The growing ridership has translated into substantial environmental benefits. Delhi Metro will help keep nearly 10.9 lakh vehicles off the roads every day by 2031, significantly easing congestion, reducing fuel use, and curbing air pollution across the National Capital Region (NCR), according to a study conducted by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). Sharing the… Continue reading Delhi Metro to keep 10.9 lakh vehicles off roads daily by 2031: TERI Study
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Flipkart doubles EV fleet to 20,000; launches long-haul electric truck pilot
E-commerce major strengthens its green logistics push under the EV100 initiative, with over 70 per cent grocery deliveries now powered by EVs Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, on Tuesday said it has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) fleet to over 20,000 units, doubling its deployment from last year. According to the official press release, the… Continue reading Flipkart doubles EV fleet to 20,000; launches long-haul electric truck pilot
Centre enforces Stage III anti-pollution curbs as Delhi’s air turns ‘severe’
Stage III curbs include a ban on non-essential construction and demolition work, as well as the closure of stone crushers and mining activities. New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday imposed stricter anti-pollution measures under Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR after the national capital’s air quality deteriorated to the ‘severe’… Continue reading Centre enforces Stage III anti-pollution curbs as Delhi’s air turns ‘severe’
Bharat Forge Q2 profit rises 23% to ₹299 crore, board okays ₹2,000 crore fundraise
Total expenses increased to ₹3,627 crore in Q2 FY26 from ₹3,364 crore a year ago, mainly on account of higher raw material costs. Bharat Forge Ltd on Tuesday reported a consolidated profit attributable to owners of ₹299 crore for the quarter ended September 2025 (Q2 FY26), up 23 per cent year-on-year (YoY) from ₹243 crore… Continue reading Bharat Forge Q2 profit rises 23% to ₹299 crore, board okays ₹2,000 crore fundraise
Automatic permits for metros to run feeder buses
We will provide an automatic permit for first and last mile transportation to metro administrations. Metro rail entities across the country will soon get automatic permits to operate feeder buses connecting metro stations, a move that will address the issue of first- and last-mile connectivity for passengers using the mass public transportation system. Speaking at… Continue reading Automatic permits for metros to run feeder buses
Audio Interview: The automotive market in Southeast Asia: Current trends and forecast 2026
In this GlobalAutoIndustry.com Audio Interview “The Automotive Market in Southeast Asia: Current Trends and Forecast 2026” Ron Hesse speaks with Timothy Wong, Principal at Roland Berger, based in Singapore. With two decades of consulting, engineering, and project management experience across Southeast Asia and China, he advises leading clients in the automotive, industrial products, and services… Continue reading Audio Interview: The automotive market in Southeast Asia: Current trends and forecast 2026
Sharad Malhotra appointed as MD of Nippon Paint India
Nippon Paint India has appointed Sharad Malhotra as its new Managing Director, effective December 1, 2025. New Delhi: Japan’s Nippon Paint Holdings arm, NIPSEA Group, on Monday announced the appointment of Sharad Malhotra as Managing Director of Nippon Paint India, effective December 1, 2025, making him the first Indian to occupy the position in the… Continue reading Sharad Malhotra appointed as MD of Nippon Paint India
Tata Motors’ Shailesh Chandra becomes first Indian to lead global auto body OICA
Shailesh Chandra The Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d’Automobiles (OICA), the global federation of motor vehicle manufacturers, has elected Shailesh Chandra, President of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), as its new President effective November 1, 2025. He succeeds John Bozzella, President and CEO of the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, USA. Chandra becomes the first… Continue reading Tata Motors’ Shailesh Chandra becomes first Indian to lead global auto body OICA
Iron ore slides to multi-month lows as China demand concerns linger
Chinas producer price deflation eased in October and consumer prices returned to positive territory, as the government stepped up efforts to curb over-capacity and cut-throat competition among firms. Iron ore futures prices fell for a second straight session on Monday to hit their lowest in multiple months, weighed down by lingering concerns over demand in… Continue reading Iron ore slides to multi-month lows as China demand concerns linger
The future of parking: How integrated EV charging hubs can redefine urban mobility
Public parking and charging hubs could be an urban experience in itself. Global urban areas are witnessing unprecedented transformations. With roads turning busier, coupled with the shift towards EVs, parking these cars has become a critical component. If we look deeper into the overall scenario, the understanding becomes clearer that for long, parking in urban… Continue reading The future of parking: How integrated EV charging hubs can redefine urban mobility