The platform is built on nearly a decade of Delhiverys market intelligence and internal data, factoring in supply fluctuations, seasonality, route viability, and economic indicators such as fuel prices, toll rates, and taxes. Logistics firm Delhivery on Wednesday launched Freight Index One, a platform offering historical, current, and forward-looking full truckload pricing estimates. According to… Continue reading Delhivery launches Freight Index One to bring transparency to India’s trucking market
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US motor vehicle sales drop in October as EV subsidies expire
A survey from the Conference Board last month showed consumers perceptions of the labor market remained downbeat in October. Sales of US light vehicles fell in October as the expiration of federal government subsidies undercut demand for battery-powered electric cars, and an easing labor market and looming higher prices from tariffs could limit any rebound… Continue reading US motor vehicle sales drop in October as EV subsidies expire
Over 20,000 challans issued in Delhi under GRAP-2 to curb vehicular pollution
In its statement, the CAQM said that the decision was aimed at addressing one of the major contributors to Delhi’s worsening winter air quality — vehicular emissions. More than 20,000 challans have been issued in Delhi since the implementation of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage 2 on October 19, 2025, as part of efforts… Continue reading Over 20,000 challans issued in Delhi under GRAP-2 to curb vehicular pollution
Automakers urge US to extend North America free trade deal
Last month, President Donald Trump approved tariff relief for imported parts used for US auto and engine production. Major automakers including Tesla, Toyota and Ford, urged the Trump administration on Tuesday to extend a North American free trade deal they call crucial to American auto production. The automakers, which also included General Motors, Honda, Hyundai,… Continue reading Automakers urge US to extend North America free trade deal
Ultraviolette partners with Cardo Systems to advance connected riding solutions
UV Crossfade Ultraviolette, the Bengaluru-based electric motorcycle manufacturer, unveiled its full product line-up at EICMA 2025 in Milan, alongside announcing a strategic partnership with Cardo Systems, a global leader in motorcycle communication technology. The collaboration aims to advance connected riding solutions, beginning with the launch of ‘UV Crossfade’, a carbon fibre smart helmet that integrates… Continue reading Ultraviolette partners with Cardo Systems to advance connected riding solutions
Indian producers concerned about met coke import curbs: JSW Steel CEO
The world’s second-largest crude steel producer imposed the import curbs in January to support the domestic metallurgical coke industry. India’s import curbs on metallurgical coke, a key steelmaking fuel, have become a concern for many producers, Jayant Acharya, Indian steelmaker JSW Steel‘s chief executive, said on Tuesday. The country’s largest steelmaker is now sourcing coking… Continue reading Indian producers concerned about met coke import curbs: JSW Steel CEO
China cranks up pressure over Nexperia chips, European carmaker slams ‘zero autonomy’
A spokesperson for Wingtech was not available for comment. The company has said that only by restoring full control of Nexperia to its parent can the situation be resolved. The Chinese government slammed the Netherlands on Tuesday over its seizure of chipmaker Nexperia, blaming it for jamming up a resolution to a dispute that has… Continue reading China cranks up pressure over Nexperia chips, European carmaker slams ‘zero autonomy’
BESCOM to install EV charging stations along national and state highways in Karnataka
The initiative is part of a broader plan to make long-distance EV travel more practical. The Energy Department of Karnataka through the state-owned BESCOM is aiming to make long highway drives in electric vehicles hassle-free in the state with the proposed installation of charging points. It is installing charging stations along the Bengaluru-Belagavi National Highway… Continue reading BESCOM to install EV charging stations along national and state highways in Karnataka
Norway wealth fund to vote against Musk’s $1 trillion Tesla pay package
The $2.1 trillion Norwegian fund also said it would vote against Tesla’s proposed general stock compensation plan. Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, said on Tuesday it would vote against ratifying Tesla CEO Elon Musk‘s proposed compensation package, containing shares worth up to $1 trillion, at an annual general meeting this week. Investors in… Continue reading Norway wealth fund to vote against Musk’s $1 trillion Tesla pay package
SSAB targets profit growth driven by premium steels, investments through 2030
Swedish steel giant SSAB is targeting a significant earnings jump over the next five years, aiming for around 23 billion Swedish crowns by 2030. Steelmaker SSAB aims to boost its core earnings growth over the next five years through strategic investments and an increased share of premium steels in its product mix, it said in… Continue reading SSAB targets profit growth driven by premium steels, investments through 2030