CIC directs petroleum ministry arm to share historical petrol, ethanol, profit dataThe Central Information Commission ordered the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell to release historical petrol production and import data...
13 Jul, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
Brent below $80 to sustain OMC earnings recoveryOil marketing companies' margins are expected to remain stable as crude prices stay below $80. Recent crude price drops have significantly ...
13 Jul, 2026, 05.51 AM IST
Delhi isn't flexing yet as India's ethanol dream gets an early reality checkOnly four flex-fuel passenger vehicles have been registered in Delhi since the technology entered the market last month, highlighting a slo...
12 Jul, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Buying an EV? Battery subscriptions could cost you moreBattery-as-a-Service models reduce electric vehicle upfront prices for buyers. Recurring battery payments and financing commitments can inc...
11 Jul, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
In reverse flow, India now supplies petrol to energy powerhouse RussiaIndia's petrol is navigating its way to Russia via international traders rather than through direct sales channels. The damage to Russia's ...
11 Jul, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
Which countries use E20 or higher ethanol blends? A global guideCountries using E20 fuel: India has achieved its nationwide E20 ethanol blending target ahead of schedule. This transition significantly re...
10 Jul, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
India’s top 3 fuel retailers may report Rs 47,700 crore loss in Q1. What’s behind this?India's three largest fuel retailers—HPCL, BPCL and IOCL—are expected to report a combined EBITDA loss of up to Rs 47,700 crore in Q1FY27 a...
09 Jul, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
ET Graphics: Odisha, Delhi, Tamil Nadu lead India's EV adoption surge amid fuel shiftVehicles running on fuels other than petrol and diesel made up a record 40% of all passenger vehicles sold in June, FADA data released earl...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
EVs are emerging as the new choice for long-distance travel: BMW's Hardeep Singh BrarElectric vehicles are increasingly replacing diesel for longer journeys in India. BMW India reports a significant rise in electric vehicle ...
08 Jul, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
'Send the complaint to the dealer and me': Nitin Gadkari throws down E20 challengeUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari challenged critics to name any car facing issues with E20 petrol. He stated that India's fossil fuel dependenc...
08 Jul, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
Mercedes India urges phased shift to higher ethanol blendsMercedes-Benz requests a gradual shift to higher ethanol fuel blends. Automakers need sufficient time to adapt their vehicles for these cha...
08 Jul, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Near-zero E100 demand puts brakes on OMCs' E85 rolloutOil companies are reluctant to expand E85 fuel stations due to poor demand. Nearly 400 pilot E100 outlets saw almost no fuel offtake. Flex-...
08 Jul, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
Did June just mark a new turning point for India's car market?India car sales June data: As manufacturers continue to widen alternative-fuel offerings and supporting infrastructure improves, their shar...
07 Jul, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
India's fuel consumption drops 3.7% in June from previous monthIndia's fuel consumption fell approximately 3.7% in June from the previous month. Liquefied petroleum gas consumption saw a significant yea...
07 Jul, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
Maruti Suzuki July discounts: Victoris gets benefits up to Rs 2 lakh; Brezza, Swift, Alto K10 and Wagon R also on offerMaruti Suzuki is offering significant discounts across its Arena network this July, with the Victoris leading the pack with benefits up to ...
06 Jul, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
E20 rollout fuels demand for premium petrol amid mileage, engine concernsAs E20 becomes the default fuel across India, more and more motorists are opting for higher-octane petrol amid concerns that E20 could hurt...
05 Jul, 2026, 06.13 AM IST
Russia halts petrol sales in city as Ukraine strikes deepen fuel crisisUkrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure have triggered a severe fuel crisis, forcing curbs on sales and leading to price hikes. ...
03 Jul, 2026, 05.46 PM IST