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- The country’s largest vehicle manufacturer Maruti Suzuki has announced that it will stop manufacturing diesel vehicles.
- It is because of the new Bharath VI emission norms that will come into effect on April 1, 2020.
- Bharat Stage Emission Standards (BSES) are emission standards instituted by Government of India.
- History of Emission norms in India
BS VI
- The main difference in standards between the existing BS-IV and the new BS-VI auto fuel norms is the presence of sulphur.
- The BS-VI fuel is estimated to bring around an 80 per cent reduction of sulphur, from 50 parts per million to 10 ppm.
- The emission of NOx (nitrogen oxides) from diesel cars is also expected to come down by nearly 70 per cent and 25 percent from Petrol cars.
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