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Government Urges Automakers To Produce Flex-Fuel Vehicles In 6 Months
Automobile manufacturers have been urged to start production of flex-fuel vehicles and flex-fuel strong hybrid electric vehicles within six months
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Ministry Of Road Transport And Highways Releases List Of Incentives, Disincentives Under Vehicle Scrapping Policy
The Ministry says that these incentives and disincentives combined are aimed at encouraging the vehicle owners to discard their old and polluting vehicles having higher maintenance and fuel consumption costs.
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India Framing Clean Fuel Usage Policies, Says Nitin Gadkari
India is the third-largest user of transport automobiles in the world but 70 per cent of its transport energy needs are met by importing fossil fuels.
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Daimler, Volvo Plan Hydrogen Fuel Cell Production In Europe In 2025
Daimler AG's truck unit and Volvo AB said on Thursday they would start making hydrogen fuel cells in Europe in 2025 via a joint venture, and called for EU policies to help make the zero-emission technology commercially viable.
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Chinese Automakers Announce Targets To Raise Hydrogen Vehicle Sales
Chinese automakers have announced plans to increase sales of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, a niche segment in the world's biggest auto market, and the government is expected to announce supportive new policies, possibly as early as this month.
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Rajasthan Government Releases Biofuel Policy 2019
The Rajasthan government on Friday released biofuel rules-2019 on the eve of the World Biofuel Day. Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot said Rajasthan is the first state in the country to bring the policy for biofuel after the notification of the Centre.
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China To Crack Down On Diesel Trucks, Raise Fuel Standards
China will take action against highly-polluting diesel trucks by imposing tougher fuel and engine standards, raising rail freight volumes and strengthening its monitoring capabilities, new guidelines published by the environment ministry said. The Ministry of Ecology and Environment said in a policy document on Friday it would aim to -significantly...
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Government Plans To Set-Up EV Charging Panels At Fuel Stations
The Power ministry is looking into a new electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure policy which will allow individuals to set up charging stations for commercial use as informed by RK Singh, Power & Renewable Energy minister. "We have circulated the EV Charging Policy for comments among other department/ministries. The second line of the policy...
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10,000 Seaplanes, Floating Cities, Highway Lanes For EVs In the Future: Nitin Gadkari
Clear water bodies dotted with 10,000 seaplanes, 'floating cities' in the form of ocean cruises and electric vehicles zipping on dedicated highway lanes -- that's the future as envisioned by Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari. For the 'go-getter' minister at the helm of affairs to overhaul the country's infrastructure, India has the potential to real...
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Government Hires Consultant For Auto Policy, To Focus On Electric Vehicles
The consultant has been tasked with evaluating all options, including clean technologies like electric (vehicles) and hydrogen (fuel cells).
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Government To Announce Policy On Methanol In Petrol Soon: Nitin Gadkari
Union Roads Minister Nitin Gadkari today said the government will be soon announcing a policy which calls for 15 per cent blending of methanol in petrol to make it cheaper and also reduce pollution. "In the upcoming Parliament session, I am announcing a policy of blending 15 per cent methanol in petrol,"
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India's Auto Industry Gears Up For Government's Electric Vehicles Push
In a stern warning to the auto industry, road transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday asked companies to start building electric and alternative fuel vehicles or risk being overtaken by policy changes.
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Nitin Gadkari Tells Carmakers: Move To Electric Cars Or Be Bulldozed
Many car makers including Audi have stated recently that itll be ready to bring in electric cars by 2020 to India but the infrastructure as such is a big problem, a sentiment that even exclusive electric car maker Tesla shared.
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Govt Emissions Policy Needs To Be More Consistent: SIAM
Government policy with regard to changes for new vehicles needs to be more consistent, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers Association (SIAM) has said. SIAM Executive Director (Technical) KK Gandhi told CarandBike.com that though automobile manufacturers are ready and prepared to take up any challenges new policy decisions bring about, t...
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Fuel Prices, RBI Policy To Fuel Passenger Vehicle Demand In 2017: Fitch
According to Fitch, the demonetisation of 500/1,000-rupee notes would impact sales of luxury cars and not sales of other automobiles -- two wheelers, small cars and commercial vehicles.
