Ford / Baleno… pls suggest….

    By Anish Rana on Jun 12, 2008

  3. CNG and fuel as well as petrol is good combination and so much economic.

    By Alex on Jun 12, 2008

  4. cng cars are nice

    By aditya on Jun 19, 2008

  5. This dual fuel version will definitely be useful for the people..

    By RAY RAY on Jul 8, 2008

  6. between ford , accent , baleno

    baleno is no.1
    accent is no.2
    ford stands no where wid cng

    clearly its japanese car which does n perform better with cng as their engines r light and made of aluminium which tends to respirate n exchange heat easily.

    amit goyal

    By amit on Aug 14, 2008

Post a Comment