Vehicles

Over 5,000 vehicle drivers, motorists penalised in a week for flouting rules: Noida Police

The action was taken between 19 May and 27 on instructions of Police Commissioner Alok Singh following directions from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Drivers travelling alone in cars won't be fined for not wearing masks, says Delhi health department

Not wearing face mask in public places attracts a penalty of Rs 2,000 in Delhi and the enforcement teams had also been catching and penalising lone drivers in vehicles if found without wearing masks

We The Change: Climate change is accelerating floods and India needs enhanced forecasting to adapt

Despite decades of modernisation efforts, the Central Water Commission (CWC) does not have ‘real-time data’ on floods and depends on manual data for its policymaking.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches Vehicle Scrappage Policy, says it promotes circular economy

The policy will play a major role in removing unfit vehicles from roads in a scientific manner and modernise the vehicular population

FASTag mandatory from midnight on 15 February; vehicles sans stickers to pay double toll fee

The ministry has clarified that this has been done to further promote fee payment through digital mode, reduce waiting time and fuel consumption, and provide for a seamless passage through the fee plazas

Mahindra and Mahindra vehicle sales dip 79% in May to 9,560 units, exports fall 80%

Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) on Monday reported a steep 79 percent decline in total sales at 9,560 units in May

Bajaj Auto Q4 net profit dips 4% to Rs 1,354 cr; vehicles sales decline 17% to 9.92 lakh units

Bajaj Auto on Wednesday posted a 3.86 per cent fall in its consolidated net profit at Rs 1,353.99 crore for the fourth quarter ended 31 March

Coronavirus Lockdown: Renault India strengthens online sales platform to drive growth

French auto-maker Renault on Tuesday said it has enhanced the digital platform allowing people to book the company's range of cars besides providing financing options to customers

Toyota Motor Corp sees 80% profit drop as coronavirus pandemic wipes $14 billion off car sales

Toyota Motor Corp said on Tuesday it expects profit to drop by 80 percent to its lowest in nine years, as Japan’s biggest automaker grapples with the impact of the novel coronavirus which has sapped global demand for vehicles

Online car sales may gain traction post-COVID-19 due to fears of infection; auto retail needs to become virtual: EY

Indian OEMs and car aggregators can take a cue from global players and gradually develop their capabilities to support this transformation