It has now been made mandatory to get fitness tests of these vehicles conducted at an automated testing station. Delhi govt has initiated the process to establish automated fitness centres at five different locations across the city. These centres will come up in different areas of the capital, including north, northwest, west, south and southeast.… Continue reading Automated vehicle fitness centres at 5 locations soon
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Breach of key level, dollar strength to weigh on rupee
“I reckon RBI will simply allow a slow drift higher, while making sure that expectations of a large move higher do not build.” The Indian rupee is likely to begin the week on the defensive after it weakened past an important level on Friday amid a buoyant U.S. dollar. The one-month non-deliverable forward indicated that… Continue reading Breach of key level, dollar strength to weigh on rupee
China-EU EV tariff talks in Brussels end with ‘major differences’: Beijing
China has denied this and decried the EU tariffs, warning they will unleash a trade war. The latest negotiations over European Union tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles ended in Brussels with “major differences” remaining, Beijing’s commerce ministry said Saturday. Brussels has decided to impose swingeing new tariffs of up to 35.3 percent on imports of… Continue reading China-EU EV tariff talks in Brussels end with ‘major differences’: Beijing
Delhi poised to establish first vehicle scrapping facility to combat pollution
Delhi is reportedly set to welcome its first registered vehicle scrapping facility (RVSF). Delhi is reportedly set to welcome its first registered vehicle scrapping facility (RVSF), aimed at dismantling older vehicles in an environmentally responsible manner. During a recent meeting, the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) classified these scrapping units as part of the orange… Continue reading Delhi poised to establish first vehicle scrapping facility to combat pollution
India’s mining and construction equipment industry to expand by 70-80 % in next 5 years: ICRA
It added that the industry is set to become a USD 25 billion market by 2030, according to projections. India’s mining and construction equipment (MCE) industry is poised for significant growth, with localisation levels expected to increase to 70-80 % in the next 5-7 years, highlighted ICRA in a report. It also noted that this… Continue reading India’s mining and construction equipment industry to expand by 70-80 % in next 5 years: ICRA
How green is your car?
That India has a severe air pollution problem crying to be addressed with all hands on deck is indisputable. That India has a severe air pollution problem crying to be addressed with all hands on deck is indisputable. So is the fact that older vehicles have higher emissions while newer ones meet higher emission standards.… Continue reading How green is your car?
In France’s Cognac, Beijing and Brussels’ EV spat spells disaster
France was seen as the target of Beijing’s brandy probe due to its support of tariffs on Chinese-made EVs. In this grape-growing region of western France, where brandy producers are fretting over the fallout from a trade dispute between the European Union and China, Christophe Bouetard is more worried than most. Bouetard runs the MG… Continue reading In France’s Cognac, Beijing and Brussels’ EV spat spells disaster
JSW Steel partners with BHP, Carbon Clean to work on capture technology in steelmaking
On Monday, SAIL said it has signed an agreement with a global resources company to work on strategies for low-emission steel manufacturing technologies. JSW Steel on Thursday said it has signed a pact with BHP and Carbon Clean to accelerate the deployment of carbon capture technology in the steelmaking process. India’s steel sector accounts for… Continue reading JSW Steel partners with BHP, Carbon Clean to work on capture technology in steelmaking
Overage vehicles in NCR adding to pollution: Panel
Overage vehicles in NCR adding to pollution: Panel. As noxious air annually envelops Delhi and NCR after puja festivities, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has informed the Supreme Court that though farm fires have reduced by 50% in the last three years, a large fleet of overaged vehicles in these states accentuate the… Continue reading Overage vehicles in NCR adding to pollution: Panel
Luxury goods unlikely to be next target of China’s EU trade retaliation, say analysts
Luxury goods unlikely to be next target of China’s EU trade retaliation, say analyst. European luxury shares have slid on investor concerns that Hermes handbags and Dior slingbacks may be Beijing’s next targets for retaliation, following the EU’s decision to slap tariffs on China EVs, but analysts say such a move is unlikely. So far,… Continue reading Luxury goods unlikely to be next target of China’s EU trade retaliation, say analysts