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Environmental Issues: Stringent Product Quality NormsAUTO FUEL POLICY : Aligning with global normsProduct Quality Parameters Equivalent LocationsSulphur – 50 ppm (max)Benzene – 1 % (max)Aromatics – 35 % (max)Olefins – 21 % (max)Euro IV13 Major citiesby April 2010PetrolSulphur – 150 ppm (max)Benzene – 1% (max)Aromatics – 42% (max)Olefins – 21% (max)Euro III13 Major cities- CurrentRest of the country – by April 2010Sulphur – 500 ppm (max)Benzene – 3% (max)Euro IIRest of the country - CurrentCetane No – 51Sulphur – 50 ppm (max)95% Rec. – 360 0 CPAH – 11% (max)Euro IV13 Major citiesby April 2010DieselCetane No – 51Sulphur – 350 ppm (max)95% Rec. – 360 0 CPAH – 11% (max)Euro III13 Major cities- CurrentRest of the country – by April 2010Cetane No. 48Sulphur – 500 ppm (max)95% Rec, - 3700CEuro IIRest of the country - Current