Imposing clean fuel: BS-VI fuel to cost more

The BS-VI fuel could cost at least 25-30 paise a litre more than the BS-IV grade

With the Union government set to introduce BS-VI grade automobile fuel in Delhi from April 2018 and across the country from April 2020, oil industry officials said the clean fuel could cost at least 25-30 paise a litre more than the BS-IV grade.
 
Once the fuel is introduced in Delhi, there is likely to be different pricing for BS-VI and BS-IV grades. The launch of BS-VI fuel was advanced last week in order to tackle air pollution in Delhi. The higher price of BS-VI fuel will be on account of the Rs 30,000-crore investment the three oil marketing companies,