Truck driver faces charges in deadly multi-vehicle crash
A 34-year-old truck driver is facing charges in a deadly multi-vehicle crash on the QEW near Oakville on August 22. In all a total of …
Washington to challenge plan to block stricter vehicle emission
Washington, Sep 19 (IANS) Governor Jay Inslee of the US state of Washington and Attorney General Bob Ferguson have vowed to challenge President Donald Trump’s …
IIT KGP team develops electric vehicle to battle pollution
Kharagpur/Kolkata, Sep 18 (IANS) While urban planners and transport authorities are working on plans to reduce vehicular pollution, IIT Kharagpur’s new green vehicle ‘DESHLA’ has …
GM, TCS launch partnership for global vehicle engineering
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Automobile manufacturer General Motors and IT major Tata Consultancy Services on Monday entered into a partnership for future global vehicle …
Subsidies, exemptions galore in TN Electric Vehicle Policy
Chennai, Sep 16 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Electric Vehicle Policy 2019 released here on Monday by Chief Minister K.Palaniswamy offers subsidies on investment and land …
Muzaffarpur horror victim gangraped in moving vehicle in Bihar
Patna, Sep 16 (IANS) A girl, who alleged mental abuse at the infamous Muzaffarpur shelter home in Bihar, was gangraped by four people in West …
Kerala begins work to reduce motor vehicle fines
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 11 (IANS) The Kerala government has started to examine how the recently increased traffic fines can be brought down, state Transport Minister A.K. …
Only vehicle registration allowed on Rajasthan number plates
Jaipur, Sep 3 (IANS) Vehicle owners in Rajasthan will no longer be able to drive their vehicles with their name, official position, caste, organisation or …
Amendments in Motor Vehicle Act will not apply in MP
Bhopal, Sep 2 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has decided not to implement the penalties under the new Motor Vehicle Act which came into force …
GST Council to decide on cutting vehicle rates: Sitharaman
Chennai, Sep 1 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the GST Council will take the final call on reducing the tax rate …
Mahindra’s domestic vehicle sales slump 26% in August
Mumbai, Sep 1 (IANS) Automobile major Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) on Sunday reported a 26 per cent decline in domestic sales in August on a …
Himachal has no govt vehicle to monitor felling
Shimla, Aug 23 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh has no government vehicle to monitor illegal felling, mining and fire-related incidents in the mountain state’s forests. The fact …
Vehicle pollutants up risk of common eye condition
Taipei, Aug 21 (IANS) Long term exposure to pollutants from vehicle exhaust is linked to a heightened risk of the common eye condition — age-related …
New Motor Vehicle Act will improve road safety: IRF
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Increased new penalties and provisions of punishment in the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 will help better adherence to traffic …
Airport security tightened, vehicle checks 1 km away
Mumbai, Aug 7 (IANS) Apprehending aviation-related terror incidents as all airports in the country have emerged as “soft targets” post scrapping of Article 370, the …
2 killed, 7 injured as blast hits vehicle in Kabul
Kabul, Aug 6 (IANS) At least two people were killed and seven others wounded when a blast hit a vehicle in the Afghan capital on …
MG’s e-vehicle strategy to cause disruption
New Delhi/Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) One of the world’s largest automobile manufacturers SAIC’s India subsidiary MG Motor plans to replicate the sales dream run of …
Fuel subsidies 3 times higher than e-vehicle budget: Report
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) India’s subsidies to petrol and diesel between October 2018 and June 2019 amounted to almost three times the three-year government …
Woman’s body taken to hospital in garbage dumping vehicle in MP
Bhopal, July 25 (IANS) In yet another shocking incident, a woman’s dead body was taken for post-mortem in a garbage dumping vehicle in Madhya Pradesh’s …
Hyundai Mobis builds camera system to replace vehicle side mirrors
Seoul, July 21 (IANS) South Korea’s largest auto parts maker Hyundai Mobis on Sunday said it has developed a camera monitoring system that will replace …
