The government notification released on January 5 read: “When a bi-fuel has flex fuel option, both test requirements are applicable… Only NOx emissions shall be determined when the vehicle is running on Hydrogen”
The request was made to deal with the problem of vehicular pollution in the city, which officials here indicated, is contributed to in part by vehicles coming from the neighbouring state of Haryana.
The Suzuki GIXXER SF 250 and GIXXER 250 are powered by high performance 250 cc engine exclusively developed for India using the Suzuki Oil Cooling System (SOCS) technology along with an easy to handle chassis, SMIPL said in a statement.
Isuzu Motors India said that owing to the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic and resultant inconvenience it has been causing people, the company has realigned its plans to introduce its BS VI models.
The largest oil supplier has spent over Rs 17,000 crore to upgrade its refineries to produce the low-sulphur diesel and petrol, the company's chairman Sanjiv Singh told reporters here.
"Unicorn was the first motorcycle introduced by Honda in India. Since its launch, it has always been the benchmark when it comes to engine refinement and smooth performance," HMSI President, CEO & Managing Director Minoru Kato said.
Investors will not be distracted by the question of how companies manage the transition to BS-VI in FY21
The new Burgman Street is equipped with fuel injection technology and integrated engine start and kill switch to offer smoother riding experience at less emissions, the company said in a statement.
The WagonR S-CNG variant is the third BS-VI compliant S-CNG offering by the company. It has a fuel tank capacity of 60 litres (water equivalent), and offers a mileage of 32.52 km/kg, the company said.
"The transition from BS-IV to BS-VI has been challenging, especially keeping in mind the industry's performance in 2019. I am extremely proud of my team and our partners who have been relentless in making sure a smooth shift to BS-VI well before the deadline," Volvo Cars India MD Charles Frump said.
The BS-VI compliant CT and Platina come equipped with electronic injection (EI) system designed by the company's R&D centre along with leading component partners, Bajaj Auto said in a statement.
The company is now offering ten models with BS-VI compliant petrol engines, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) said in a statement.
The petrol and diesel variants of the BS-VI compliant Innova Crysta will be available in both manual as well as automatic transmission options, it added.
The company, which follows July-June financial year, plans to bring two more new products between January and June 2020 to add to its recently unveiled flagship model Rocket 3R priced at Rs 18 lakh.
There are just four months left for BS-IV vehicles to sell. Companies are juggling difficult choices as the transition to BS-VI nears.
Commercial vehicle sales hurt big time, casting a shadow on the overall numbers
Domestic sales stood at 8,312 units as against 10,721 units in the year-ago month, a decline of 22 percent, it added.
Considering the sharp year-on-year fall in the sales volumes of CVs, especially since May 2019, the underwhelming pace of industrial activity and the higher cost of ownership of a BS-VI compliant CV, the implementation of BS-VI could add to the sector's woes, India Ratings and Research said in a statement.
Aura would come with both manual as well as automatic transmissions, Hyundai said.
Commenting on the launch, HMSI President, CEO and Managing Director Minoru Kato said the new model would raise the bar for technology, style and performance in the 125 cc motorcycle segment.
The union minister said that the government has prepared a national clean air programme for 122 cities of the country under which schemes for reducing pollution will be made
The auto industry contributes about 7.5 percent to India's GDP — nearly half of the overall manufacturing sector's share of 17 percent of the GDP.
It is time the policymakers from Niti Aayog, Transport and Finance Ministries heed our prime minister's clarion call of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas & Sabka Vishwas”.
A similar situation came in 2017 when India transitioned from BS-III vehicles to BS-IV and dealerships had to provide discounts up to 50 to 60 percent.