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Centre to view on ban on diesel vehicles above 2000 CC: Geete

Bengaluru, Jun 23 (UNI): Union Minister for Heavy Industries and
Public Enterprises Anant Geete today said the Government will soon
take a comprehensive view about the current ban on diesel vehicles
above 2000 cc.
Speaking at the Inaugural function of Toyota Engine Plant, the minister
said the Government was concerned about increasing pollution and a
view on banning of diesel vehicles would be decided, keeping in view,
both development and environment front along with its impact on
investment front.
Mr Geete said the Indian automobile industry was one of
the biggest contributors to the country's Gross Domestic Product(GDP).
The new plant would manufacture powerful and high performance
Global Diesel (GD) Engine featuring Economy with Superior Thermal
Efficiency Combustion (ESTEC) technology, which contributed to
enhanced fuel efficiency.
Spread across 22 acres with an investment of Rs 1,100 crore, the
engine manufacturing plant operated with a production capacity of
108,000 units a year and would manufacture 1GD-FTV 2.8 litre and
2GD-FTV 2.4 litre engines in compliance with BS 4 / Euro 4 emission
standards with an additional provision to upgrade to BS 5 and 6 /
Euro 5 and 6 with minimum investment and lead time in the future.
Toyota Industries Engine India (TIEI) plant, the new
state-of-the-art facility is the first GD Engine Plant of Toyota in
India and third globally, after Japan and Thailand.
UNI CNR MSP KVV AK 1817
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