
Bihar cabinet approves Sindhu Darshan Pilgrimage Grant offering up to Rs 20,000 to residents visiting Ladakh,recognizing its cultural and spiritual significance.

Delhi consumer court directs MG Motor India to refund Rs 18 lakh for defective MG Astor with manufacturing defects in TPMS and steering systems,plus Rs 4 lakh compensation.

Maruti Suzuki launches India's first flex-fuel car,WagonR Bioflex,with deliveries underway. ISMA members become first owners,marking a milestone for India's ethanol ecosystem.

Rajasthan consumer commission directs Toyota dealer to replace Innova Hycross ZX with ZX(O) Hybrid and pay Rs 6.60 lakh after customer was sold wrong variant.

Bengaluru Traffic Police launch enforcement drive against illegal aftermarket LED lights,which cause 500 of 5,000 annual accidents by blinding oncoming drivers.

ICICI Lombard warns insurers may reject E20 fuel damage claims on pre-2023 vehicles,citing improper use. E20 petrol now mandatory in India.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces 100% Ethanol (E100) fuel standards and reveals 12+ automakers including Maruti Suzuki,Tata,Mahindra,Hyundai,and Toyota will launch flex-fuel vehicles within months.

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay personally drives his Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 luxury SUV with windows open,a rare sight for Indian politicians.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta adopts MG Windsor EV and cuts her convoy size by 60% to promote electric vehicle adoption and fuel conservation.

Honda has confirmed all cars manufactured since 2009 are E20-compliant,offering used car buyers peace of mind about ethanol-blended fuel compatibility unlike competitors.

Jaipur resident's Taigun GT engine shutdown on Mandi-Manali highway sparks viral post alleging E20 fuel incompatibility and poor dealership response,with owner planning legal action.

Veteran actor Kabir Bedi receives his new Mahindra XEV 9S 7-seater electric SUV in a special delivery ceremony at a Mahindra dealership.

E85 flex fuel costs Rs 20 less per litre than E20 petrol in India,but lower fuel efficiency means drivers may spend more monthly despite cheaper pump prices.

A 2013 Bentley Flying Spur with flexible fuel system demonstrates E85 compatibility as India launches its first E85 petrol pump,showcasing technology ahead of upcoming flex-fuel vehicles.

First-in-India conversion of old-generation Toyota Fortuner fitted with imported aftermarket body kit featuring new-generation front fascia,LED headlights,and redesigned rear bumper.

India's ethanol blending program achieves E20 targets,but high procurement costs and lower energy density make ethanol-blended fuels more expensive for consumers than pure petrol.

Karnataka offers 50% discount on unpaid traffic e-challan fines through limited-time amnesty scheme. Vehicle owners can clear dues online via BTP website or mobile apps.

Dashcam footage shows scooter rider collision with parked Hyundai Creta after driver opens door without checking. Dutch Reach technique prevents such accidents.

Cars24 introduces world's first lifetime warranty for used cars under 12 years old with less than 1.5L km. Covers powertrain components but requires scheduled maintenance at certified workshops.

Actor Manoj Pahwa receives his new Tata Sierra in Munnar Mist green. The top-spec Accomplished+ variant features advanced tech and a 1.5L diesel engine.

IPL founder Lalit Modi reveals he gifts his son a new Ferrari annually since age 21,totaling 12 Ferraris,due to his childhood desire for the luxury car.

Diesel adoption declining in India,but remains smart choice in 2026 due to Isobutanol blending safety,lower running costs,and engine longevity benefits.

CID actor Dayanand Shetty shares why he cannot sell his 16-year-old Toyota Fortuner despite multiple opportunities,citing reliability and emotional bond.

Kerala's new UDF government approves 18 vehicle modifications including sun films,ambient lighting,dash cameras,and infotainment systems without requiring special RTO approval.