Government to mandate 3-point seat belts for front-facing passengers
A new norm came into ruling just a few days ago by the government. The Government made three-point seat belts mandatory for all front-facing passengers…
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Government to mandate flex-fuel engines: Transport minister
For a long time, the federal government has promoted the use of ethanol as a greener alternative to conventional transportation fuels. Nitin Gadkari, I…
Ethanol Blended Petrol With 20% Ethanol By 2023: Government
India is the third-largest oil importer in the world relying on other countries for the supply. In the interest of cutting down the carbon emissions fr…
Affordable Cars With 6 Airbags in India
The rates of accidents and death rates in our country are quite high. Ensuring car safety is a very important step that will help in avoiding the numbe…
Vehicles To Get Mandatory Six Airbags From October 1
Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways confirms all-new Indian cars in the market will have six standard airbags. In January, Gad…
Suzuki to Invest $1.4 Billion for EV Development in India
Fumio Kishida, the Japanese Prime Minister paid a visit to India for the 14th India-Japan annual summit. Our honourable PM, Narendra Modi welcomed Mr K…
Tata Motors Is Close to Acquiring the Ford Sanand Plant
We had earlier told about Tata Motors taking over the Ford manufacturing plants in India. In recent developments, Tata is about to acquire Ford’s Sanan…
Delhi Charges the Cheapest for EV Customers
Delhi charges the least for EV customers in India, announced Satyendar Jain, the Power Minister of the country. It is also expected to have the largest…
Toyota Mirai Launched; India’s First Hydrogen FCEV
Toyota held the Mirai hydrogen FCEV launch event today. The Minister of Road Transport and Highway (MoRTH), Nitin Gadkari had the honour to launch the …
Maruti Suzuki Sells 10 lakh+ CNG Cars
After the launch of its first CNG cars, Maruti Suzuki has achieved a new milestone in sales of 10 lakh units of CNG cars. Maruti has a wide variety of …
Will Tesla Come to India or Not?
The EV giant Tesla has been conquering every market they are introduced to. However, India seems to be tricky for the American carmaker. Elon Musk conf…
New child safety rules ensures kids below 4 years to wear helmets and harness
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways announced new safety rules for two-wheelers with child passengers below the age of four. The new traffic ru…
Ford Reconsiders To Start Production Of Electric Vehicles In India
Ford had ended manufacturing in India a few months back. The automaker is planning to come back to start producing electric vehicles for the Indian mar…
Tata Punch Kaziranga Edition: Auction At IPL 2022
Tata Motors has introduced the Punch Kaziranga Edition and will conduct its reveal in the form of an auction at the IPL this year. It is labelled after…
2022 Union Budget: Latest developments in the automotive sector
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced in her 2022 Union Budget speech a couple of measures to boost the Indian automotive industry. These i…
India to have around 70 vehicle scrapping facilities by 2026
The government is moving ahead strongly with the new vehicle scrapping rules in the country. The plan is to increase the number of vehicle scrappage ce…
New MG EV crossover confirmed for India; will rival the Nexon EV
MG Motor India confirmed their next EV for India. The EV is to be launched in 2023 with a price range of ₹10-15 lakh. With a low price range, the new E…
Maruti Suzuki to Introduce Flex-Fuel Engine in India
Maruti Suzuki has always led the way for innovations in Indian Automobile Industry. Maruti is introducing flex-fuel engines as an alternative to petrol…
Explained : What is synthetic fuel?
A carbon-neutral combustion engine has always been a dream for automobile enthusiasts. This dream is close to becoming a reality.CO2 is captured Wh…
Taxes on fuel support country’s welfare says Union Minister Hardeep Singh
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas of India Sri Hardeep Singh Puri defended the taxes levied on fuel (Petrol and Diesel). He also supported the noti…
Maruti-Toyota Midsize SUV in works; launch in H2 2022
The Maruti-Toyota midsize SUV is said to have been built from the ground up at a budget of over Rs 1,000 crore. Maruti Suzuki (MSIL) and Toyota (TKM) a…
Tata Punch secures 5-star Global NCAP safety rating
When the Tata Punch was unveiled earlier this month, the Indian automaker stated that the new model's safety was a top focus. And, true to its word, th…
Tata Motors gathers Rs 7,500Cr investment for its new EV division
TPG Rise Climate and Tata Motors have signed a definitive agreement in which the former, together with co-investor ADQ, will participate in a newly for…
Tata Motors in talks to buy Fords manufacturing plants
Tata Motors, the country's largest automaker, has started preliminary negotiations with Ford about purchasing the latter's units in Tamil Nadu and Guja…
Re-registration of old cars to cost 8 times the registration fee
Even though the Indian government promotes the disposal of old cars, new rules for re-registering them have been implemented. Vehicle owners will have …
The Exit of Ford India Has Resulted in the Highest Dealer Loss
FADA has raised the issue with the Ministry of Heavy Industries, citing a lack of transparency in compensation and uncertainty about future activities.…
India Vehicle Scrappage policy explained
The vehicle scrappage policy is a government-funded programme that aims to replace older vehicles on Indian roads. The policy is expected to reduce pol…
Ford restarts the production of Ecosport in India for export
Ford India's Chennai plant has restarted export production of the EcoSport compact SUV. There is an export commitment of about 30,000 units from the US…
Petrol and diesel will be exempt from GST
The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Friday that petrol and diesel will remain exempt from Goods and Services Tax (GST), despite …
Ford manufacturing plants for sale; MG Motors interested
In recent developments, Ford India decided to stop manufacturing in India. Their manufacturing facilities in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu will stop producing…
Ford India exit: Who is affected and who gains?
Earlier this month, Ford India Private Ltd announced that it will cease vehicle assembly in Gujarat's Sanand plant by the fourth quarter of 2021, and v…
FADA wants the Centre to adopt legislation to safeguard dealers after Ford stops Production
As Ford Motor Company intends to discontinue producing vehicles in India, the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) has asked the Centre…
BITS Pilani Alumni Creates ‘Hopcharge’ That Charges EV
Electric mobility is a viable method for reducing carbon emissions in the transportation industry. As a result, the EV industry's firms and stakeholder…
Luxury Car Features That Are Available In Everyday Cars
Have you ever pondered what makes premium automobiles so desirable? For many Motor Heads, the extra features of a luxury car are what makes them an att…
Model 3, Model Y : India’s first Tesla offerings
Tesla's entry into the Indian market is inevitable. A clear sign of the American electric vehicle manufacturer's plans in India is that four Tesla mode…
Your diesel car in Delhi exceeded ten years of age? It’s important to know the rules
A diesel car that is more than 10 years old in Delhi may be better off not being driven and instead being scrapped under Delhi's vehicle scrappage poli…
The All New Tata Tigor EV Launched; Prices Revealed
The new Tata Tigor EV, which is powered by the company's Ziptron EV powertrain technology, has just been released, with prices starting at Rs 11.99 lak…
The New BH Series Registration Plates Available
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has introduced a new registration mark for vehicles in the move that will provide much-needed relie…
MORTH aims to set up Ethanol pumps within 6 months
The Indian Government has been pushing carmakers to introduce flex-fuel engines and to demote diesel engines. The minister of road transport and highwa…
Nitin Gadkari urges to discourage the use of diesel vehicles
Vehicle manufacturers have been asked to stop producing and selling diesel-powered vehicles, and Nitin Gadkari has urged them to promote other technolo…