Iran war energy shock drives India's interest in ethanol and other biofuelsIndia and Southeast Asian nations are boosting biofuel use amid global fuel disruptions. This move aims to reduce reliance on imported oil ...
15 May, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 57: Forging firm that supplies Tata, M&M, JCB. Nobody talks about it enoughFor over four decades, one company has been making crankshafts quietly and precisely, supplying customers from Tata Motors to Liebherr to M...
06 May, 2026, 10.44 PM IST
India craves a sweet fix for crude addiction. Can it work?India is rapidly expanding its use of ethanol, a sugar-based fuel. This strategy aims to cut reliance on imported crude oil and boost farme...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
E20 petrol now the main fuel in India from April 1. What this big shift means, and can your car handle ethanol-blended fuel?India has mandated E20 petrol, a blend of 20% ethanol and 80% petrol, across the nation from April 1, 2025. This initiative aims to reduce ...
01 Apr, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Supreme Court rejects plea against E20 petrol policy, no ethanol-free option allowedThe Supreme Court rejected a plea challenging the Indian government's decision to roll out 20% Ethanol Blended Petrol. The plea alleged tha...
01 Sep, 2025, 01.04 PM IST
SC to hear on Sept 1 plea over sale of 20 percent ethanol blended petrolThe Supreme Court will hear a plea against the nationwide rollout of 20 percent Ethanol Blended Petrol. The petition alleges motorists are ...
31 Aug, 2025, 11.10 AM IST
India’s ethanol transition: A new blend, but a bumpy rideIndia's rapid shift to E20 fuel, containing 20% ethanol, is causing unforeseen issues for car owners. Many vehicles, designed for E10 fuel,...
17 Aug, 2025, 03.42 PM IST
India's E20 petrol rollout sparks driver revoltAs India mandates E20 petrol, drivers voice concerns over reduced mileage and potential engine damage, despite government assurances of its...
06 Aug, 2025, 08.39 PM IST
Honda Cars achieves E20 petrol compliance for entire model rangeHonda Cars India has accomplished E20 petrol compliance certification for all its models, including Elevate, City e:HEV, City, and Amaze. T...
06 Feb, 2025, 01.42 PM IST
Top 10 remote batteries for reliable performance and long lasting powerBy evaluating factors like battery longevity, compatibility with different types of remotes, leakage protection, and eco-friendliness, the ...
22 Oct, 2024, 01.53 PM IST
Top 10 Best GPS Trackers You Must Buy in 2024Explore the top 10 GPS trackers for 2024 in this comprehensive guide, ranging from waterproof options to wireless trackers. Learn about the...
26 Dec, 2023, 05.41 PM IST
India to get its first flex-fuel car by Toyota tomorrowHowever, neither carmaker Toyota nor the minister has reveled the new flex-fuel car model name, but several reports suggest that the Japane...
27 Sep, 2022, 02.42 PM IST
Nissan Motor India launches new version of Datsun redi-GOThe new Datsun redi-GO comes in two engine variants of 0.8 litre petrol and 1-litre petrol with automated manual transmission option, Nissa...
02 Jun, 2020, 03.33 PM IST
Volvo SUV XC40 T4 with zone climate control launched in India at Rs 39.9 lakhThe model will be available in BS-VI certified petrol variant powered by 2-litre engine.
13 Dec, 2019, 04.36 PM IST
Renault India launches new Kwid, price starts at Rs 2.67 lakhThe new Kwid range will be available in both 0.8 litre and 1 litre petrol engines in manual and automated transmission options, Renault Ind...
04 Feb, 2019, 01.27 PM IST
Volvo mulling launch of BS VI cars in India before April 2020The company already has Euro-VI compliant vehicles globally but not introduced them in India because there is no BS-VI fuel available yet.
03 Dec, 2017, 10.40 AM IST
Bengaluru's solar car fails in Australia's World Solar ChallengeBacked by a host of corporates, including electric car pioneer Chetan Maini, the Rs 2-crore Soleblaze was India's only entry in the competi...
26 Oct, 2015, 10.05 AM IST