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India may put levy on petrol and diesel cars purchase to push e-vehicles

Economic Times reported that using the “polluter pays” principle, the government has drafted a plan to impose a fee of INR 12,000 on purchase ... the new levy. The surcharge burden will not be limited ... read more

Electric Vehicles This Week: Govt May Levy Higher Taxes On ICE Cars, Asks PSUs To Source Minerals For EV Batteries, And More

However, the lack of charging infrastructure and affordable models may pull back the growth of EVs in India, he added. Another report by BNEF suggests that by 2040, more than half of all new car ... ... read more

Fed hike, ban on diesel vehicles and The Week That Was

Small diesel cars have been spared ... For a large importer of crude oil like India, this is all the more important to push companies to invest more to produce more oil domestically...Read More Diesel ... read more

Petrol pumps in Bengaluru threaten to stop accepting cards

In Delhi, ministry officials said they were unaware of the move by the banks and have asked them to put off the levy ... Sale of petrol/diesel is highly regulated and we cannot fix our own rates in ... read more

Diesel cars are set to cost you more as Supreme Court moves to curb pollution

Others already owning cars, diesel or petrol, may also have to pay some amount for causing pollution which has been a matter of serious concern for the court. In what can push up ... proposes to buy a ... read more

Why is diesel more expensive than petrol?

As petrol prices soared, it was not surprising that motorists were eager to switch to diesel; who wouldn't when it meant a 20-30% saving in terms of miles per gallon? But maybe not for much longer. ... read more

Greens EV policy calls for ban on new petrol cars by 2030

The Australian Greens have thrown down the gauntlet ahead of the Batman by-election in Victoria, with an electric vehicle policy that would ban sales of new petrol and diesel cars in ... no new fossil ... read more

‘Levy on captive power will push up production cost'

Besides the pulp and fibre business in India, Grasim also has a controlling stake in similar ... There are also some indirect cost pressures like hike in petrol and diesel prices. We feel the rise in ... read more

Govt plans to make you pay highway toll forever

Under the new model, the highways ministry wants to levy a fee for projects taken up under short ... This is despite the government levying a cess on petrol and diesel for construction as well as ... read more

Shell CEO says he would buy an electric car

It is working with others to put ... push up its price, hovering at around $50 a barrel, van Beurden said the company could survive with oil at $40 a barrel. The Dutchman updated the markets as the UK ... read more

Fuel price hike: A candid conversation

With 12 consecutive price hikes in the last 12 days, that day may ... the petrol and diesel prices in India were lower than it is today. Hetal: Now here is some good news for you Suresh. I just got a ... read more

With Polls Round the Corner, Govt Stalls ₹7,500-cr EV ‘Feebate’ Plan

NITI Aayog, the government’s think tank, had proposed the levy ... buying petrol and diesel vehicles and opt for electric vehicles. There is a consensus within the government that the massive size and ... read more