Govt proposes tighter fuel efficiency norms for cars under CAFE III from FY28

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New fuel efficiency norms for passenger vehicles are proposed by the Power Ministry. These stricter Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency III regulations will begin in April 2027. Automakers must progressively reduce fleet emissions over a five-year period. Carbon neutrality factors for biofuels and incentives for fuel-saving technologies are included. Manufacturers exceeding targets can earn compliance credits for future use.