Propane FAQs
Still not convinced? Utilizing hybrid propane vehicles may seem untested, but the technology has existed for several years and offers many advantages to traditional gasoline vehicles. Below are some frequently asked questions that highlight the main areas of interest for hybrid propane fuel vehicles. If you have additional questions, Force 911 will be happy to discuss your needs, just call or email us for more information.
How does propane benefit the environment?
Compared to gasoline, propane yields 87% less smog-producing hydrocarbons.
How does propane benefit the existing vehicle engine?
The Department of Energy website documents that engine life is up to two times that of gasoline engines.
What is the cost of propane?
The cost of propane varies in each region; however, historically propane has been priced below traditional regular unleaded gasoline. The average cost of propane is approximately 30% less than regular unleaded gasoline.
Is propane an approved alternative energy fuel?
Yes, propane is an approved alternative energy fuel through the Clean Air Act of 1990 and the National Energy Policy 1992 & 1995.
Are there government incentives to use propane?
As an alternative energy fuel, propane qualifies for government tax credits.
What about vehicle performance?
Propane gives you a powerful vehicle so that you don’t have to sacrifice on performance. Many users report no difference in performance between their propane cars and standard police vehicles using traditional gasoline.
