{"id":528876,"date":"2022-10-12T09:34:31","date_gmt":"2022-10-12T04:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=528876"},"modified":"2022-10-12T11:28:26","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T05:58:26","slug":"gadkari-launches-toyotas-pilot-project-on-flex-fuel-strong-hybrid-ev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/gadkari-launches-toyotas-pilot-project-on-flex-fuel-strong-hybrid-ev\/","title":{"rendered":"Gadkari launches Toyota&#8217;s pilot project on flex fuel-strong hybrid EV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday launched Japanese car maker Toyota&#8217;s first-of-its-kind pilot project on flex fuel-strong hybrid electric vehicle (FFV-SHEV) that can run on 100 per cent ethanol.<\/p>\n<p>During the launch, the Toyota Corolla Altis FFV-SHEV, which has been imported from Toyota Brazil for the pilot project, was unveiled.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the occasion, Union Road Transport minister Nitin Gadkari said pollution is a big concern in India and the transport sector is contributing to pollution.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Therefore, there is a need to encourage use of electric vehicles and vehicles that run on biofuels like ethanol and methanol,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday launched Japanese car maker Toyota&#8217;s first-of-its-kind pilot project on flex fuel-strong hybrid electric vehicle (FFV-SHEV) that can run on 100 per cent ethanol. During the launch, the Toyota Corolla Altis FFV-SHEV, which has been imported from Toyota Brazil for the pilot project, was unveiled. Speaking on the occasion, Union Road Transport minister Nitin Gadkari said pollution is a big concern in India and the transport sector is contributing to pollution. &#8220;Therefore, there is a need to encourage use of electric vehicles and vehicles that run on biofuels like ethanol and methanol,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-528876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}