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Maruti sees no logic in developing a BS-VI diesel engine for small cars

The auto major, with no diesel vehicles in its line-up, now aims to expand its CNG products range to bring in additional volumes

Car makers rejig product portfolios as diesel, petrol prices near parity

Car manufacturers are rejigging their product portfolios as diesel and petrol prices near parity

Maruti Suzuki launches BS-VI compliant Ertiga S-CNG, priced at Rs 8.95 lakh

Ertiga S-CNG, which offers a mileage of 28.06 km/kg is second BS VI compliant S-CNG vehicle and the only MPV with factory-fitted CNG in the country, from Maruti Suzuki, the company said.

Maruti Suzuki launches Alto BS VI S-CNG version, price starts at Rs 432,000

Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Monday said it has launched BS VI compliant CNG version of its hatchback Alto with price starting at Rs 4.32 lakh (ex showroom, Delhi). The Alto S-CNG offers a mileage of 31.59 km/kg, MSI said in a statement. "With the introduction of Alto BS6 S-CNG, we reinforce our efforts towards sustainable green mobility," MSI Executive Director (Marketing & Sales) Shashank Srivastava said. The launch of company's S-CNG vehicle range is aligned to government's vision of reducing oil import and enhancing the share of natural gas in the energy basket of the country from 6.2 per cent now to 15 per cent by 2030, MSI said. The auto major has already sold over 1 lakh BSVI Alto units in the country, it added.

Smoke and mirrors

The bottom line is we need tough action and at scale - it must be transformative enough so that it can beat the galloping pollution

Maruti seeks GST benefit for hybrid, CNG cars to promote green mobility

The hybrid cars are 25% to 30% more efficient and will help reduce oil imports

Car makers may see jump in CNG vehicle sales in Delhi

The use of CNG as a fuel for cars, which is economical in comparison to both petrol and diesel, has been on the rise in recent years