Withoon said the department will also seek an increase of import tariff on LPG gas tanks for vehicle. The proposed tax increases are aimed discouraging the use of LPG in transportation.

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Energy Business Department Director General Withoon Kulcharoenwirat said Monday that he will raise a proposal with the Land Transport Department to increase registration tax on vehicles that uses LPG gas as fuel.

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