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Maruti Suzuki to Expand Sales Network For Super Carry LCV
Currently Super Carry is being retailed through 162 new commercial outlets in 140 cities across 25 states.
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IRF Urges Government To Make Fog Lights Mandatory In Vehicles
The IRF said fog lights and automated vehicle lights that switch on due to poor natural light or fog, or during low-visibility conditions, could reduce the risk of collisions.
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10,000 Seaplanes, Highway Lanes For EVs In the Future: Nitin Gadkari
Clear water bodies dotted with 10,000 seaplanes, 'floating cities' in the form of ocean cruises and electric vehicles zipping on dedicated highway lanes -- that's the future as envisioned by Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari. For the 'go-getter' minister at the helm of affairs to overhaul the country's infrastructure, India has the potential to realise all this and much more.
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Toyota Official Red-Flags Electric Vehicle Push In India
Toyota Kirloksar Motor Vice-Chairman said consumers should be given freedom to make a logical choice, and manufacturers enough leeway so that they can produce what the consumer wants.
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Government Hires Consultant For Auto Policy, To Focus On Electric Vehicle
The consultant has been tasked with evaluating all options, including clean technologies like electric (vehicles) and hydrogen (fuel cells).
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Government Eyes 100% Electric Public Transport Through FAME II
The Centre is targeting a fully electric fleet for public transport, including buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws under the second phase of FAME India scheme.
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Maruti Suzuki, Delhi Government To Develop Automated Driving Test Tracks
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will be signed with the automobile manufacturer in presence of Lt Governor Anil Baijal and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at the LG office.
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Triumph India Targets More Sales From Smaller Cities
Aiming double digit sales growth for 2018, the company has also lined up at least four new product launches for next year, by when it will locally assemble 90 per cent of its products sold here.
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Will Need Government Incentives To Fulfil India's EV Dream: Maruti Suzuki
India's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki said today that government incentives will be needed to make electric vehicles (EVs) affordable as the country moves towards the eco-friendly solution for mobility. The company, which plans to launch its first EV in India by 2020, also said it will conduct a study to find consumer insights to prepare for the journey.
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SIAM Proposes All New Vehicle Sales In India To Be EVs By 2047
The paper has been brought out in line with the government's vision of 100 per cent electric for public mobility and 40 per cent electric for personal mobility by 2030.
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Honda Becomes No 1 Two-Wheeler Brand In 15 States
Over the past six years, Honda has expanded from one to four plants with 11 assembly lines with an installed capacity of 6.4 million units a year, and tripled their network reach.
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Government To Give Incentives To Boost Electric Vehicles
Today, automobile along with automobile component industry is one of the key drivers of India's economic growth, contributing 7.2 per cent to the GDP.
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Toyota To Launch Electric Vehicles In India by 2020
Toyota aims to sell more than 5.5 million electrified vehicles, including more than 1 million zero- emission vehicles - battery electric vehicles (BEVs), and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) by around 2030.
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Salman Khan Set To Push Nitin Gadkari's Electric-Cycles Drive
The 'Being Human Foundation' of Salman Khan, an avid cycler himself, is in talks with e-cycle manufacturers for a tie-up.
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Auto Industry Seeks Two GST Rates For Passenger Vehicles
Currently, under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, small petrol cars with engine capacity less than 1200cc attract 1 per cent cess, while diesel cars with engine capacity of less than 1500cc attract 3 per cent cess, on top of the 28 per cent tax.
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Yamaha Evaluating Possibility To Launch Electric Two-Wheelers In India
In order to safeguard its position in the country, the company also plans to continue with the development of traditional internal combustion engines.
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Hero Electric Plans Multiple Plants, Aims For 10-Fold Sales Hike
Hero Electric are looking at multiple locations in the country but would prefer to be either in the West or South India because it is easier to cater to the markets there, plus they are also looking at exporting to international markets.
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Government To Announce Policy On Methanol In Petrol Soon: Nitin Gadkari
Union Roads Minister Nitin Gadkari today said the government will be soon announcing a policy which calls for 15 per cent blending of methanol in petrol to make it cheaper and also reduce pollution. "In the upcoming Parliament session, I am announcing a policy of blending 15 per cent methanol in petrol,"
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Mahindra Electric To Play Key Role In SsangYong's Electric Vehicle Plans
Mahindra Electric is working with SsangYong to electrify some of their products, the company's CEO Mahesh Babu said. The company will be producing electric components and powertrains for SsangYong vehicles which will be shipped to the South Korean company.
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Versova-Bandra Sea Link Gets Approval From Maharashtra Government
The Maharashtra government today accorded administrative approval to the Versova-Bandra sea link (VBSL) project, eight years after the state cabinet committee on Infrastructure (SCCI) cleared it. In a Government Resolution, the state has pegged the project cost to be around Rs 7,502 crore and its length is estimated to be about 17.17 km. The SCCI had cleared the project on August 18, 2009.
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