Category: Automotive

39% vehicles ferrying schoolkids without fitness certificate

As per rule, a van should not carry more than 10 students (if they are less than 12 years of age), while autorickshaw should ferry up to five students. Nagpur: The functioning of the city and district police apart from three Regional Transport Offices has come under scanner for ignoring safety of schoolchildren. Data obtained… Continue reading 39% vehicles ferrying schoolkids without fitness certificate

Goa to implement comprehensive mobility plan

According to officials, the mobility plan aims to set up a proper network of routes across Goa which would facilitate smooth and hassle free transport in the State. Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday held a meeting to discuss a comprehensive mobility plan for the State and Parking Master Plan for the capital… Continue reading Goa to implement comprehensive mobility plan

Nations must invest, regulate to bring down energy costs

The report recommends that governments should also target a tipping points, where clean technologies gain an advantage over fossil fuels, leading to a rapid reallocation of investment. New Delhi: Governments must deliberately use public investment and regulation to rapidly scale-up clean energy technologies to bring down costs, achieve global climate goals and boost economies worldwide,… Continue reading Nations must invest, regulate to bring down energy costs

GM, Hertz make deal to deploy up to 175,000 EVs

By David Shepardson and Joseph White Rental car company Hertz Global Holdings plans to order up to 175,000 General Motors Co electric vehicles over the next five years, its latest move toward zero-emission models. The multi-billion dollar, multi-year deal could be the first of many GM agreements to supply electric vehicles to rental car companies,… Continue reading GM, Hertz make deal to deploy up to 175,000 EVs

Toyota leads Peugeot in opening WEC practice at Fuji – RACER

The FIA WEC’s first weekend at the Fuji Speedway since 2019 is underway and in the opening session, it was Toyota that topped the times in the Hypercar class. Sebastien Buemi was the quickest of the Japanese marque’s driver-crew in FP1, steering the No. 8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid to a 1m31.171s lap. The sister No.… Continue reading Toyota leads Peugeot in opening WEC practice at Fuji – RACER

Bollinger Motors, Wabash to develop refrigerated delivery electric truck – Inceptive Mind

Bollinger Motors, a Michigan-based startup that which recently became a majority-owned company of Mullen Automotive, has announced that it partnered with Wabash to develop a stronger, lighter, refrigerated truck body on electric chassis. Being heavy, the electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs) have a reduced payload compared to combustion-engined competitors. However, they can be a promising… Continue reading Bollinger Motors, Wabash to develop refrigerated delivery electric truck – Inceptive Mind

@BMW: The BMW Motorrad Motorsport family mourns the death of Leon Langstädtler.002271

Do you need help? Please contact our support team from 9 to 17 CET via support.pressclub@bmwgroup.com. PressClub Global · Article. Sat Sep 24 08:50:06 CEST 2022 Press Release With great disbelief and sadness, BMW Motorrad Motorsport has learned the sad news of the death of IDM rider Leon Langstädtler (GER). The 24-year old BMW rider… Continue reading @BMW: The BMW Motorrad Motorsport family mourns the death of Leon Langstädtler.002271

Huawei Hosts the 9th Global Rail Summit in Berlin

BERLIN, Sept. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In parallel with InnoTrans 2022, Huawei held the 9th Huawei Global Rail Summit, themed “Driving Digitalization in Future Rail, Create New Value Together”. The summit brought together global industry leaders, ecosystem partners, and technical experts to discuss the future of the rail industry. Continue Reading Launch of Huawei’s FRMCS Solution… Continue reading Huawei Hosts the 9th Global Rail Summit in Berlin