Relaxing Fuel-Efficiency Norms for Small Cars in India: A Paradigm Shift
India’s CAFE regulations aim to reduce the carbon footprint of passenger vehicles by setting fleet-wide targets for average fuel consumption and associated CO₂ emissions. These norms currently link permissible emissions norms directly and linearly to the vehicle’s weight, meaning heavier cars get more leniency while lighter cars face stricter targets. While this model works fairly … Read more