Fuel Efficiency

Reply affidavit on behalf of the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) regarding state of groundwater in Haryana, 03/05/2025

Reply affidavit on behalf of the Central Ground Water Board in the matter of Suo Moto case titled "Haryana 60.48% groundwater over exploited Kurukshetra worst Jhajjar best says" appearing in the Tribune, January 8, 2025. The CGWA report, May 3, 2025 addresses the issue of groundwater exploitation and violation of …

Negligence, substandard CNG kits can turn cars into death traps, warn experts

Zahid Rafiq Automobile experts think negligence on the part of the car owners, use of sub-standard parts in CNG kits and jammed central locking system are the main reasons for fatalities during car fires. The NCR region witnessed many such car fires over the past month, resulting in the deaths …

Small car engine ready, says Bajaj

Surajeet Das Gupta & Yogima Seth Sharma / New Delhi May 6, 2010, 0:15 IST Promises better mileage than Tata

Device to improve fuel efficiency

ERODE: An academician-turned-entrepreneur in Erode has claimed to have made a device intended to improve fuel efficiency of petrol cars by about 15 per cent on normal road conditions. S. Nehru, who worked as a faculty in a private polytechnic college, converted his idea into a product at the Technology …

Budget passed, fuel duty rollback pleas rejected

PARLIAMENT on Tuesday passed the budget 2010-11 with the finance minister Pranab Mukherjee remaining firm and turning down all pleas for a rollback of increase in duties on fuel.

New initiative for development and deployment of improved cookstoves: recommended action plan

A large percentage of world’s population continues to depend on biomass for their cooking needs. The cooking devices used by majority of them have very poor thermal efficiency and serious health impacts due to unclean combustion. While past few decades have seen a lot of interest the world over in …

Cleaner fuel rollout may be put off

Oil Ministry Wants To Introduce BS III, But Transport Min Seeks More Time New Delhi: The Union Cabinet is likely to consider a proposal to defer the introduction of cleaner fuels for vehicles at its meeting on Thursday. Despite a roadmap laid down under the auto-fuel policy, the move to …

Fuel price hike after House session?

Oil Minister Has Urged PM To Set Up A Ministerial Panel To Decide Issue Sanjay Dutta | TNN New Delhi: An increase in petrol and diesel prices is almost a certainty once dust settles on the Budget session of Parliament. The quantum of increase will depend on whether the government …

India to run on Euro III fuel from October

Rajeev Jayaswal NEW DELHI INDIA will switch over to Euro-III petrol and diesel on October 1, with the petroleum ministry issuing a fresh deadline for oil companies to sell cleaner fuels. Consumers across the country will pay about Rs 0.20-0.40 a litre more for Euro-III fuel. The petroleum ministry was …

Mumbai requires 800-lakh litres of petrol, diesel per month

Mumbai: With the new Bharat Stage IV emission norms coming into effect from yesterday, oil companies are gearing up to meet the requirements of Mumbai, an official said today. The metropolis requires more than 800-lakh litres of fuel every month and three oil companies will supply both petrol and diesel …

Transportation's role in reducing U.S. greenhouse gas emissions

This study evaluates potentially viable strategies to reduce transportation greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The study was mandated by the Energy Independence and Security Act. The Act directed the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), in coordination with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and consultation with the U.S. Global Change Research …

Motor fuel prices rise by up to 50p

New Delhi: You will have to pay up to 50 paise more for cleaner motor fuels in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and nine other major cities that plan switch to Euro-IV grade. Petrol in Delhi will be costlier by 50 paise per litre at Rs 47.93 per litre and diesel …

End of the road for Maruti 800

New Delhi: The small car that changed the way Indians drive and helped put the Indian automobile market into the global big league will stop rolling out of showrooms in major cities from today. It has been driven off the roads by stringent emission laws that the original people

Euro-IV fuel at Mumbai petrol pumps from today

Mumbai: The city is set to shed a good measure of its air pollution after the Euro-IV compliance, known as Bharat Stage-IV in India, comes into effect in the city from Thursday. The new standard, a more stringent fuel refining process, will reduce carbon emissions of vehicles, which will help …

Euro IV norms to make cars costlier from April

COME April, cars are set to cost even more as leading automakers have said they would increase prices of vehicles next month to upgrade and make their products Euro IV emission norms compliant. Major automakers including, Tata Motors, Fiat, Hyundai, Mahindra and General Motors plan to up product prices with …

Euro-IV petrol, diesel to fuel greener drive from April 1

Come April 1, petrol and diesel in Delhi is set to get dearer, and cleaner. After several deadline were postponed, the environment-friendly Euro-IV petrol and diesel is set to replace regular fuel in Delhi. Euro-IV grade auto fuel

Pumps within 100km radius of Delhi to sell Euro-IV fuel

New Delhi: All petrol pumps within a radius of 100 km of Delhi will be selling Euro-IV motor fuels from April 1 and state-run oil companies have already started supplying the clean fuel to many outlets in Haryana that are within this limit, dealers from the neighbouring state said on …

Cleaner fuel will cost 40p more from April 1

New Delhi: Consumers will have to fork out up to 40 paise a litre more for motor fuels in 13 cities that will upgrade to Euro-IV quality. Petroleum secretary S Sundareshan on Monday confirmed that the government was considering a differential pricing for Euro-IV petrol and diesel but declined to …

Cars, bombs and climate change

FOR the better part of a decade, I have upset many climate activists by pointing out that there are far better ways to stop global warming than trying to persuade governments to force or bribe their citizens into slashing their reliance on fuels that emit carbon dioxide. What especially bugs …

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