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Mercedes-Benz India Line-Up E20-Compliant; Higher Blends Will Need Retesting: Iyer 

Darshan Nakhwa and Prerna Lidhoo     calendar15 Jun 2026

The luxury carmaker rules out retrofits for high-concentration ethanol fuels and advocates for plug-in hybrids to lower crude consumption while waiting for an official regulatory roadmap beyond E20.

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Mercedes-Benz Rules Out Portfolio-Wide PHEV Push as High Costs Limit Business Case  News
Mercedes-Benz Rules Out Portfolio-Wide PHEV Push as High Costs Limit Business Case 

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The luxury car maker will introduce plug-in hybrids only where customers are willing to absorb the technology premium;...

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Tata Motors: Taking A Seat At The Global Table

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Tata Motors' Iveco acquisition is not just about Europe. It signals something larger: India's biggest truckmaker no lo...

Beyond E20: AIDA Sees E25 Leading India’s Next Ethanol Chapter News
Beyond E20: AIDA Sees E25 Leading India’s Next Ethanol Chapter

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AIDA President Vijendra Singh says E25 is likely to emerge as India’s next major ethanol-blending milestone, while E30...

Don’t See India Ever Importing Ethanol From The US: AIDA President Vijendra Singh News
Don’t See India Ever Importing Ethanol From The US: AIDA President Vijendra Singh

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AIDA chief says E25 is likely to emerge as India’s next ethanol-blending milestone after E20, while flex-fuel vehicles...

Daimler Trucks Establishes Global Defense Brand News
Daimler Trucks Establishes Global Defense Brand

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The commercial vehicle manufacturer allocates a mid-three-digit million-euro capital investment to expand its newly fo...

JCB India Reaches 600,000 Equipment Production and Sales Benchmark News
JCB India Reaches 600,000 Equipment Production and Sales Benchmark

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The earthmoving equipment manufacturer leverages six domestic factories to anchor its local infrastructure presence an...

AutoVRse Raises $2.4 Million to Expand AI and VR Training Solutions for Automotive Manufacturing News
AutoVRse Raises $2.4 Million to Expand AI and VR Training Solutions for Automotive Manufacturing

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Fresh funding from Singularity AMC and Lumikai will support product development, global expansion and deeper deploymen...

E85 Fuel Delivers Lower Running Efficiency Than E20 in Real-World Flex-Fuel Motorcycle Test News
E85 Fuel Delivers Lower Running Efficiency Than E20 in Real-World Flex-Fuel Motorcycle Test

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Real-world testing on Suzuki's Gixxer SF 250 FFV shows E85's lower pump price is currently offset by reduced fuel effi...

Mercedes-Benz Launches S-Class PHEV at ₹2.20 Crore; Deliveries to Begin in Q4 News
Mercedes-Benz Launches S-Class PHEV at ₹2.20 Crore; Deliveries to Begin in Q4

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The S-Class PHEV offers up to 115km of electric range, 60kW DC fast charging and 32.3kmpl WLTP-certified combined effi...