Govt notifies new CAFE norms, target 16.7% improvement in passenger vehicle fuel efficiency by 2032

Sep 30, 2026

The government has notified new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) norms for passenger vehicles, targeting a 16.7 per cent improvement in fuel efficiency over...

Auto majors welcome CAFE III, say technology flexibility to aid cleaner vehicle transition

Sep 30, 2026

Leading passenger vehicle makers Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors and Hyundai Motor India welcomed the government's new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) III norms, saying...

"This is festival of democracy": Congress' Rajesh Ram arrives at polling booth in e-rickshaw to cast vote

Nov 11, 2025

Speaking to ANI before exercising the franchise, Ram stressed the importance of sustainable transport and environmental awareness, saying the country's economy was being affected...

Rising fuel price, unemployment caused by BJP's mismanagement of economy: Shashi Tharoor

Jul 16, 2021

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 16 : Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over rising...

Strong monsoon, rising wages, and govt spending fuel rural economy recovery: Report

Aug 16, 2025

India's rural economy is showing early signs of a broad-based recovery, bolstered by a strong start to the monsoon season, a rebound in rural...

E20 may lower mileage by 3-5% in some older vehicles, no widespread engine damage found: Govt

Jul 21, 2026

E20 petrol may result in a marginal 3-5 per cent reduction in fuel economy in certain older vehicles designed for E10 fuel, while extensive...