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Panel Discussion | The Future of Diesel | Future Powertrain Conclave

In this panel discussion, experts discuss the viability of diesel amidst tightening emission standards like the upcoming BS 7 norms, and the need for mass awareness about its merits to ensure the fuel's longevity in vehicular applications.

By Hormazd Sorabjee calendar 16 Apr 2025 Views icon5029 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
Panel Discussion | The Future of Diesel | Future Powertrain Conclave

With diesel's reputation taking a significant beating with global events like the 'Dieselgate', will the fuel hold its place in the future where emission norms the world over will become ever so stringent, demanding cleaner vehicular emissions?

In this panel discussion at the Future Powertrain Conclave held in Chennai, experts discuss the future of diesel and the technological interventions that can prolong its viability for various automotive applications.

Panellists:

- R Velusamy, President, Automotive Tech & Product Develoment, M&M

- Rajendra Petkar, CTO, Tata Motors

- Viswanath B, CTO, Delphi-TVS Technologies

- Harshad Jambaulikar, India General Manager, Infineum India

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