article thumbnail

CNG becomes cheaper in Mumbai. How much it costs in other metro cities?

Baua Electric

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 06 Mar 2024, 10:24 AM CNG offers significant savings compared to petrol and diesel, propelling growth in CNG-fuelled passenger vehicles in India. CNG offers significant savings compared to petrol and diesel. Petrol in Mumbai currently costs ₹ 106.3 per kg to ₹ 73.50 per litre and ₹ 89.62

Petrol 52
article thumbnail

India to introduce new fuel efficiency standards

Green Car Congress

India plans to introduce new fuel efficiency standards; the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards will give auto manufacturers time until 2015 to increase fuel economy from the current average of 14.1 With it, cars will have one to five star labels depending on their fuel efficiency. km/liter (33.2

Standards 247
article thumbnail

Volt misses Leaf mark in EPA’s fuel economy ratings

Green Cars News

The Chevrolet Volt has been awarded a fuel efficiency rating of the equivalent of 93 miles to the gallon when driven in electric-only mode, just falling short of the fuel economy figure awarded to its leading rival, the Nissan Leaf. Tags: Chevrolet 93mpg electric EPA petrol range-extended rating volt.

article thumbnail

Earth Day 2024: each day is about reducing emissions | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

At the time, Americans were slurping leaded fuel through massive V8 sedans. ‘Environment’ was a word that appeared more often in spelling contests than on the evening news. Last year also saw a total of 379,837 petrol-ethanol powered vehicles sold in India. These actions harm nature, and they harm humanity.

article thumbnail

CNG car and SUV sales jump 29% in first 10 months of FY2024 | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

WALLET & ECO-FRIENDLY FUEL From a consumer point of view, other than the environment-friendliness of CNG, a CNG-powered vehicle provides considerable savings compared to its petrol or diesel-engined siblings. cheaper than petrol and Rs 18.25 a litre in Mumbai) and diesel (Rs 94.25 cheaper than diesel.

SUV 52
article thumbnail

When Should You Dump Your Gas Guzzler?

Clean Fleet Report

EVs also benefit the environment by eliminating tailpipe emissions and having better fuel economies than gasoline-powered cars. And prices of battery EVs are seeing significant reductions: According to EVI-USA, “Experts expect that their (EV) prices will be at par with diesel or petrol vehicles between 2025 and 2027.”

Gas 52
article thumbnail

Why Hybrids are gaining momentum amid EV frenzy | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

The hybrid vehicles — dual powered by a petrol engine and an electric motor — are gathering strong traction amongst SUV buyers versus all electric battery-operated passenger vehicles. The price premium between a hybrid and EV equivalent over petrol, hybrid is better off, despite high GST.” Hybrids cost about Rs 2.5

Hybrid 52