TN EV Tax Exemption Extended to Dec 2027
Tamil Nadu continues its 100% motor vehicle tax waiver for battery-operated vehicles till Dec 2027, boosting EV adoption and manufacturing. Read more about the state's green push.
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Rajasthan's New Vehicle Scrapping Policy Offers Tax Rebates
Rajasthan's new Vehicle Scrapping Policy 2025 targets old, polluting vehicles. Owners can get up to 50% tax rebate, max ₹1 lakh, on new vehicle purchase. Read details.
Pune's Hydrovert Energy aims to transform mobility with hydrogen
Pune-based Hydrovert Energy is developing hydrogen fuel cell powertrains to replace diesel & CNG engines in cargo vehicles. Born from PhD research, the startup is backed by NCL & MEDA. Read more.
AP Air Quality Panel Directs 11 Cities on Pollution Control
AP Air Quality Monitoring Committee chairman Kantilal Dande directs officials in 11 non-attainment cities to accelerate action under NCAP. Measures include strict PUC checks and road sweeping.
J&K's paperless bureaucracy saves 62,000 tonnes CO2
Jammu & Kashmir's shift to e-office has prevented 62,000+ tonnes of CO2 emissions, saved 405 million paper pages, and set a green governance model for India. Discover the full impact.
CAQM Chief on Delhi Air Quality: New 2026 Emission Study Planned
IAS officer Tarun Kumar Pithode outlines CAQM's progress on stubble burning, industries & vehicles. A new 2026-based emission inventory aims for better forecasts. Read the full interview.
Battery Swapping Expands to India's Electric Truck Sector
Battery swapping is entering India's heavy-duty freight, cutting EV truck costs by 50% and charging time to 5 mins. Discover how this tech aims to decarbonize transport and achieve price parity with diesel.
UV Exports Overtake Passenger Cars in Historic Shift
India's auto exports see a historic reversal as Utility Vehicle shipments surpass passenger cars for the first time in November. Discover the data, key players, and what this means for 'Make in India'. Read the full analysis.
Patna HC: Return stolen vehicles used in liquor smuggling
Patna High Court orders return of stolen vehicles seized in liquor smuggling cases if owner is innocent. Landmark judgment protects victims from penalties for crimes of others. Read the full story.
Sharjah Rolls Out Special Plates for Classic Vehicles
Sharjah Police introduces a new category of licence plates for classic vehicles & motorcycles. These heritage-inspired plates will be sold via auction. Read more.
Mercedes to pay $149.6M in US emissions cheating case
Mercedes-Benz USA and Daimler AG settle for $149.6 million over allegations of using illegal software to cheat emission tests in over 211,000 diesel vehicles. Read the full details.
10,000 Vehicles Fail Emission Tests Under Delhi's GRAP-4
Delhi's GRAP-4 enforcement sees over 2 lakh PUC certificates issued, but 10,000 vehicles fail. Experts call for stricter, mileage-based testing to combat air pollution.
Punjab Enforces School Vehicle Safety Rules for Fog
Punjab govt mandates strict safety measures for school transport during dense fog. Minister Dr Baljit Kaur directs rigorous checks to ensure child safety. Read the full policy details.
India's Highways to 'Talk' to Vehicles with New CCV Protocol
India is developing a Connected Commercial Vehicle (CCV) protocol for V2X communication, aiming to bridge the gap between smart vehicles and infrastructure. This will enhance safety and efficiency for EVs and autonomous driving.
Jaipur RTO Scam: Over 2000 Vehicle Owners Get Notices
Jaipur RTO cracks down on a vintage vehicle number scam. Over 2000 owners face scrutiny, documents under verification from Dec 24-26. Read details and consequences.
UV Exports Overtake Cars, Marking India's Auto Shift
India's auto export story is changing. For the first time, utility vehicle shipments have surpassed passenger cars, signaling a major shift from the small-car identity. Read the full analysis.
Delhi's New EV Policy: Subsidies, Scrappage, Charging Focus
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces a new EV policy for the next financial year, targeting subsidies, vehicle scrappage incentives, and neighbourhood charging to fight pollution and boost clean mobility.
SC Relief for BS-IV & BS-VI Vehicles in Delhi-NCR
Supreme Court modifies order, offering relief to BS-IV and BS-VI vehicle owners in Delhi-NCR. Renewal may now depend on fitness tests, not just age. Read for details.
Delhi PUC server overload causes long queues at fuel pumps
Delhi's PUC certificate issuance slowed down Friday due to server overload from high demand. Long queues formed at pollution check centres as enforcement of 'no PUC, no fuel' rule continues. Read more.
UP Intensifies Safety Drives at 60+ Expressway Locations
Uttar Pradesh launches major road safety drive at over 60 spots across key expressways. ACS Deepak Kumar directs checks on vehicle fitness, lights during fog. Read for details.
Dubai's New Digital Service for Weather-Damaged Vehicle Certificates
Dubai Police launch a new online service for 'To Whom It May Concern' certificates for weather-damaged vehicles. Skip police station visits, upload photos, pay AED 95, and get your certificate in 1-2 days. Essential for insurance claims.
Delhi BS-6 Rule Enforced, 460 Vehicles Turned Away
Delhi's GRAP Stage IV rule barring non-Delhi, non-BS 6 vehicles caused major traffic chaos at 13 borders. 2,768 vehicles were checked, 460 sent back. Commuters fume over poor communication.
Delhi BS-VI Rules: How to Check Your Car & Avoid Fines
Delhi enforces strict BS-VI norms, banning older vehicles. Learn how to check your car's compliance, avoid Rs 20,000 fine, and understand Bharat Stage emission standards.
Karnataka to scrap over 17,000 old government vehicles
Karnataka approves plan to scrap 17,059 government vehicles older than 15 years. Minister Ramalinga Reddy also addresses private vehicle policy and issues with electric buses.
SC modifies order on old vehicles, allows action against polluters
Supreme Court modifies its order on old vehicles in Delhi-NCR, allowing action against those not meeting BS-IV norms. Court directs action on toll plazas and aid for construction workers amid severe air quality crisis.
How Beijing Tackled Air Pollution: A Guide for Delhi
China shares its detailed roadmap for combating severe air pollution, offering Delhi a potential model. Learn about the key strategies from vehicle control to industrial reform.
China Shares Beijing's Air Clean-Up Steps with Delhi
As Delhi battles severe pollution, the Chinese embassy outlines Beijing's successful strategy: shutting industries, odd-even rules, and vehicle control. Delhi responds with work-from-home and stricter PUC checks.
Delhi Bans BS3, BS4 Vehicles In NCR From Dec 18
Delhi government restricts BS3 and BS4 vehicles in NCR from December 18 to curb severe air pollution. Learn the key differences between BS4 and BS6 norms.
EU Eases 2035 Combustion Engine Ban, Calls It Pragmatic
EU industry chief Stephane Sejourne defends relaxing car emission targets as a pragmatic move amid industry challenges. The bloc's 2050 carbon neutrality goal remains unchanged. Full details inside.
Bihar Makes Vehicle Tracking Devices Mandatory
Bihar's transport minister announces mandatory VLTD installation for commercial vehicles to curb accidents and enhance safety. Learn about the new rules and deadlines.
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