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View: EVs matter, but phasing out diesel cars and old vehicles may be the real fix

With thick smog hanging over cities, India is grappling with an air pollution emergency that has been acknowledged for years by those in power. Statistics reveal that older diesel automobiles, particularly two and three-wheelers, are major culprits contributing to public health issues.

4 Mar 2026 11:40 pm