Apollo Tyres recently inaugurated a skill training center in Auto Nagar, Hyderabad, as part of its efforts to support transgender empowerment. This pilot program is designed to provide 20 transgender individuals with the skills needed for jute bag making, enhancing their employability and encouraging self-sufficiency. During the inauguration, Apollo Tyres Foundation placed an order for… Continue reading Apollo Tyres launches skill training program for transgender community in Hyderabad
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Honda Cars India expands fuel pump replacement initiative for older models
Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) has announced an expansion of its campaign for the preventive replacement of fuel pumps in 90,468 older units of select models in India. This campaign also covers 2,204 additional units where fuel pumps were replaced as spare parts in the past. The vehicles included in this campaign may have fuel… Continue reading Honda Cars India expands fuel pump replacement initiative for older models
Kia India to continue focus on SUV, MPV segment
Kia Motors, which entered the Indian market in 2019, will continue to focus on the mainstream SUV and MPV segment. Kia’s current line-up for India includes the Sonet, Seltos, Carens, Carnival and EV9, thanks to a larger market share for these types of vehicles here. No Kia sedan or hatchback in India for now Speaking… Continue reading Kia India to continue focus on SUV, MPV segment
Indian Oil advocates integrating biodiesel processing within existing refineries to meet 5% biodiesel blending target
Indian Oil, India’s largest state-owned oil and gas corporation, is urging the government to allow biodiesel to be processed alongside traditional crude oil at its refineries, a shift it argues could facilitate the country’s ambitions for a 5% biodiesel blend by 2030. Alok Sharma, the company’s Director of Research and Development, underscored this proposal at… Continue reading Indian Oil advocates integrating biodiesel processing within existing refineries to meet 5% biodiesel blending target
PRAMA showcases transportation security solutions at TrafficInfraTech expo 2024
PRAMA, a leading Indian manufacturer of video security products, presented its transportation solutions at the 12th TrafficInfraTech Expo, held from October 22 to 24 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The PRAMA booth featured its latest transport security offerings, including solutions for speed detection, mobile enforcement, advanced traffic management, toll plaza monitoring, and artificial intelligence-based sensing.… Continue reading PRAMA showcases transportation security solutions at TrafficInfraTech expo 2024
BluSmart appoints Rupa Devi Singh as Independent Director
BluSmart, South Asia’s all-electric, vertically integrated EV ride-hailing and charging infrastructure network, has appointed Rupa Devi Singh as an Independent Director. Singh has extensive experience in banking, infrastructure advisory, and finance, having held leadership roles such as Founder Managing Director and CEO of Power Exchange India Ltd. (PXIL) and as an Independent Director and Non-Executive… Continue reading BluSmart appoints Rupa Devi Singh as Independent Director
JCBL Limited delivers mobile dental clinic for project Smile Himalaya
JCBL Limited, a part of the JCBL Group and a provider of mobility solutions specialising in mobile medical vans, has announced the delivery of a ‘Dental Clinic on Wheels’ as part of Project Smile Himalaya. This initiative, organised by Rotary International (Germany and Bangalore), the Swami Vivekananda Sewa Trust (Karnataka), and Vision Himalaya (Ladakh), is… Continue reading JCBL Limited delivers mobile dental clinic for project Smile Himalaya
How head-up display screens can make cars safer
A car travelling at 60mph covers almost 27 metres in one second – the length of a grand slam tennis court and a bit more. Linked to the driver’s reaction time, it’s a frighteningly long way – and underestimating the distance cars travel at speed is one way distracted drivers get into trouble. Harman, maker… Continue reading How head-up display screens can make cars safer
ZEV mandate spells even bigger trouble for van makers
Car makers’ well-documented struggles to hit this year’s ZEV mandate target has eclipsed that of another struggle: to hit an even tougher target for vans. “Industry commentators focus heavily on cars, but it’s really important that we support the commercial vehicle industry as well,” Lisa Brankin, head of the UK’s number-one van seller, Ford, told Autocar. LCV… Continue reading ZEV mandate spells even bigger trouble for van makers
Yuma Energy launches battery swapping services in Noida, expands across Uttar Pradesh
Yuma Energy has entered Noida, Uttar Pradesh, with plans to establish a network of electric 2- and 3-wheeler battery swapping stations over the next three years. The company aims to expand its operations to major cities in Uttar Pradesh, including Lucknow, Kanpur, Ghaziabad, and Varanasi. To facilitate this expansion, Yuma Energy has signed a memorandum… Continue reading Yuma Energy launches battery swapping services in Noida, expands across Uttar Pradesh