The role of e-fuels in decarbonising transport
Rapid deployment of low-emission fuels during this decade will be crucial to accelerate the decarbonisation of the transport sector. Significant electrification opportunities are available for the road
Fuel Efficiency
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Training to save fuel cost
OUR CORRESPONDENT Siliguri, Feb. 2: The North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) is organising a 15-day Fuel Saving Training Programme for its drivers and mechanics at Tenzing Norgey Central Bus Terminus here to curtail expenditure.
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Indicative impacts of vehicular idling on air emissions
Quantifying the impacts of idling or idling stops is not a straight forward equation, as it includes a variety of parameters including the types of vehicles on the road, age of the vehicles, vehicular combustion and emission control technology, the traffic load on the roads leading to the congestion times, and hence forth. A survey is essential to
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Label your cars
Car makers told displaying fuel efficiency now mandatory AFTER years of prolonged inter-ministerial battle, the Centre recently reached a consensus to have mandatory fuel economy standards and a labelling programme for cars to improve their fuel efficiency. The conflict was on what would be the nature of the regulations and who would be responsible for assigning the rules. The car industry
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Obama acts to reverse Bushs climate policies
Washington: US president Barack Obama began reversing the climate policies of the Bush administration on Monday, clearing the way for the government to allow states to set stricter limits on greenhouse gas emissions from cars.
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'Morphing' winglets make for greener aircraft
A wing tip that changes shape mid-flight to improve the plane's aerodynamics could reduce fuel consumption and cut noise around airports.
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Oil sector experts call for efforts to lower consumption
Special Correspondent CHENNAI: The next time you pick up a Washington Apple or a bar of Swiss chocolate, think again. You might have just unwittingly harmed the cause of saving Mother Earth. If you realise the amount of fuel burnt to transport these commodities to the local supermarket, you would rather settle for the homegrown varieties.
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Drivers get awards for fuel conservation
Special Correspondent MADURAI: Awards for drivers of Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai division) for their contribution to fuel conservation were presented by Police Commissioner K. Nandabalan at the valedictory function of Road Safety Week celebration at K. Pudur on Wednesday.
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Maruti to disclose fuel efficiency info
Country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki today said it would disclose fuel efficiency information of its entire range of vehicles, a norm that Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers envisaged to bring into effect from January and April.
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Emission norms stuck in turf war
Wrangling Between Ministries May Delay Auto Fuel-Efficiency Guidelines
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A-star is on the horizon
Can India check the car