On April 27, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) published a draft notification, proposing amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules (CMVR), 1989. The draft is open for public comments for 30 days from the date of Gazette publication. The key proposed amendments include the following:
· Exp
On December 16, European Commission presented the Automotive Package that supports the sector’s efforts in the transition to clean mobility.
It presents a review of the existing CO2 emission standards for cars and vans. From 2035 onwards, carmakers will need to comply with a 90% tailpipe emissions reduction target,
On October 22, BMW Group showcased ways for fleet operators to decarbonize their fleets using both EVs and renewable fuels at the “Fleet Europe Days” event in Luxembourg on October 22-23, 2025. Increasing the share of renewable fuels can help cut carbon emissions from Europe’s 250 million existing vehicles.
BMW has d
On October 20, BYD Brazil announced a global milestone with the debut of the world’s first PHEV compatible with biofuel, unveiled in the special edition SONG PRO COP30.
The model, developed specifically for Brazil, was presented during the inauguration of BYD’s final-assembly line in Camaçari, Bahia, the company’s la
On October 13, BMW Group, Lother GmbH, and German eFuel One GmbH signed a Letter of Intent at BMW’s Berlin plant to promote the use of low-carbon dioxide fuels. BMW plans to use eFuels as the first fill for new gasoline vehicles at selected German plants. These fuels can be used in all BMW models with gasoline engine
On October 6, the 34th Aachen Colloquium Sustainable Mobility held at Eurogress Aachen. It will continue till October 8, 2025. It will see participation of around 600 experts from academia and industry to discuss the latest developments and trends in sustainable mobility.
The event will witness 80 technical presenta
On September 24, it was reported that Volkswagen Caminhões e Ônibus, in partnership with concessionaire EcoRodovias, has begun testing trucks powered by 100% vegetable biodiesel (B100) on the Ecovias Noroeste Paulista highway in São Paulo state.
The year-long pilot aims to evaluate the fuel’s efficiency, consumption,
On September 18, 2025, Australia’s Prime Minister unveiled the 2035 emissions reduction target, a major step toward net zero by 2050, aiming to cut emissions by 62–70% from 2005 levels with a strong focus on zero-emission vehicles and fuel efficiency.
The government is introducing the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard
Reported on September 3, 2025, Vietnam will roll out E10 fuel nationwide from January 2026 as part of its energy transition. The Minister of Industry and Trade said the rollout will require tackling technological, policy, and market challenges to ensure reliable supply and consumer acceptance.
A draft circular sets o
On January 23, BMW Austria announced that starting January 2025, customers will receive their diesel vehicles from German plants will come with HVO 100 fuel, a renewable diesel made from Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil, which reduces carbon emissions by up to 90%. The '100' indicates pure fuel.
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