In conversation with Hormazd Sorabjee, Shrikant Madhav Vaidya, Chairman, Indian Oil Corporation Limited talks on the introduction of 100 octane premium petrol in India, the challenges in the transition to BS6, the potential impact of EVs on future plans and more.

0:00 - Introduction
0:58 - On the rational behind 100 octane
2:24 - The scope for 100 octane petrol in India
3:20 - Market response to XP 100
5:03 - Timing the launch
6:15 - XP 100 pricing going ahead
10:07 - The transition to BS6 fuel
13:25 - A possible shift from 91 octane to 93 octane
14:45 - EVs and future demand for fuels
17:41 - Demonisation of diesels
19:17 - Potential of H-CNG
20:04 - Future products from IOCL

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