Hush-hush public notice on emissions norms
We discovered this by sheer chance, buried in the website of the Union Ministry of Shipping Road Transport and Highways. This is a public notice soliciting public opinion on the unfinished agenda of...
View ArticleVehicular technology and fuel quality: Why must India leapfrog?
Vehicles are a special problem as they emit in the breathing zone of people. A large number of studies are now available that show exposure to vehicle exhaust causes significant increase in respiratory...
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Press Release: Euro IV norms in 13 cities, but rest of India left in the lurch
Front Page Teaser: March 31, 2010As Bharat Stage IV norms for fuels and vehicles come into force from April 1, 2010 in 13 cities of India, the automobile industry is trying its best to delay the...
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Why clean diesel is a myth in India?
Hell broke lose when the environment minister Jairam Ramesh called SUVs criminal for guzzling cheap subsidized diesel. He is right -- The real beneficiaries of the diesel subsidy are the owners of...
View ArticleCSE supports Jairam Ramesh on restraints on SUVs and dieselisation of...
CSE commends environment minister Jairam Ramesh for slamming increase in SUVs and use of cheap and toxic diesel in personal cars that add to the toxic risks in our citiesTrashes auto industry claim...
View ArticleCNG programme in India: The future challenges
With a large number of Indian cities embarking on natural gas vehicle programme it is essential that the elements of these programmes are well defined for maximum environmental and public health gains....
View ArticleProposed fuel economy standards a complete sell-out, says CSE
Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) releases proposed fuel economy standards for cars -- CSE lambasts them as too little too late.The standards require car manufactures to do nothing until 2015 and only...
View ArticleGovernment proposes implementation rules for the first-ever fuel consumption...
While public attention is diverted towards Bharat Stage IV emissions norms becoming the nation-wide standard from April 1 this year, the new compliance rules for fuel consumption norms for cars is...
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