Auto industry body SIAM has also sought postponement of CAFE Phase II regulations, which are set to come into force from next year, to April 1, 2024 but are yet to hear from the government regarding the demand. New Delhi: The country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) has said the implementation of the next… Continue reading Not a right time to implement next stage of emission norms: Maruti Suzuki
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Tata Motors to set up vehicle scrapping facility in Gujarat with a partner
The MoU is a part of the Investment Promotion Activity and comes through the Ports and Transport Department of the Gujarat government. New Delhi: Tata Motors on Friday entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Gujarat to support setting up a Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility (RVSF) in Ahmedabad for end-of-life passenger… Continue reading Tata Motors to set up vehicle scrapping facility in Gujarat with a partner
For e-vehicles, 40 charging stns in Gr Noida soon
To reduce pollution, particularly in Delhi and NCR, the Union government had asked government departments and agencies to promote usage of electric vehicles in their offices. Greater Noida: Charging stations will come up in Greater Noida within the next few months. The first one among them is expected to get operational in the Alpha 1… Continue reading For e-vehicles, 40 charging stns in Gr Noida soon
Relief for owners of cars on hire that run on green fuel
Officials of the state transport department can’t deny licences to owners of cabs and bikes running on electricity and ethanol under the ‘Rent a Cab’ and ‘Rent a Motorcycle’ schemes even if they don’t have permits, according to a notification issued by the transport ministry. The ministry has exempted permit condition for these vehicles as… Continue reading Relief for owners of cars on hire that run on green fuel
PM to launch National Automobile Scrappage Policy in Gujarat tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the National Automobile Scrappage Policy on Friday during ‘Investors Summit for setting up Vehicle Scrapping Infrastructure’ in Gujarat. “Hon’ble PM Shri @narendramodi ji will launch National Automobile Scrappage Policy during ‘Investors Summit for setting up Vehicle Scrapping Infrastructure’ in Gandhinagar, Gujarat,” Union minister… Continue reading PM to launch National Automobile Scrappage Policy in Gujarat tomorrow
Industry output grows 13.6% in June on low-base effect
New Delhi: Industrial production surged by 13.6 per cent in June mainly due to a low-base effect and good performance by manufacturing, mining and power sectors but the output remained below the pre-pandemic level. The manufacturing sector, which constitutes 77.63 per cent of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), grew by 13 per cent in… Continue reading Industry output grows 13.6% in June on low-base effect
CESL plans to go big on EV, targets procurement of 3 lakh e-3 Wheelers by 2023
Mahua Acharya, MD and CEO, CESL New Delhi: State run Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL) has said it is targeting procuring and selling at least 3 lakh electric three wheelers by 2023 adding that it may need to raise capital upto $ 1.5 billion over the next few years for its electric vehicle dreams alone.… Continue reading CESL plans to go big on EV, targets procurement of 3 lakh e-3 Wheelers by 2023
India has to be Atmanirbhar in renewable energy, start chip manufacturing: Nirmala Sitharaman
Uday Kotak, Outgoing President, CII, Sanjiv Bajaj, President-Designate, CII and Rishad Premji, Chairman, Wipro, in conversation with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the CII annual conference. The FM said the industry has to be very proactive and partner with people for renewable energy capacities within India. She also said industry should partner with big ticket… Continue reading India has to be Atmanirbhar in renewable energy, start chip manufacturing: Nirmala Sitharaman
India recovery not yet at point for pulling back liquidity: Nirmala Sitharaman
Indian economy has not reached the level where the central bank can begin pulling back liquidity as Asia’s third largest economy is still recovering from the shock of two major waves of coronavirus, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday. “I am glad that RBI (Reserve Bank of India) understands that quicker retrieval of the… Continue reading India recovery not yet at point for pulling back liquidity: Nirmala Sitharaman
Niti Aayog releases handbook for EV charging infra implementation
The handbook provides a systematic and a holistic approach for adoptions by implementing authorities and other stakeholders involved in planning, authorisation and execution of EV charging infrastructure. Niti Aayog on Thursday released a handbook to help state governments and local bodies in framing policies for setting up charging networks for electric vehicles. According to an… Continue reading Niti Aayog releases handbook for EV charging infra implementation