More than one million Maruti Suzuki S-CNG vehicles have been sold over the years. Their portfolio of nine S-CNG vehicles in the personal and commercial segment is the largest in the country. Maruti Suzuki’s CNG line-up includes the Alto, S-Presso, WagonR, Celerio, Dzire, Ertiga, Eeco, Super Carry and Tour-S.
The Maruti Suzuki S-CNG vehicles which are conceptualized, designed, developed and rigorously tested at the manufacturer’s world-class research and development facility come with a host of performance features.
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Dual inter-dependent ECUs with Intelligent Injection System that seamlessly communicate with each other to provide an optimal air-fuel ratio during combustion.
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Re-tuned chassis, suspension and braking systems for all kinds of terrains.
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Common rail-based CNG injection system that ensures optimal CNG injection pressure and distribution.
The S-CNG vehicles are also fitted with smart safety features such as:
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A microswitch that ensures that the vehicle is off and doesn’t start while refuelling.
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Stainless steel CNG pipes with patented ferrule joints that provides corrosion resistance and a leak-proof design.
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An advanced dual-solenoid system which automatically cuts fuel during a gas leak and releases high-pressure CNG directly into the atmosphere.
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Integrated electrical system/integrated harness that eliminates chances of any short-circuits.
For the convenience of the customers, the S-CNG vehicles come equipped with the following.
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An auto change-over switch that instantly switches between CNG and petrol
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A special NGV receptacle nozzle that assists in faster and safer CNG refuelling
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Precision fuel level indicator which lets customers track the vehicle’s fuel level accurately
Story: Alshin Thomas
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