Mahindra Logistics Ltd., an integrated logistics solutions provider, on Wednesday announced the launch of a warehousing facility in Phaltan, Maharashtra. This strategic development further strengthens the logistics landscape, with over 3 lakh sq. ft. of the mega site already operational as a dedicated hub for Cummins India, a prominent provider of power solutions. The new… Continue reading Mahindra Logistics unveils warehousing facility in Maharashtra for Cummins
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Cost of green hydrogen in India set to fall by up to 40%
India provides cheap renewable electricity to hydrogen manufacturers, waives Inter-State Transmission Charges for open access, lowers distribution and transmission charges, and lowers the GST rate for hydrogen to 5 per cent. The cost of green hydrogen in India, the country that is aiming big in the renewable energy space, is expected to fall by up… Continue reading Cost of green hydrogen in India set to fall by up to 40%
Minda Corp forms JV with Japan’s Toyodenso to make advanced automotive switches in India
The JV has already secured initial orders from Indian customers. A greenfield manufacturing facility is planned to be established in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, and is expected to be operational by the second half of FY 2026–27. Minda Corporation, the flagship company of the Spark Minda Group, has announced a strategic joint venture (JV) with Japan-based… Continue reading Minda Corp forms JV with Japan’s Toyodenso to make advanced automotive switches in India
Telangana greenlights Auto LPG for 40,000 new autorickshaws in Hyderabad
While welcoming the Telangana move, the IAC also urged other state governments and the Centre to follow suit by formally including Auto LPG in their clean fuel frameworks. In a major boost to India’s clean mobility transition, the Telangana government has approved the inclusion of Auto LPG as an authorised fuel for 40,000 new eco-friendly… Continue reading Telangana greenlights Auto LPG for 40,000 new autorickshaws in Hyderabad
NHAI plans green barriers to curb pedestrian deaths on NH
Typically, plants are spaced three metres apart, but for this project, the gap will be reduced to ensure a thick green cover. The dual-row planting will include hedge plants for safety and flowering plants for aesthetics, he said. In response to the rising number of accidents and pedestrian fatalities along the National Highway, the National… Continue reading NHAI plans green barriers to curb pedestrian deaths on NH
Iron ore rebounds as traders cheer Sino-US trade progress
Rebar added 0.61%, hot-rolled coil rose 0.81% and wire rod advanced 0.55%, while stainless steel shed 0.28%. Iron ore futures prices rebounded on Wednesday, as signs of progress in trade talks between the world’s two largest economies bolstered sentiment, although uncertainty over a final agreement and softening steel demand capped further gains. Officials from the… Continue reading Iron ore rebounds as traders cheer Sino-US trade progress
Zimbabwe to ban export of lithium concentrates from 2027
Lithium sulphate is an intermediate product which can be refined into a battery-grade material such as lithium hydroxide or lithium carbonate used in battery manufacturing. Zimbabwe will ban the export of lithium concentrates from 2027 as it extends its push for more local processing, mines minister Winston Chitando said on Tuesday. Africa’s top producer of… Continue reading Zimbabwe to ban export of lithium concentrates from 2027
GM to invest $4 billion in three US facilities as it ramps up gas-powered vehicles
In a statement, the largest U.S. automaker said it expects to make “new future investments in Fairfax for GM’s next generation of affordable EVs.” General Motors said on Tuesday it is planning to invest about $4 billion over the next two years at three U.S. facilities in Michigan, Kansas, and Tennessee as it moves to… Continue reading GM to invest $4 billion in three US facilities as it ramps up gas-powered vehicles
Tesla’s public robotaxi rides set for tentative June 22 start, CEO Musk says
The company then plans to expand operations to other U.S. states later in the year, including California which has stringent AV regulations. Tesla tentatively plans to begin offering rides on its self-driving robotaxis to the public on June 22, CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday, as investors and fans of the electric vehicle maker eagerly… Continue reading Tesla’s public robotaxi rides set for tentative June 22 start, CEO Musk says
Nitin Gadkari inaugurates OPG Mobility’s Ferrato EV dealership in Nagpur
Founder OM Prakash Gupta said the launch marks a key milestone in expanding the company’s presence in central India, with plans to scale into western and southern markets. In a boost to India’s electric mobility drive, OPG Mobility (formerly Okaya EV) inaugurated its new Ferrato two-wheeler dealership, Vajra E Scooter, at 3-Nal Chowk, Gandhibagh in… Continue reading Nitin Gadkari inaugurates OPG Mobility’s Ferrato EV dealership in Nagpur