Normally lax

Indian automakers' tryst with new emission norms is throwing up surprises

Diesel emissions control: Set ethical boundaries

Internet retailing is peddling defeat devices to disable diesel emissions control systems globally. Without regulations to stop this practice, …

Taking India for a ride

Global automakers have topped the charts but with products that would fail the green test in their own countries

Too much at stake

Engine trouble

The Indian auto industry has got stuck with obsolete engines. It needs a jump-start

Olympics 2008, Beijing - raising the bar

Beijing is implementing strict measures to improve air quality, a commitment it took on as host of the 2008 Olympic Games. But a boom in …

Fuel economy standards: a non-starter

Proposed fuel economy standards for cars are so lax that some carmakers can get away by not doing anything for the first few years. This can …