Govt to introduce policy for electric vehicles: Geete

New Delhi: Government of India is planning to introduce a new policy to support electric vehicles (EVs), according to Mr Anant Geete, Minister for Heavy Industries and Public Enter...

Tata Motors expects demand for trucks to be robust for the next 2 years

Mumbai: According to Tata Motors, truck demand in India will stay strong up to 2020, backed by improving performance of the core sectors, infrastructure projects picking up, and im...

Ola to develop electric auto-rickshaws for India, looks at partnerships

Bengaluru: Ride hailing firm Ola has appointed Mr Chinam Patro as senior director for electric...

Medium and heavy commercial vehicles end 2017 in top gear

New Delhi: The sales volumes of Medium and Heavy Commercial Vehicles (M&HCVs) industry stood at a multiple year high in 2017 owing to government funding in infrastructure proje...

With 9% growth, India scores over top car markets in 2017

New Delhi: With a growth in sales of 9.15 per cent in 2017, India's passenger vehicle (PV) market is growing at a rate higher than that of countries like China, the USA, Japan,...

Passenger vehicle sales rise 5.2% in December

New Delhi: India's passenger vehicle (PV) sales increased 5.2 per cent year-on-year to reach 239,712 units in December 2017, on the back of increased demand for utility vehicle...

Electric cars may soon sport green number plates

Mumbai: Electric cars in India are expected to get new green number plates and may also get free parking for three years along with toll waivers, as per the draft policy on e-vehic...

Karna govt to obtain electric vehicles under FAME-India scheme

Bengaluru: The Government of Karnataka is going to obtain electric vehicles under FAME Scheme and set up charging infrastructure across the city, according to Mr R V Deshpande, Ind...