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Focus on rollout of flex-fuel vehicles in a year: Gadkari to automakers

Gadkari also appealed to vehicle manufacturers to compulsorily provide a minimum of six airbags across all variants and segments of a vehicle.

Indian carmakers renew bid to delay tougher fuel efficiency rules: Report

SIAM is expected to meet the transport minister on Tuesday to seek a one-year delay in complying with the rules, due to take effect from next April, said sources

Govt looking for prospects about green hydrogen as transport fuel: Gadkari

Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the government is looking for prospects about green hydrogen as a potential transport fuel

European Union's plan for carbon push stokes public backlash fears

A European Union plan to extend carbon pricing to the fuel used in cars and to heat homes is facing a wall of early resistance from countries and lawmakers fearing a public pushback

Soaring pump prices pose threat to India's recovery and inflation

Fuel costs have been ratcheted up to current levels by the combined effects of rising benchmark Brent prices and numerous tax hikes over the past few years.

BPCL begins doorstep delivery of diesel for customers in Haryana

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) has started doorstep delivery of diesel in Haryana for customers seeking fuel as low as 20 litres

Coal India Ltd final dividend to enrich govt by Rs 1,426 crore

The government will receive Rs 1,426 crore as dividend from Coal India Limited (CIL) after the dry fuel miner on Monday announced an additional final dividend of 35 per cent

Fuel shortages worsen on sixth day of top US fuel pipeline outage

A ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline last week halted 2.5 million barrels per day of fuel shipments

US government working to aid top fuel pipeline operator after cyberattack

The White House was working closely with top U.S. fuel pipeline operator Colonial Pipeline on Sunday to help it recover from a ransomware attack that forced the company to shut a critical fuel network

Toyota partners with fuel giant Sasol to pioneer hydrogen-powered mobility

Japanese automotive manufacturer Toyota has partnered with South African fuel giant Sasol to develop a green hydrogen-powered mobility ecosystem

India's brutal Covid-19 wave hammers fuel sales as lockdowns spread

Sales of everything from diesel to cooking fuels dropped during April 1-15 from a month earlier

Indian biggest fuel retailers gearing up for rural-led economic rebound

The increasing economic importance of India's hinterlands is influencing business expansion plans and accelerating a trend of more service stations being opened in the countryside

Weak diesel demand signals a slow rebound for industrial India

Diesel is a bellwether of industrial activity in India

India's fuel demand at 11-month high in December amid economic recovery

India's fuel demand rose for the fourth straight month in December

Fuel sale coming back to pre-pandemic levels, says IOC official

Fuel sale in the country is coming back to normal which also shows the reflection of normalcy in economy, a senior Indian Oil Corporation official said

Delhi industries asked to switch over to PNG by January-end

All the industrial units spread across 50 areas in Delhi have been directed to switch over to Piped Natural Gas (PNG) by January 31 next year

Fuelling demand: Start-ups show interest in doorstep delivery of diesel

OMCs to come up with fresh EoIs on Nov 15

India's diesel sales exceed year-ago level ahead of festive season

Sales by India's top three fuel retailers rose 8.8 per cent from a year earlier during the first half of October to 2.65 million tons, according to preliminary figures

India's diesel sales rise above pre-Covid levels in October: Industry data

India's diesel consumption rose 8.8% in the first half of this month from a year ago, its first annual increase since March, when the nation imposed lockdown restrictions to curb the spread of Covid

Hydrogen CNG, bio gas and methanol the new faces of automotive fuel

These newer energy sources aren't only diversifying the automotive fuel basket for India but can help in reducing emission to an extent