Hyundai i30 CW LPGTECH - car in the back seat

Robert Markowski

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Added on: 27.01.2014

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During our tests we usually take a look at cars with factor-fitted or dedicated gas installations. But from time to time we receive a gas installation to test, with the car serving only as a background for the gas technology. This is one of such cases.

It’s not the brand new Hyundai i30 CW (only 5600 km on the clock so far) that serves as the main point of our interest here, but the TECH gas system installed in this car, designed and manufactured by LPGTECH from Białystok, Poland. Why is the car of secondary importance here? Well, simply because we had access to it thanks to the gas system manufacturer, not the car manufacturer, and besides, the TECH 224 controller with the whole kit could as well be used in a totally different car.

Another interesting thing is automatic calibration of the gas level indicator. The procedure is carried out by the driver when the LPG tank is empty, just before refueling. When the engine is running, you just need to push and hold the button on the switch, turn off the engine (still holding the button), and wait for the sound signal. Then you need to refuel and that’s it. This way you can quickly and easily set the display to the correct level and you won’t have to remember when…

So let’s start by clearing up why LPGTECH chose this compact Hyundai in the first place. Not more than a few years ago hardly anyone treated cars manufactured by the Korean company as anything more than a cheaper and lower-quality alternative to the models of European brands. This has changed. Today, Hyundais and Kias compete with Fords and Volkswagens as equals, and the commercial success of the i30 seems to c

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