Maruti Suzuki CEO seeks balance between regulations and affordability for cleaner, safer mobility

Maruti Suzuki’s MD hopes for continued balance between regulations and affordability. This balance ensures safer and cleaner mobility remains accessible to Indian customers. Compressed biogas shows strong potential as a clean automotive fuel source. GST reforms have significantly boosted small car sales and affordability. Maruti Suzuki is also a leading exporter of electric vehicles from…

India needs faster EV transition in trucks, buses, domestic capacity in critical tech: PM adviser

India must accelerate electric mobility, particularly for trucks and buses, to enhance energy security. The next five years are critical for major industry changes and meeting technology goals. Faster electrification of heavy vehicles is essential due to diesel dependence and import concerns. Government measures and industry collaboration will drive down costs and boost electric truck…

SC flags highway encroachments; asks NHAI why CCTV can’t be installed at toll plazas

The Supreme Court questioned the National Highways Authority of India regarding highway encroachments and stationary vehicles. Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta suggested installing camera surveillance systems at toll plazas. The court noted that illegal parking on highways contributes significantly to road accidents. Ministries and the Tamil Nadu government were directed to file compliance affidavits….