The Latest Breaking News from Petrol

Full hybrid, mild or plug-in PHEV? The four types of hybrid electric cars explained

Now all hybrids are built equal. Here’s what to know about all four versions

T3 · Aug 23

Iain Thornton obituary

Other lives: Leading figure in the field of environmental geochemistry whose work contributed to the removal of lead additive from petrol

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21

BMW X1 LWB Launched in India: Price, features, engine, interior space and what’s new in the long-wheelbase SUV

BMW has launched its new X1 Long Wheelbase model in India. This new variant offers increased cabin space and a petrol engine option. The extended wheelbase primarily enhances rear passenger comfort and legroom. Exterior design retains familiar X1 language with M Sport enhancements. The model integrates BMW's advanced technology and…

The Economic Times · Aug 21

Ukraine war briefing: Russia running on imported gasoline, government confirms

Indian shipment arrives as Ukrainian strike campaign forces reversal of petroleum flow; Kyiv under missile attack. What we know on day 1,639

The Guardian - AU · Aug 20

The New Skoda Slavia Is Finally Here: What’s New?

It’s time to reveal the new-generation Skoda Auto India facelifted Slavia, which has been released with stylish new looks, some new specifications, and importantly, transmission update. The newly-designed car is equipped with the existing 1.0 litre and 1.5 litre turbo-petrol engines. There is nothing else but the fact that the…

MyLifeXP · Aug 19

India's July crude oil imports rise over 9% month-on-month

India crude imports: On an annual basis, crude oil imports were up 13%, from 18.89 million tons in July last ‌year, data ⁠from ⁠the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell showed.

The Economic Times · Aug 19

Akhilesh Yadav attacks Centre over E20 petrol, cites CEA's reported backing for E10

Samajwadi Party's Akhilesh Yadav questioned the government's stance on E20 petrol. He cited an economic adviser's reported concerns about potential vehicle damage. Yadav stated motorists face higher maintenance costs due to the new fuel blend. The government introduced E20 petrol to reduce emissions and oil imports.

The Economic Times · Aug 19

Chandigarh petrol 'langar' new date announced: Rain spoils plans, but organisers promise more events this week

Chandigarh petrol 'langar': In Chandigarh, a unique petrol langar has been postponed due to adverse weather conditions, including heavy rain. According to social media videos, devotees were promised fuel coupons for chanting “Jai Mata Di”. However, the petrol pumps featured in the promotional videos have distanced themselves from the initiative.…

The Economic Times · Aug 19

Lepas L8 plug-in hybrid review: It’s properly posh without the price tag

I lived with the new Lepas L8 for ten days and handed the keys to my 27-year-old daughter, too. This big plug-in hybrid SUV makes an strong case for choosing an unfamiliar badge

The Independent UK · Aug 18

Some retailers not passing on wholesale fuel price falls quickly enough – CMA

The competition watchdog raised concerns in its latest update over ‘passive pricing strategies’ used by the majority of retailers.

Evening Standard · Aug 18