Gadkari says no future for petrol-diesel engines

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stated that diesel and petrol engines have no future. He urged manufacturers to shift towards cleaner fuels. He also advised bus makers to prioritize quality and safety amid growing demand for public transport.

Nitin Gadkari urged manufacturers to focus on quality over cost. He declared that petrol and diesel engines have no future. Gadkari emphasized shifting to alternative fuels, such as biofuels and electric buses.

In the bus manufacturing sector, he stressed the need to enhance safety standards. With expanding public transport infrastructure, demand is rising, making vehicle quality essential.

The statement comes amid concerns over fuel imports and pollution. Gadkari called on the automotive industry to embrace cleaner energy swiftly.

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