Fuel-efficiency rules 2027: How CAFE-III norms will affect EVs, hybrids, small cars & petrol vehiclesIndia’s CAFE-III norms will come into force from April 1, 2027, tightening fleet-wide fuel-efficiency targets for passenger vehicle manufac...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
CAFE-III gives auto industry investment clarity, supports cleaner technology adoption: Industry ExpertsIndustry leaders have welcomed India’s CAFE-III norms, saying the five-year framework provides automakers with greater policy certainty for...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
India will ask private fuel retailers to end sales rationingIndia's Oil Secretary Neeraj Mittal announced that private fuel retailers must not ration fuel sales. Despite rising oil prices, there have...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Maruti Suzuki India total sales rise 24% to 2.36 lakh units in SeptemberMaruti Suzuki India Ltd has reported a 24.4 percent rise in total sales, reaching 236,013 units in September. Domestic passenger vehicle sa...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Indian automakers post higher September sales as dealers stock up for festive seasonIndian automakers reported increased sales in September as dealers stocked up for the festive season. Hyundai Motor India achieved a 10.8% ...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
Honda Motorcycle India vehicle sales rise 24% to 7.06 lakh units in SeptHonda Motorcycle & Scooter India reported vehicle sales of 7,06,266 units for September 2026. This reflects a 24 percent increase compared ...
01 Oct, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Hyundai Motor India records 'highest-ever' monthly sales in Sept at 77,916 unitsHyundai Motor India registered a total of 77,916 units sold in September 2026. This figure includes 57,166 units sold domestically, reflect...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Stricter CAFE III norms notified for automakers: Cos need to cut average fuel usage of PV fleets over a 5-year periodThe Indian government has rolled out the CAFE III guidelines, pushing automakers to significantly reduce fuel consumption. This will entail...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Mind the diesel retail-bulk gapHigh global diesel prices are impacting government-owned refiners who maintain frozen retail prices for domestic customers. Private refiner...
30 Sep, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Centre cuts windfall tax on diesel, ATF exports from October 1The Centre has decreased the windfall tax on diesel exports to ₹16 per litre and ATF exports to ₹10.5. This decision, effective from Octobe...
30 Sep, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
New CAFE norms out for passenger vehicles, targets tightened for FY28-FY32New Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) norms for passenger vehicles in India will take effect from April 2023. The revised benchmarks in...
30 Sep, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
CAFE III fuel efficiency norms notified for cars: 3x credit for battery EVs, no special benefit for small carsThe Indian government has announced Corporate Average Fuel Economy norms for passenger vehicles effective from April 2027. These standards ...
30 Sep, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
Cheaper at pumps, costlier in bulk: Jio-bp, Nayara cap diesel sales; PSUs may follow: ReportJio-bp and Nayara Energy have capped diesel purchases at their petrol pumps as industrial and bulk buyers shift to cheaper retail fuel, wid...
29 Sep, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
India to continue diesel exports despite possible US ban amid tightening global fuel marketIndia remains committed to its diesel export contracts, as stated by Oil Minister Hardeep Puri. The global diesel market faces challenges d...
28 Sep, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Nearly 7 billion litres without a market: Ethanol glut in India fuels search for new buyersIndia’s ethanol industry is deluged with severe oversupply, with nearly 7 billion litres of capacity without a clear market. Installed capa...
27 Sep, 2026, 06.07 AM IST
50 litres per customer: Private pumps ration diesel as oil shock deepensPrivate fuel retailers have started limiting diesel sales at their pumps due to rising crude prices. Several Jio-BP outlets have imposed ca...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Drug regulator warns against prolonged use of painkillers, antibioticsIndia’s drug regulator has warned against the indiscriminate, repeated or prolonged use of painkillers and antibiotics, citing risks includ...
22 Sep, 2026, 06.25 PM IST