Fuel efficiency standards require certified testing and specified procedures for petrol and diesel vehicles to qualify for customs exemption. The amendment defines fuel efficient motor vehicle for customs exemption, setting minimum petrol and diesel performance criteria and prescribing certification by a Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Industry based on tests by specified research establishments. It prescribes payload, fuel quality, steady-speed and full-load testing conditions, cab and body weight allowances, multi-speed diesel testing, correction of test results to sea level and ambient temperature, and refers to Table II for category-specific specific fuel consumption and net-tonne kilometre norms with specified upgradation rules.
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Fuel efficiency standards require certified testing and specified procedures for petrol and diesel vehicles to qualify for customs exemption.
The amendment defines fuel efficient motor vehicle for customs exemption, setting minimum petrol and diesel performance criteria and prescribing certification by a Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Industry based on tests by specified research establishments. It prescribes payload, fuel quality, steady-speed and full-load testing conditions, cab and body weight allowances, multi-speed diesel testing, correction of test results to sea level and ambient temperature, and refers to Table II for category-specific specific fuel consumption and net-tonne kilometre norms with specified upgradation rules.
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