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Jun 11, 2021, 11:47 PM

Toyota Aims To Make Its Factories Carbon Neutral By 2035: Report

Toyota Motor Corp will aim to make all its global factories carbon neutral by 2035, a senior executive said on Friday, pulling forward the goal by 15 years from 2050.

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  car&bike Team | Jun 11, 2021

  Pitstop Introduces Post Lockdown Car Care Service Packages

  Pitstop introduces a new 'Car Revive pack' for owners whose vehicles have been not in use for a long time, due to lockdowns in various parts of the country. Prices for the Car Revive pack start at Rs. 1,399.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Jun 11, 2021

  Mercedes-Benz GLE And GLS Waiting Period Now Goes Up To September 2021

  Both the Mercedes-Benz GLE and GLS have been highly popular in the Indian car market, so much so that the company is currently facing a shortfall in supply, mainly because of the challenges caused by the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Oct 3, 2023

  Mahindra Appoints Pratap Bose To Head Its New Global Design Organisation

  Mahindra appoints Pratap Bose as the Executive Vice President and Chief Design Officer to lead its newly formed Global Design organisation. Bose will head both the India Design Studio as well as the upcoming global design centre in the UK.

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  car&bike Team | Jun 11, 2021

  Is Ethanol A Viable Fuel Option For India

  With petrol and diesel prices at an all-time high, does switching to Ethanol make sense?

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  Shubham Parashar | Jun 11, 2021

  Auto Sales May 2021: Passenger Vehicle Segment Registers Triple-Digit YoY Growth In Volumes, MoM Sales Drop 66.35 Per Cent

  The extraordinary growth in sales is primarily attributed to a low base last year. Lockdown was imposed even this year in some of the key states of India but it was a partial lockdown and sales were happening to an extent in areas and states where there were no such restrictions.

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  car&bike Team | Jun 11, 2021

  Economists Say It's time For Norway To Tax Luxury Electric Cars

  Norway should begin taxing high-end battery-powered cars to lower the overall cost of its generous electric vehicle (EV) incentives, economists at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a working paper.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Jun 11, 2021

  Delhi Traffic Police Revises Maximum Speed Limits For All Vehicles

  The Delhi traffic police have revised the maximum speed limit for different vehicles that ply on the roads of the nation's capital city. The government has also announced a heavy fine for violating the speed limit.

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  Reuters | Jun 11, 2021

  Waymo, J.B. Hunt Test Robo-Trucks In Texas

  The test comes as trucking companies are scrambling to find drivers, and experimenting with automated driving technology as a way to eventually reduce the need for human operators.

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