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India to introduce new fuel efficiency standards

Green Car Congress

India plans to introduce new fuel efficiency standards; the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards will give auto manufacturers time until 2015 to increase fuel economy from the current average of 14.1 for petrol cars and from 15.5 Hindustan Times. km/liter (33.2 mpg US, 7.1 L/100km) of gasoline to 17.3 km/liter (40.7

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Study finds higher gasoline taxes do not disproportionately impact the poor, especially in developing countries

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Petrol taxes are effective and actually don’t affect poor people disproportionally. Powerful lobbyists have tried to undermine the whole idea of petrol taxes, claiming that the effects are too hard on the poor. The reason why the global climate negotiations are so slow has to do with global justice.

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KPMG survey finds global auto execs expect ICE dominance for some time; ICE downsizing and PHEVs to receive greatest investment over next 5 years; mobility-as-a-service in cities

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million in India, 3.8 —“14 th Annual Global Automotive Executive Survey”. more than half of auto executives involved in the survey feel that battery electric vehicles will have the same driving range as their petrol-fueled equivalents within 6 years.”. Biggest investments in powertrain technologies over next five years.

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Skoda Auto Volkswagen rolls out 500,000th engine from India plant

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Volkswagen Group rolled out half a million engines from its Chakan plant in Maharashtra, which has served as the production hub for the brands India models over the years. …Read More Volkswagen Group produces its made-in-India engines at its Chakan plant in Maharashtra Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt. Under the VW India 2.0

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BMW Z4 M40i Pure Impulse Edition launched in India ₹ ₹96.90 lakh

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Also Read : BMW R 1300 R is set to be unveiled globally today. litre inline-six turbo-petrol engine producing 335 bhp and 500 Nm of torque. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024 , Best SUVs in India. First Published Date: 10 Apr 2025, 16:09 PM IST The post BMW Z4 M40i Pure Impulse Edition launched in India 96.90

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2025 Aston Martin Vanquish launched in India at ₹8.85 crore, its V12 engine makes 823 bhp!

Baua Electric

The 2025 Aston Martin Vanquish will begin global deliveries in Q4 of 2025 and with its exclusive production cap and great performance it is set to rival other popular supercars in the market such as the Ferrari 12cilindri and Lamborghini Revuelto. litre twin-turbocharged V12 petrol engine producing 823 bhp and 1,000 Nm of peak torque.

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India-bound Skoda Octavia RS joins the UK Police fleet to fight crime

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The 2025 Skoda Octavia RS has joined the UK Police fleet and is slated for launch in India later this year The Skoda Octavia RS is one of the most exciting budget performance sedans to get your hands on, but the offering has found a new job in the UK, fighting crime. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024 , Best SUVs in India.

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