53% of the country’s cars are worn out

According to Energy Press, Karamat Weiss Karami, CEO of the National Petroleum Products Distribution Company, in an interview with this media outlet, while referring to the high volume of gasoline consumption in the country, emphasized the effective role of vehicle wear in this regard and said: “About 41 million passenger vehicles, pickup trucks, and motorcycles are circulating in the country, 53 percent of which are worn out. Worn out vehicles have a significant contribution to air pollution due to their high fuel consumption and high emissions.”