Chennai set to get a 25-year Comprehensive Mobility Plan

As part of the CMP, CUMTA says 50,000 households were surveyed in this region to gain inputs for the masterplan. Smart urban planning, with efficient mobility being a critical part, is not an option but a necessity. With that cognisance, the Chennai Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (CUMTA) is devising a 25-year Comprehensive Mobility Plan for… Continue reading Chennai set to get a 25-year Comprehensive Mobility Plan

Xiaomi unit wins land tender in Beijing for EV manufacturing

The tender win would make Xiaomi one of the few automakers in China approved to expand capacity while the majority of the sector is grappling with overcapacity. A Xiaomi unit has won a tender to buy a plot of land in Beijing close to its existing car factory for 635 million yuan ($88 million), which… Continue reading Xiaomi unit wins land tender in Beijing for EV manufacturing

Ashwini Vaishnaw meets Russian Deputy PM, discusses rare earth metals and infrastructure

Before heading to Russia, the Minister inaugurated India’s largest multi-modal automobile cargo terminal at the Maruti Suzuki India Limited plant in Manesar, Haryana, on June 17. Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, met Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk on Thursday. The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation in… Continue reading Ashwini Vaishnaw meets Russian Deputy PM, discusses rare earth metals and infrastructure

Rare earths set to get up to ₹5,000 crore incentive scheme

India has firmed up a ₹3,500-5,000 crore scheme to incentivise production of rare earth mi This decision follows concerns raised by industries like automotive and renewable energy, which heavily depend on these critical materials. nerals and derived magnets in the country and could be approved in a fortnight, a top government official said. “The priority… Continue reading Rare earths set to get up to ₹5,000 crore incentive scheme

Gentari plans to offload up to 50% stake in India arm

The company has a large portfolio of renewable energy projects in India. Gentari, the renewable energy arm of Malaysian national oil & gas company Petronas, is seeking to sell up to a 50% stake in its India unit in what could potentially become one of the largest green energy deals in the country, said people… Continue reading Gentari plans to offload up to 50% stake in India arm

Eco-friendly cars account for 81% of new imported car sales in April in South Korea (Demo Article 6: Layout 2 + Square Video Directly Uploaded on Slike)

In terms of fuel types, hybrid registrations totalled 13,013 units, or 64.4 per cent of all new imported cars. Electric, gasoline and diesel model registrations followed at 18.6 per cent, 16 per cent and 1 per cent, respectively. Seoul, The number of imported vehicles sold in South Korea last month dropped slightly from a year… Continue reading Eco-friendly cars account for 81% of new imported car sales in April in South Korea (Demo Article 6: Layout 2 + Square Video Directly Uploaded on Slike)

Eco-friendly cars account for 81% of new imported car sales in April in South Korea (Demo Article 5: Layout 2 + Square GIF)

In terms of fuel types, hybrid registrations totalled 13,013 units, or 64.4 per cent of all new imported cars. Electric, gasoline and diesel model registrations followed at 18.6 per cent, 16 per cent and 1 per cent, respectively. Seoul, The number of imported vehicles sold in South Korea last month dropped slightly from a year… Continue reading Eco-friendly cars account for 81% of new imported car sales in April in South Korea (Demo Article 5: Layout 2 + Square GIF)

Eco-friendly cars account for 81% of new imported car sales in April in South Korea (demo article-4)

In terms of fuel types, hybrid registrations totalled 13,013 units, or 64.4 per cent of all new imported cars. Electric, gasoline and diesel model registrations followed at 18.6 per cent, 16 per cent and 1 per cent, respectively. Seoul, The number of imported vehicles sold in South Korea last month dropped slightly from a year… Continue reading Eco-friendly cars account for 81% of new imported car sales in April in South Korea (demo article-4)

India-UK social security pact was non-negotiable in free trade deal: Piyush Goyal

The India-UK social security agreement was made a non-negotiable part of the free trade agreement (FTA) discussions two years ago, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday. Termed the Double Contribution Convention Agreement (DCCA), it was agreed to along with the FTA between the two countries in May. “It was on the table… Continue reading India-UK social security pact was non-negotiable in free trade deal: Piyush Goyal

Need to track green hydrogen utilisation: MNRE secretary

India is preparing a plan to track utilisation of green hydrogen and build global partnerships for exporting the fuel, Secretary Ministry of New and Renewable Energy Santosh Kumar Sarangi said Thursday. Speaking at the CII International Business Conclave on Green Hydrogen, he said traceability of green hydrogen utilisation is very important. He also said concessions… Continue reading Need to track green hydrogen utilisation: MNRE secretary