Energy & Petroleum News Today

TVS and Bajaj are set to launch their first electric motorcycles in India by 2027, featuring advanced battery technology, modern designs, and expanded manufacturing capacities to capture the growing EV market.

The global polymer hydrate inhibitor market is projected to grow at 4-6% annually through 2035, driven by deepwater flow assurance demands and a shift toward low-dosage solutions.

The Coal Ministry rejected claims of a coal shortage in Punjab, stating that adequate supplies, exceeding consumption rates, and robust stock levels are being maintained at thermal plants.

The auction of the Tara coal block in Chhattisgarh's Hasdeo-Arand region sparks a political clash between BJP and Congress over environmental concerns, while CMDC emphasizes that mandatory statutory clearances are still required before mining.

India's electric SUV market under Rs 30 lakh offers competitive models like Hyundai Creta Electric, Mahindra BE 6, and Tata Harrier.ev, featuring ranges up to 682km and advanced technologies for diverse buyers.

The second unit of the 1,320MW Rampal power plant shut down due to a technical fault, halving generation to 600MW, while Adani Power's Godda plant resumed its offline unit supply.

European automakers are shifting supply chains away from China to South Korea, creating new export opportunities for 49 Korean parts makers following a recent matchmaking event in Frankfurt.

An electric bus caught fire in Mumbai due to a battery short circuit at 8 am on Sunday. Staff extinguished the blaze within 15 minutes, and no injuries were reported.

A one-year owner review of the River Indie electric scooter highlights its 110 km real-world range, 43-litre storage, and strong utility, despite lacking Bluetooth and weighing 143 kg.

Due to Ukrainian drone strikes disrupting domestic capacity, Russia imported a record 172,000 tonnes of oil products in August, with India supplying 70 percent, highlighting shifting energy trade flows.