A major truckers and transporters organization has said soon a large number of trucker owners may not be able to run their vehicles, even for essential commodities, if the government goes ahead with resuming toll collection across NH network from Monday.
The starting lines got marked and vehicles got busy as the Dakar Rally had a ceremonial start here on Saturday. The event begins from Sunday morning. The next 12 days will be a test for both the man and machine as the rally gets a new venue in the outskirts of the desert country. There will be sand, sweat, blood and may be some broken bones as the drama unfolds on this gruelling showpiece of motorbike and car racing.
Auto-maker Ather, which has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tamil Nadu government to build a new factory, on Saturday said it was moving to the next phase of its growth to scale up its operations across the country.
Aiming to boost air quality by keeping a lid on air pollutants, oil companies have geared up to roll out Bharat Stage (BS) VI compliant fuel in the state from March 1, a month in advance of the government fixed deadline of April 2020.
We are moving towards an electric revolution, quite literally. The number of electric vehicles I've sampled in the last few months nearly matches internal combustion-powered engines. Here I'm today with the story of Gemopai Astrid Lite, which is trying to take small strides into the competitive world.
Rating agency ICRA on Friday maintained a 'stable' outlook for the Indian tyre industry. Following a 12.0% and 5.5% growth in FY2018 and FY2019 respectively, domestic tyre demand is estimated to de-grow by 4-6% (volume) in FY2020 affected by sharp contraction in demand from original equipment (OE), ICRA said.
Indian auto industry wrapped up one of its most difficult periods in the year 2019 as sales of cars and SUVs went into a free fall, witnessing the biggest decline in over two decades as rising uncertainties, difficult financing, and the economic slump kept buyers away despite heavy discounts.
Isuzu D-Max V-Cross has evolved, if not bigger but better, as the pick-up steps into the 2019 edition. To begin with, the D-Max V-Cross now gets an exclusive engine with automatic transmission, a few visual changes inside out, a fatter price tag and a new name: Z Prestige. Read the full review:
The Activa 125 witnesses a hike of Rs 6,500 to Rs 9,000 (depending on the variant) over the previous generation. The standard variant, which is devoid of most cosmetic changes, is now priced at Rs 67,490. The alloy and deluxe variants are priced at Rs 70,990 and Rs 74,990, respectively (all ex-showroom, Delhi).
