Will our clean air stay?
Autogas can help!
As countries around the world face the terrible health challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdown measures introduced to suppress transmission of the virus are had a significant impact on air quality. The global scale of reduced mobility gave us a rare insight into what a low-emission future could look like. But alongside the public health crisis, we are now facing an economic recession. Mobility is essential to securing jobs and getting the economy back on track, but it should not come at the expense of the air we breathe.
Autogas can help, today.
million
premature deaths a year due to air pollution. Autogas vehicles can significantly improve air quality in urban areas where NOx and PM emissions are negatively affecting human health
%
|
of the world population lives in places where air quality levels exceed World Health Organization limits
Source: here
Compared to diesel, under real driving emissions, Autogas cars emit up to
%
less NOx
%
less PM
Low-cost infrastructure
Additional costs for Autogas infrastructure are low relative to other alternative fuels. Further, the upfront cost of purchasing a new LPG vehicle or converting an existing vehicle is quickly recovered by the consumer
Immediate Impact of the existing fleet
There are over to 1 billion passenger cars on the road today with a life span of up to 15 years or more – converting the existing fleet to Autogas can have a direct impact on pollutant emissions
By 2040, nearly tripling the number of Autogas vehicles
%
NOx
Lower global emissions of NOx by over 4%
%
PM
Reduce global emissions of PM by close to 5%
Mt of CO2
billion USD
cumulative societal and environmental benefits of over 54 billion USD
