History of CNG industry in Iran

in our country Gas fueling plan for cars, for The first time In 1356, in the form of a pilot project in Shiraz city, it was implemented by converting 1,200 riding machines, and for this purpose, two CNG filling station It was built to service these cars.

In 1366, this project was also implemented in Mashhad, where more than 1,200 gas car became.

Tehran and suburbs bus unit company Also, in 1371, he conducted research in the field ofBurning gas in city buses It started and this project was put into operation in 1375.

with the establishment The country's fuel consumption optimization organization(۱۳۷۹) In the collection Oil MinistryPreliminary studies of the plan burn gas carsIt was done in this organization in order to reduce consumption gasoline and reduction of air pollutants, the said project by concluding contracts with Automobile manufacturers and the private sector, for production and conversion Gas cars On the one hand, creating the necessary infrastructure and construction positions CNG On the other hand, it entered the implementation phase.