India’s Efficiency Rules Meet the 100% Ethanol Bet

India’s new CAFE-III rules target a 16.7% fuel-efficiency gain by 2032, with the regime applying from April 2027. The policy’s significance is bigger than a mileage test: automakers will need to think about cleaner fleets while choosing which technologies can help get them there.

Money Moves

• The compliance clock is running: CAFE-III sets progressively tighter targets for passenger vehicles, putting efficiency on manufacturers’ product-planning agenda...