by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
Hundreds of motorists have posted complaints on X alleging reduced fuel efficiency and increased wear and tear of car parts from E20. One of the main complaints is that they have no option to buy unblended petrol if they prefer. NEW DELHI:Indian Prime Minister...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 4, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The mandate to use the blend, called E20, came into force last year but is now one of the biggest political flashpoints for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government and motorists in the world’s third-biggest car market. NEW DELHI: India’s government...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 14, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Gadkari stated that several major automakers are preparing to introduce ethanol-compatible vehicles in the coming weeks.Companies such as Toyota, Suzuki, MG and Hyundai will launch 100 per cent ethanol-compatible vehicles within the next month and a half. New Delhi:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Among key proposals, the draft raises the vehicle weight limit from 3,000 kg to 3,500 kg, bringing regulation in sync with global standards for light commercial vehicles. This means more vans, pickups, and small trucks will now fall under the same emission testing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 16, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
In the longer term, the European Commission says its climate change strategy to replace fossil fuels with locally-produced renewable and nuclear energy will secure energy security, and cut countries free from volatile fuel prices. The disruption to energy markets...