Meanwhile, the city’s air quality reverted to the ‘poor’ category on Sunday after two consecutive days of ‘moderate’ AQI. New Delhi: The capital experienced a warm and sunny Sunday, with the maximum temperature reaching 27.4°C, marking it as the warmest day of the year so far. The rise in temperature was attributed to the impact… Continue reading At 27.4C, Delhi records year’s warmest day so far, AQI deteriorates
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Maruti Suzuki plans to boost charging infra to position e VITARA as primary car
The production of the model is expected to commence later this year at MSI’s Gujarat plant which would also cater to all export markets. New Delhi: Maruti Suzuki India aims to bolster charging infrastructure in the country before it drives in e VITARA with plans to establish the model as a primary vehicle in a… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki plans to boost charging infra to position e VITARA as primary car
Musk risks putting EU buyers off Tesla: analysts
But the deadlock around Swedish Tesla employees who have been on strike for more than a year demanding better wages and work conditions, as well as Musk’s recent actions “make everyone else see red”, she said. Elon Musk’s rapprochement with US President Donald Trump, his backing of European far-right parties and attacks on diversity policies… Continue reading Musk risks putting EU buyers off Tesla: analysts
Compressed biogas offers a sustainable solution to Delhi’s pollution crisis: Report
While vehicles contribute 20% to Delhi’s pollution in summers and stubble burning 16%, these numbers rise to 30% and 23% in winters respectively, as per the report by Nomura Research Institute Consulting & Solutions India. New Delhi: The pollution crisis in Delhi calls for a large-scale shift in agricultural waste management and compressed biogas (CBG)… Continue reading Compressed biogas offers a sustainable solution to Delhi’s pollution crisis: Report
SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav demands relaxation of vehicle tolls in UP for ongoing Mahakumbh
SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday demanded the relaxation of vehicle tolls in Uttar Pradesh during the Mahakumbh, to reduce travel hindrances and the problem of traffic jams. The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister took a dig at the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, saying that if films can be made… Continue reading SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav demands relaxation of vehicle tolls in UP for ongoing Mahakumbh
India’s auto industry races towards localisation amidst electrification and policy shifts
We aim to achieve25% localisation in the coming years, this is of the total that we had projected four years, the industry is working towards it” he adds. The Indian automotive industry stands at a crossroads, balancing rapid growth, localisation efforts, and the transition to new technologies such as electric vehicles (EVs), and flex-fuel engines.… Continue reading India’s auto industry races towards localisation amidst electrification and policy shifts
Automakers urge USDOT to quickly restart federal EV charging program
Walmart and others, said it urged the Trump administration “to quickly resume the critical work of the program and minimize uncertainty for states and their businesses, who have invested in infrastructure to serve local and national goals for advanced transportation.” A group representing automakers and electric vehicle charging companies on Friday urged the U.S. Transportation… Continue reading Automakers urge USDOT to quickly restart federal EV charging program
Trump administration move to freeze EV charger funding confounds states
“Those stations will continue operating, but as far as what comes next, we’re in the same boat with everyone else, just trying to figure it out,” she said. A new federal order that freezes a Biden-era program to build a national network of electric vehicle charging stations has confounded states, which had been allocated billions… Continue reading Trump administration move to freeze EV charger funding confounds states
Trump immigration, tariff rhetoric rattles India auto suppliers
The impact of tariffs on Mexico’s economy will also likely ripple through to the Indian scooter makers, who count the Latin American country as a key market. US President Donald Trump’s threats of steep tariffs on Mexico and his planned curbs on immigration present a two-pronged threat to Indian auto parts suppliers and their ambitions… Continue reading Trump immigration, tariff rhetoric rattles India auto suppliers
Tractor segment to grow over 15% in Q4; CVs remain weak, says M&M
Retail sales data shows the tractor segment touched a new all-time highs during CY2024 New Delhi: Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) on Friday expressed optimism about growth in the tractor segment, but anticipates a recovery in the commercial vehicle segment only in the next fiscal year. “We expect the industry to grow at over… Continue reading Tractor segment to grow over 15% in Q4; CVs remain weak, says M&M