Auto Industry
car&bike Team
Aug 11, 2026, 3:10 PM
Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi told Parliament that the blending of ethanol in diesel reduced the fuel’s flash point to below that of standard diesel.
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Sarthak Mahajan | Aug 6, 2026Tata Nexon Camo Edition Launched At Rs 9.99 LakhAvailable in petrol, diesel, and CNG variants; prices start at Rs 9.99 lakh.2 mins read
car&bike Team | Aug 6, 2026SIAM Downplays Letter To Govt Citing Chloride-Related Concerns In E20 PetrolThe original letter cited increased cases for part replacements in cars and SUVs due to high chloride-related wear or corrosion while a second letter shared with the public said that the data still required to be authenticated.1 min read
Sarthak Mahajan | Aug 5, 2026River Mobility Raises $120 Million, Plots Manufacturing ExpansionThe funding round saw participation from existing investors, including Yamaha Motor Corporation, among others.2 mins read
Seshan Vijayraghvan | Aug 5, 2026BMW X1 Long Wheelbase Teased; India Launch On August 21The BMW X1 LWB will be launched in India on August 21, 20261 min read
Sarthak Mahajan | Aug 5, 2026Supreme Court Mandates Extension Of Third-Party Insurance For New Cars And Two-WheelersThird-party insurance for newly registered cars has been extended to four years, while new two-wheelers will now require six years of coverage.1 min read
Seshan Vijayraghvan | Aug 5, 2026MG Hector Hawk (Wuling Starlight 560) India Launch Confirmed For August 26The SUV is globally sold as the Wuling Starlight 560, and in some markets as the Eksion, but in India it will be called the MG Hector Hawk.2 mins read
Sarthak Mahajan | Aug 4, 2026India Proposes Mandatory V2V Tech On All New Vehicles From October 2028The 5.875 GHz to 5.925 GHz frequency band has been earmarked for V2V and other Intelligent Transportation System applications.1 min read
Jaiveer Mehra | Aug 3, 2026Michelin Launches First India-Made Passenger Car Tyres; New Primacy 5 Range Prices Start at Rs 10,000The company unveiled plans last year to launch India-made passenger car tyres.4 mins read
