Shortages Hobble India Push for Cleaner Car Fuel Amid Delhi Smog
- Government lowers gas allocation for vehicles by up to 40%
- Retailers have hiked prices of the fuel for transport sector
CNG vehicles have proven popular with India’s price-sensitive consumers, surging more than 13-fold between 2019 and now.
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India is cutting back its supply of cheap gas for vehicles as it struggles to cope with domestic production shortages, a move that could add to toxic air woes in major cities including New Delhi.