India, July 7 -- NewsVoir

New Delhi [India], July 7: There have been recent reports flagging a sharp decline in sales of Auto LPG vehicles since 2019 in India. A top automaker is even said to have stopped the manufacturing of its LPG models. For a country that is home to the largest number of polluted cities among the fifty most polluted in the world with nearly 15% of its pollution coming from transport sector, the dipping sales in auto LPG vehicles is baffling. After all, auto LPG is said to be the third-most-popular mobility fuel after petrol and diesel worldwide due to its enormous environmental and cost benefits.

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