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IAC urges automakers towards Auto LPG for lower emissions and costs – ET Auto

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Gupta highlighted that Auto LPG, described as a ‘Net Zero Hero,’ generates 20% less CO2 than petrol and 60% less than diesel. This move aims to promote cleaner and more cost-effective fuel alternatives. Additionally, Gupta pointed out the cost benefits, noting that Auto LPG is approximately 40% cheaper than petrol.

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Hybrids vs EVs: where should government put its money

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Meanwhile, Toyota and Maruti Suzuki are of the view for more tax cuts on hybrids. --> In a recent letter to the government, Tata Motors has opposed the further tax cuts on hybrids. Meanwhile, Toyota and Maruti Suzuki are of the view for … In a recent letter to the government, Tata Motors has opposed the further tax cuts on hybrids.

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Hybrid used more for “tax breaks” rather than for zero emissions’: PB Balaji of Tata Motors | Autocar Professional

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“That makes it even more stark a case for justifying why there needs to be a tax cut on hybrid vehicles,” he added before adding that electric vehicles, on the other hand, are zero emission technology, though it is not absolutely foolproof.

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UP stands firm on hybrid car tax waiver: Report. What effect will it have on EVs

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It was a welcome move by many as this diplomatic move was made to support cleaner technologies while also striving to decrease dependence on traditional petrol and diesel vehicles. Also Read : Maruti Suzuki awaits policy for diverse clean tech, plans EVs and hybrid cars The UP state government has, however, dug in its heels.

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Why India is in love with hybrid cars?

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Over the last few years, several automakers present in the Indian market have been shifting their focus on bringing in new cleaner and greener powertrain technologies. Market data reveals that between September and November 2023, sales of hybrid cars surged significantly surpassing the electric car retail numbers.

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Why Hybrids are gaining momentum amid EV frenzy | Autocar Professional

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The hybrid vehicles — dual powered by a petrol engine and an electric motor — are gathering strong traction amongst SUV buyers versus all electric battery-operated passenger vehicles. Already, about a fifth of the Grand Vitaras sold by Maruti Suzuki are powered by a hybrid powertrain.

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Maruti Suzuki brands remain top choice for used car buyers in 2023: CARS24 – ET Auto

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Car buyers meanwhile, displayed faster adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) sand there was a surge in demand for SUVs, and affection for pre-owned cars continued to grow. With a rising number of individuals exploring EVs—averaging 200 enquiries per day—it was evident that consumers were actively seeking cleaner and greener options.

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