Beyond compliance, India’s road to cleaner mobility
The debate over India’s proposed Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE) III norms comes at a crucial time for the global automobile industry as it transitions from internal combustion engines (ICE) to electrified powertrains. It also highlights India’s vulnerability to imported crude oil amid renewed geopolitical tensions. The framework India adopts today will influence investment, technology choices and energy security for decades.CAFE III, compliance or transformationThe Power Ministry’s July 16 draft notification marks the third iteration of CAFE III after months of industry lobbying.
- ▪The debate over India’s proposed Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE) III norms comes at a crucial time for the global automobile industry as it transitions from internal combustion engines (ICE) to electrified powertrains.
- ▪It also highlights India’s vulnerability to imported crude oil amid renewed geopolitical tensions.
- ▪The framework India adopts today will influence investment, technology choices and energy security for decades.CAFE III, compliance or transformationThe Power Ministry’s July 16 draft notification marks the third iteration of CAFE III after
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The debate over India’s proposed Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE) III norms comes at a crucial time for the global automobile industry as it transitions from internal combustion engines (ICE) to electrified powertrains. It also highlights India’s vulnerability to imported crude oil amid renewed geopolitical tensions. The framework India adopts today will influence investment, technology choices and energy security for decades.CAFE III, compliance or transformationThe Power Ministry’s July 16 draft notification marks the third iteration of CAFE III after months of industry lobbying. While some manufacturers pushed for stricter norms, others sought flexibility.
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