As the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) continues to grow in India, Honeywell has announced availability of innovative solutions to address safety concerns across the spectrum of EV manufacturing and use. The company has a number of EV industry safety solutions in its global portfolio, which it is now bringing to India. The company’s lithium-ion… Continue reading Honeywell announces EV industry safety solutions portfolio for India market
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Honeywell announces EV industry safety solutions portfolio for India market
As the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) continues to grow in India, Honeywell has announced availability of innovative solutions to address safety concerns across the spectrum of EV manufacturing and use. The company has a number of EV industry safety solutions in its global portfolio, which it is now bringing to India. The company’s lithium-ion… Continue reading Honeywell announces EV industry safety solutions portfolio for India market
Mercedes-Benz Trucks delivers special application heavy-duty truck with 1,000-ton towing capacity
Mercedes-Benz Trucks has delivered a specially converted truck for heavy-duty transport (SLT) to the Viktor Baumann company. The maximum trailer load of the new Arocs SLT 4463 AS 8×6 is 1,000 tons. For the transportation of such particularly large loads, the truck will drive in combination with several coupled trucks. The gross combination weight, as… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz Trucks delivers special application heavy-duty truck with 1,000-ton towing capacity
Harman plans to supply digital clusters to electric two-wheeler OEMs in India
US-based technology giant Harman, which is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Korean electronics major Samsung, aims to venture into the electric two-wheeler segment in India with its range of digital cluster and infotainment solutions. The company, which has been collaboratively working with passenger vehicle majors, including Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Maruti Suzuki India,… Continue reading Harman plans to supply digital clusters to electric two-wheeler OEMs in India
Mumbai’s Kaali Peeli taxis to ply for one last time on 30 October
The iconic Indo-Italian Premier Padmini Kaali Peeli taxis, which have been an integral part of Mumbai, will see their final run on the streets of India’s financial capital on October 30, senior transport officials informed Autocar Professional. This is a double blow to the city’s rich cultural heritage, as the iconic double-decker buses that served… Continue reading Mumbai’s Kaali Peeli taxis to ply for one last time on 30 October
Mumbai’s Kaali Peeli taxis to ply for one last time on 30 October
The iconic Indo-Italian Premier Padmini Kaali Peeli taxis, which have been an integral part of Mumbai, will see their final run on the streets of India’s financial capital on October 30, senior transport officials informed Autocar Professional. This is a double blow to the city’s rich cultural heritage, as the iconic double-decker buses that served… Continue reading Mumbai’s Kaali Peeli taxis to ply for one last time on 30 October
Honda Cars India plant to commence EV retooling in 2024
On the sidelines of the 2023 Japan Mobility Show, Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) senior management confirmed that retooling of its plant in Tapukara, Rajasthan for EV production will commence in 2024. The carmaker confirms additional investment is imminent as it readies EV for India. The brand’s first EV for India will be an SUV based… Continue reading Honda Cars India plant to commence EV retooling in 2024
Rural road construction clocks eight-year high of 12,000 kilometres this year
The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) has made significant progress in rural road development. Since January 1, 2023, PMGSY has built 12,000 km of roads, with the government of India’s current budget allocation close to Rs 19,000 crore for rural road development. This is a significant accomplishment because it represents an eight-year high since… Continue reading Rural road construction clocks eight-year high of 12,000 kilometres this year
Bharatmala achieves a mere one-third of the 24,800 planned road network since 2017
In the last six years, only 39 percent (9672 kilometres) of the 24,800 kilometres of road networks approved in the first phase of the 5.35 trillion BharatMala project have been completed, as per the data reviewed by Autocar Professional from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and Comptroller and Auditor General of India. … Continue reading Bharatmala achieves a mere one-third of the 24,800 planned road network since 2017
Greaves Electric Mobility refunds Rs 124 crore FAME II subsidy to MHI
Greaves Electric Mobility stated that it has refunded around Rs 124 crore subsidy received by the company under the Rs 10,000 crore FAME (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles in India Scheme. In a statement, Greaves said “In light of our commitment to consumer interests, to avoid protracted litigation, and without admitting to… Continue reading Greaves Electric Mobility refunds Rs 124 crore FAME II subsidy to MHI