As Trump takes a break, India can focus on new trade dynamics

In a perverse way, countries need to thank China because it was its aggressive retaliation which caused Trump to see red and come out all guns blazing. Mumbai: Donald Trump’s initial tariff blitzkrieg of April 2 has now narrowed down to a slugfest between the US and China which could have serious implications for the… Continue reading As Trump takes a break, India can focus on new trade dynamics

Enjoy zero cost mobility with EVs and rooftop solar charging

Combining forces with TPREL, we intend to democratise zero-emissions mobility and decouple EVs from the grid while reducing running costs for customers.” Sunlight is abundant in India, and with renewed government push for harnessing this free natural resource, the country is well on its way to significantly enhancing its rooftop solar power capacity. So how… Continue reading Enjoy zero cost mobility with EVs and rooftop solar charging

JK Tyre to bring Indian Racing Festival in North-East

The tour will showcase Formula 4 and Wolf cars from the Indian Racing Festival, giving audiences a firsthand look at professional open-wheel racing. JK Tyre & Industries is bringing its “Indian Racing Festival” to the North-East region from April 12 to 22 to offer high-octane experience to motor enthusiasts. JK Tyre has a history of… Continue reading JK Tyre to bring Indian Racing Festival in North-East

No need to panic, India-US talks on: Goyal to exporters

At a meeting with exporters and industry, Goyal said that the team working on the Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the US is exploring the right mix and the right balance, and is “working with speed but not in undue haste” to ensure the right outcome for the country. Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal… Continue reading No need to panic, India-US talks on: Goyal to exporters

Coimbatore Corporation finalizes bidder for Vellalore bio-CNG plant

He said the biofuel obtained from the plant could either be converted into energy or used as a compressed gas. The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) has finalized the highest bidder for the installation of a bio-CNG plant at Vellalore dumpyard. The project will be executed in a public private partnership (PPP) mode at an… Continue reading Coimbatore Corporation finalizes bidder for Vellalore bio-CNG plant

Trump draws criticism from Michigan biz and auto groups as auto tariffs remain

Vehicles made in Mexico and Canada face the levy, but automakers compliant with the terms of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement can deduct the value of U.S. content. President Donald Trump on Wednesday paused for 90 days many tariffs but is not halting 25per cent tariffs on automotive imports and looming tariffs on auto parts, drawing criticism… Continue reading Trump draws criticism from Michigan biz and auto groups as auto tariffs remain

Foxconn wants to work with Nissan on EVs, says strategy Chief

“From our perspective, the compatibility with Japanese automakers, especially Nissan, will become a strength” for Foxconn, Nikkei cited Seki, a former senior Nissan executive, as saying. Foxconn wants to cooperate with Nissan but is currently not engaging with the Japanese automaker, an executive in charge of the Taiwan company’s electric vehicle business told the Nikkei… Continue reading Foxconn wants to work with Nissan on EVs, says strategy Chief

Audi India incorporates 5,500 new EV charging points under ‘charge my Audi’ initiative

Audi has extended complimentary charging for all e-tron customers until December 31, 2025. To aid the EV adoption in the country, Audi India has significantly expanded its electric vehicle charging network, adding over 5,500 charging points under its “Charge My Audi” initiative’s second phase. This expansion brings the total network to over 6,500 charging points.… Continue reading Audi India incorporates 5,500 new EV charging points under ‘charge my Audi’ initiative

Delhi Plans to phase out non-electric 3-wheelers, 2-wheelers

The Delhi government is looking at phasing out autorickshaws running on CNG, proposing to stop new registrations from August 15, 2025, and deny renewal of existing permits. For goods carriers, too, no new diesel, petrol, or CNG three-wheelers will be registered from August 15, as per the draft electric vehicle policy floated on Tuesday. Also,… Continue reading Delhi Plans to phase out non-electric 3-wheelers, 2-wheelers

Phasing-in of non-motorised and public transportation

As per recent reports , there are high-level discussions underway to phase out petrol and diesel vehicles wherein the centre is considering restricting registration of all new vehicles in Delhi-NCR to only those that run on EV, CNG or in hybrid mode and a phasing out of Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) to fix Delhi’s air… Continue reading Phasing-in of non-motorised and public transportation