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Government mandates compressed biogas blending in CNG from FY26

The government has mandated blending of compressed biogas in compressed natural gas (CNG) for transport and piped natural gas (PNG) for households in a phased manner from the financial year 2025-26. The government targets 5% blending from 2028-29. Compressed biogas blending in total CNG and PNG consumption should be 1% in 2025-26 while the blending… Continue reading Government mandates compressed biogas blending in CNG from FY26

Solis Tractors unveils new tractor series, electric mowers at Agritechnica 2023

Solis Tractors, at Agritechnica 2023, unveiled a range of innovative tractors and electric mowers. This new lineup, designed with compact dimensions and advanced emission control systems, is tailored to meet the rigorous standards of global markets, including the US and Europe. The goal is to address diverse customer needs while incorporating cutting-edge technology and maintaining… Continue reading Solis Tractors unveils new tractor series, electric mowers at Agritechnica 2023

Solis Tractors unveils new tractor series, electric mowers at Agritechnica 2023

Maruti likely to export Rs 1,000 crore worth li-on cells next year

As part of its effort to build a strong scale and reduce cost, Maruti Suzuki, the country’s largest car maker will be exporting Rs 1,000 crore worth lithium-ion cells next year. Rahul Bharti, Executive Director, Corporate Affairs Maruti Suzuki shared this at Autocar Professional’s India EV Conclave hosted by the publication along with government of… Continue reading Maruti likely to export Rs 1,000 crore worth li-on cells next year

‘2W FAME subsidy framework needs to be revamped’: Bajaj Auto’s Eric Vas

The current subsidy framework for electric two-wheelers needs to be revamped as it distorts the demand pattern, said Eric Vas, president of Bajaj Auto’s electric vehicle division, while speaking at the India EV Conclave organised by Autocar Professional with the government of Tamil Nadu. Vas feels subsidy is a “very slippery slope” and is “extremely… Continue reading ‘2W FAME subsidy framework needs to be revamped’: Bajaj Auto’s Eric Vas

Odisha to transform rural transport with LAccMI scheme

On the occasion of World Sustainable Transport Day on November 26, 2023, Odisha is taking strides towards transforming rural transport with the launch of the Location Accessible Multi-modal Initiative (LAccMI) scheme. Under the LAccMI scheme, the Odisha state government is set to operate 1,623 buses in rural areas, backed by a substantial budget of Rs… Continue reading Odisha to transform rural transport with LAccMI scheme

Odisha to transform rural transport with LAccMI scheme

‘Electrification is a global opportunity for India:’ KK Paul of TI Clean Mobility

With EVs redefining the global landscape of mobility and creating a level-playing field for both newcomers, as well as legacy players, the opportunity for India to become a hub is a big one. According to Kalyan Kumar Paul, MD, TI Clean Mobility, “While the opportunity is universal, it is only a question about how and… Continue reading ‘Electrification is a global opportunity for India:’ KK Paul of TI Clean Mobility