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‘Circus & tamasha!’ Netizens react to Nitin Gadkari’s musical horn plan

Netizens have the most hilarious reactions to Union Minister Nitin Gadkari says he wants all vehicle horns to sound like Indian musical instruments

 New plan aims to replace vehicle horns with flute, tabla
Published on Apr 22, 2025 07:17 PM IST
ByAadrika Sominder

Dust from car brakes is damaging your lungs. Here's what can be done

Dust from your car brakes are polluting the air and is worse than exhaust fumes while electric vehicles are not as green as you think; all you need to know.

Why Your Car’s Brake Pads Might Be a Bigger Health Hazard Than Diesel Emissions.(Photo by iLexx on Getty Images)
Updated on Feb 17, 2025 11:59 AM IST
By | Edited by , New Delhi

Wheeling into the future: Auto Expo 2025 drives innovation into Delhi

Auto Expo is back! Here's your golden chance to go on a thrilling ride of futuristic designs, new reveals, cutting-edge technology, and immersive experiences.

Wheeling into the future: Auto Expo 2025 drives innovation into Delhi(Photo: Raajessh Kashyap/HT)
Published on Jan 19, 2025 10:01 PM IST

UP govt introduces online vehicle booking, ‘pink taxis’ for Mahakumbh 2025

The e-vehicle system is also a move to align with the UP government's Green Mahakumbh initiative, promoting a cleaner and more sustainable environment.

The Mahakumbh Mela, held every 12 years, will take place from January 14, 2025 in Prayagraj.(HT File Photo)
Updated on Dec 02, 2024 08:12 PM IST

Urban India’s Parking Woes: An Overview

This article is authored by Ramanath Jha, ORF.

Some stretches under the flyover is encroached upon for illegal parking. (Arvind Yadav/HT photo)
Published on Jun 20, 2024 04:04 PM IST

India's mobility revolution is propelling it forward globally

This article is authored by Ashok Vashist, founder and CEO, WTiCabs.

EV(ABC)
Published on Jun 17, 2024 12:09 PM IST

FAME-II incentives for electric vehicles to be offered on ex-factory prices

The ex-factory prices of vehicles do not include GST, freight, and dealer margins.

The announcement was made in a Gazette notification on Friday. ((Ramesh Pathania / Mint Archive))
Published on Feb 10, 2024 09:01 PM IST

India's e-bus ambition hits financing speed bump

India wants to deploy 50,000 e-buses in tranches over the next four to five years at an estimated cost of one trillion rupees. As of now, 6,740 e-buses have been approved by the Union government that provides incentives for related infrastructure, of which nearly a third have been deployed in states.

E-buses stand idle at a charging station near Pune Railway Station. (Rahul Raut/HT PHOTO/Representative Image)(HT_PRINT)
Published on Dec 18, 2022 10:40 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

E-vehicle sales jump 6 folds in Rajasthan despite infrastructure woes

According to Rajasthan's Transport Department data, the sale of electric vehicles in the state has increased approximately six times till the first week of September since 2019.

Representative image(MINT)
Published on Sep 18, 2022 02:22 PM IST
PTI |

Delhi airport to switch to e-vehicles in phases

In the first phase, as many as 62 e-vehicles will be launched, said Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL).

Delhi's IGI Airport. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Archive)
Published on Jun 07, 2022 02:39 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Air pollution: CNG, e-vehicles allowed to enter Delhi from today. Details here

The Delhi government had imposed a ban on all commercial vehicles from entering the national capital in view of the worsening air pollution.

Petrol and diesel-run transportation vehicles will continue to remain banned in Delhi till December 3, (HT archive)
Published on Nov 27, 2021 07:41 AM IST
By | Written by Sharmita Kar | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, New Delhi

Nitin Gadkari has made many speeches on e-vehicles, want to hear him, says Supreme Court

The court was hearing a petition on Centre’s 2012 policy which mandates public transport vehicles and government fleets to switch to electric vehicles.

Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari arrive to attend the ongoing Budget Session at Parliament House in New Delhi on Tuesday.(Mohd Zakir/HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 21, 2020 07:46 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByMurali Krishnan

E-vehicles, low-end shops get boost in Delhi

There are only about 300 privately-owned e-vehicles in the national capital, which discoms said is mainly because of lack of charging infrastructure.

An e-vehicle charging station in New Delhi.(Pradeep Gaur/ Mint)
Published on Aug 01, 2019 02:26 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

GST Council meet to decide on slashing tax rate for e-vehicles postponed

The 36th GST Council meeting, which was to be held through video conferencing, had only one item in the agenda and that was to consider Centre’s proposal to slash GST rates to 5 per cent from 12 per cent on e-vehicles.

The meeting of the GST Council, which was to decide on cutting tax rates on electric vehicles, has been postponed as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was pre-occupied in Parliament.(Bloomberg Photo)
Updated on Jul 25, 2019 06:04 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Venkaiah Naidu says should switch over to e-vehicles for curbing pollution

The two-day long conference is aimed at facilitating discussion on sustainable urban development with environmentally clean transportation and climate change.

Venkaiah Naidu says should switch over to e-vehicles for curbing pollution.(PTI)
Published on Mar 29, 2019 02:57 AM IST
New Delhi | By

Charging infra and green power must for switch to e-vehicles

Electric vehicles can help because they have zero tailpipe emissions and can reduce the dangerous nitrogen-oxide and particulate matter in the air. They also offer quieter and smoother rides. The new draft policy’s focus on electrifying two-wheelers, besides auto-rickshaws, cabs, goods carriers and public buses, could address a big problem.

A switch to e-mobility would take a lot more than just buying and putting e-vehicles on the road. The biggest challenge is to keep them running.(File Photo)
Updated on Dec 03, 2018 12:10 PM IST
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