NASA’s Orion crew vehicle ready for first flight
Washington, July 21 (IANS) NASA’s Orion crew capsule is ready for its first unmanned trip to Moon, US Vice President Mike Pence has announced marking …
Multi-vehicle wreck kills 5, injures 7 in Texas
Houston, July 21 (IANS) Five people, including two children, were killed in a traffic accident in southeastern Texas in the US, Texas Department of Public …
Toronto to crack down on excessive vehicle noise
In the summer in particular, there are more complaints about vehicles that are excessively noisy. This week the Toronto police and City of Toronto bylaw …
Brampton man charged in alcohol-related multi-vehicle collision
Amritpal Singh, 23, a Brampton man has been charged after a multi-vehicle collision at a RIDE check in Guelph. Ontario Provincial Police said officers from …
Advisor Farooq Khan decides not to use bullet-proof vehicle
Srinagar, July 18 (IANS) The newly appointed advisor to Jammu and Kashmir Governor, Farooq Ahmad Khan, on Thursday decided not to use bullet-proof vehicle while …
6 morning walkers crushed by speeding vehicle in Rajasthan
Bharatpur, July 11 (IANS) Six elderly men who went for their morning walk were crushed to death by a speeding vehicle in Kumher city in …
Auto rams into stationary vehicle, 2 died
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) An auto rickshaw driver and one of his passengers died while three others were injured on Tuesday morning after the …
Tax cut on electronic vehicle loans will boost sales
Budget 2019 has announced an income tax deduction of Rs 1.5 lakh on the interest paid on loans taken to purchase electronic vehicles (EVs). The …
After Karol Bagh, CP to be vehicle free market soon
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) After the successful implementation of pedestrianisation in Karol Bagh market, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) is planning to make …
SPO tries to torch Sarpanch’s vehicle in Poonch
Jammu, June 29 (IANS) A special police officer (SPO) on Saturday tried to set ablaze the vehicles of a sarpanch and a panch in Jammu …
Apple acquires autonomous vehicle start-up Drive.ai
San Francisco, June 26 (IANS) Apple has purchased autonomous vehicle startup Drive.ai for undisclosed amount, according to reports. The start-up had raised $77m in venture …
Paris to limit vehicle use to reduce air pollution
Paris, June 26 (IANS) Paris will restrict car use on Wednesday as a measure to fight against surging air pollution linked to intense heat wave …
Five killed as vehicle falls into gorge in J&K
Jammu, June 23 (IANS) Five people were killed and five others injured after a passenger vehicle fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri …
Ontario mulls raising driver and vehicle fees
According to news reports, the government is seeking to introduce annual fee increases of two per cent “across the board” for “various driver, vehicle and …
Soon, no educational qualifications required for transport vehicle drivers: Ministry
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) After the Rajasthan High Court ordered scrapping of driving licences for the uneducated drivers, the Ministry of Road Transport and …
E-vehicle sector for priority-lending, R&D incentives in Budget
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) With government committed to bringing the electric vehicle (EV) revolution to India in the next few years, the industry expectations …
To register your vehicle in MP, first buy 2 helmets
Bhopal, June 14 (IANS) Two-wheeler buyers in Madhya Pradesh will have to purchase two helmets and show the receipt to the Transport Department to get …
India test fires Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle
Bhubaneswar, June 12 (IANS) India on Wednesday successfully test-fired Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV) off Odisha coast. It was test-fired from launch pad number-4 of …
3 injured after vehicle jumps Army checkpost in J&K
Srinagar, June 6 (IANS) Three people were injured in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district after soldiers tried to flag down and then fired at a …
MG Motors to manufacture electric vehicle EZS in India
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Automobile major MG Motors India on Wednesday said that it plans to manufacture electric vehicle EZS at its facility in …
Vehicle burnt, dog killed near BJP MP’s house
Itanagar, May 31 (IANS) A miscreant on Friday set on fire a vehicle and killed a dog in front of the house of BJP Lok …