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CAFE-III: Small-car relaxations are still on the table

New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- The proposal of relaxing emission targets for small cars under the next phase of corporate average fuel efficiency, or CAFE-III, norms is still being discussed, power ministry se... Read More


Maruti Suzuki closes in on EV PLI scheme, giving scale boost to India's clean mobility push

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Maruti Suzuki India Ltd has been directly added to the list of companies eligible for incentives under the government's Rs.25,000 crore production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme fo... Read More


Budget 2026: Centre to create rare-earth mineral corridors in four states

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Building on its Rs.7,280-crore incentive package for manufacturing rare-earth magnets in India, the Centre will create four rare-earth mineral corridors in Odisha, Kerala, Andhra ... Read More


Pollution fight slows as air quality regulator relaxes clean fuel rule for delivery, cab fleets

NEW DELHI, Dec. 31 -- : India's apex air quality regulator for the National Capital Region (NCR) has deferred a key clean mobility mandate for fleet operators, allowing cab aggregators and delivery p... Read More


Top electric bus and truck makers want another relief for rare earth magnets as China plays hardball

New Delhi, Dec. 29 -- India's leading electric bus and truck makers are planning to ask for a one-year extension on exemptions to import rare earth magnet motors - that are critical for electric vehic... Read More


CESL finds lower-than-estimated prices in 10,900 e-bus tender

NEW DELHI, Dec. 24 -- The Union government's demand aggregation agency, Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL), has discovered prices lower than earlier estimates for the massive 10,900 electric bus t... Read More


India explores higher petrol blends than E20 as ethanol overcapacity mounts

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Centre has opened discussions on whether India should move to higher ethanol blends in petrol from the current E20 (20% ethanol, 80% petrol), two people aware of the matter s... Read More