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Government Urges Automakers To Produce Flex-Fuel Vehicles In 6 Months
Automobile manufacturers have been urged to start production of flex-fuel vehicles and flex-fuel strong hybrid electric vehicles within six months
-
Ministry Of Road Transport And Highways Releases List Of Incentives, Disincentives Under Vehicle Scrapping Policy
The Ministry says that these incentives and disincentives combined are aimed at encouraging the vehicle owners to discard their old and polluting vehicles having higher maintenance and fuel consumption costs.
-
India Framing Clean Fuel Usage Policies, Says Nitin Gadkari
India is the third-largest user of transport automobiles in the world but 70 per cent of its transport energy needs are met by importing fossil fuels.
-
Daimler, Volvo Plan Hydrogen Fuel Cell Production In Europe In 2025
Daimler AG's truck unit and Volvo AB said on Thursday they would start making hydrogen fuel cells in Europe in 2025 via a joint venture, and called for EU policies to help make the zero-emission technology commercially viable.
-
Chinese Automakers Announce Targets To Raise Hydrogen Vehicle Sales
Chinese automakers have announced plans to increase sales of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, a niche segment in the world's biggest auto market, and the government is expected to announce supportive new policies, possibly as early as this month.
-
Rajasthan Government Releases Biofuel Policy 2019
The Rajasthan government on Friday released biofuel rules-2019 on the eve of the World Biofuel Day. Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot said Rajasthan is the first state in the country to bring the policy for biofuel after the notification of the Centre.
-
China To Crack Down On Diesel Trucks, Raise Fuel Standards
China will take action against highly-polluting diesel trucks by imposing tougher fuel and engine standards, raising rail freight volumes and strengthening its monitoring capabilities, new guidelines published by the environment ministry said. The Ministry of Ecology and Environment said in a policy document on Friday it would aim to -significantly...
-
Government Plans To Set-Up EV Charging Panels At Fuel Stations
The Power ministry is looking into a new electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure policy which will allow individuals to set up charging stations for commercial use as informed by RK Singh, Power & Renewable Energy minister. "We have circulated the EV Charging Policy for comments among other department/ministries. The second line of the policy...
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10,000 Seaplanes, Floating Cities, Highway Lanes For EVs In the Future: Nitin Gadkari
Clear water bodies dotted with 10,000 seaplanes, 'floating cities' in the form of ocean cruises and electric vehicles zipping on dedicated highway lanes -- that's the future as envisioned by Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari. For the 'go-getter' minister at the helm of affairs to overhaul the country's infrastructure, India has the potential to real...
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Government Hires Consultant For Auto Policy, To Focus On Electric Vehicles
The consultant has been tasked with evaluating all options, including clean technologies like electric (vehicles) and hydrogen (fuel cells).
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Government To Announce Policy On Methanol In Petrol Soon: Nitin Gadkari
Union Roads Minister Nitin Gadkari today said the government will be soon announcing a policy which calls for 15 per cent blending of methanol in petrol to make it cheaper and also reduce pollution. "In the upcoming Parliament session, I am announcing a policy of blending 15 per cent methanol in petrol,"
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India's Auto Industry Gears Up For Government's Electric Vehicles Push
In a stern warning to the auto industry, road transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday asked companies to start building electric and alternative fuel vehicles or risk being overtaken by policy changes.
-
Nitin Gadkari Tells Carmakers: Move To Electric Cars Or Be Bulldozed
Many car makers including Audi have stated recently that itll be ready to bring in electric cars by 2020 to India but the infrastructure as such is a big problem, a sentiment that even exclusive electric car maker Tesla shared.
-
Govt Emissions Policy Needs To Be More Consistent: SIAM
Government policy with regard to changes for new vehicles needs to be more consistent, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers Association (SIAM) has said. SIAM Executive Director (Technical) KK Gandhi told CarandBike.com that though automobile manufacturers are ready and prepared to take up any challenges new policy decisions bring about, t...
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Fuel Prices, RBI Policy To Fuel Passenger Vehicle Demand In 2017: Fitch
According to Fitch, the demonetisation of 500/1,000-rupee notes would impact sales of luxury cars and not sales of other automobiles -- two wheelers, small cars and commercial vehicles.
