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fuelWhat happens if you put LPG on a HYBRID caršŸš˜

Zahit Erdem GĆ¼zel
3 min readOct 18, 2024

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LPG and Hybrid Engines:

A Marriage Made in Automotive Comedy Heaven Picture yourself, cruising down the highway in your shiny new hybrid car, feeling all smug about your eco-friendliness. Then, it hits you-or, as some of our more flamboyant engineers like to say, ā€œThat great notion just wrestled you to the ground, tossed your pants out the window, and yelled, ā€˜Deal with this!ā€™ā€ And the great notion is:

why not make your hybrid even more ā€œalternativeā€ by throwing some LPG into the mix?

Put that sriracha on your already spicy taco-what could possibly go wrong?

Addressing the Elephant in the Room:

The Frankenstein of Fuel Systems Itā€™s like trying to teach your cat to bark ā€” yes, it can be done, but why would you want to? Youā€™re creating the Frankenstein of fuel systems. Itā€™s not quite gas, not quite electric, and definitely not what the manufacturer had in mind when they designed your eco-warrior on wheels. The ā€œCheck Engineā€ Lightā€™s New Best Friend Remember how your ā€œcheck engineā€ light used to come on once in a blue moon? Well, congratulations! With your new LPG-hybrid combo, that little light is about to become the clingy ex of your car-always there and commandingā€¦

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Zahit Erdem GĆ¼zel
Zahit Erdem GĆ¼zel

Written by Zahit Erdem GĆ¼zel

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