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Landslides in Uttarakhand trap hundreds of vehicles on Badrinath Highway, prompting emergency food and shelter arrangements for stranded passengers.

Landslides in Uttarakhand trap hundreds of vehicles on Badrinath Highway, prompting emergency food and shelter arrangements for stranded passengers.

Traffic on the Badrinath National Highway in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district is severely affected due to frequent landslides, leaving around 500 vehicles stranded in Gauchar and Karnaprayag. Local authorities are providing essential services, including food and accommodations for the affected passengers, with support from municipal langars and available hotel facilities. To alleviate congestion, alternative routes are ...

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Bajaj Auto’s Rakesh Sharma discusses the surge in electric scooter sales, challenging startup rivals’ predictions about the demise of ICE vehicles.

Bajaj Auto’s Rakesh Sharma discusses the surge in electric scooter sales, challenging startup rivals’ predictions about the demise of ICE vehicles.

Bajaj Auto is experiencing a significant surge in electric scooter sales, driven by the launch of models priced below Rs 1 lakh and an expanded distribution network. Rakesh Sharma, the executive director, shared insights in an email interview about the company’s ambitious plans for the electric vehicle (EV) Market. He addressed concerns raised by competitors ...

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JSW MG Motor India launches the MG Windsor, shifting focus to electric vehicles, aiming for over 50% EV sales by 2024.

JSW MG Motor India launches the MG Windsor, shifting focus to electric vehicles, aiming for over 50% EV sales by 2024.

JSW MG Motor India is shifting its focus towards electric vehicles (EVs) and away from traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Parth Jindal, the company director, announced the launch of the MG Windsor electric crossover, which marks their commitment to new energy vehicles. Bookings for the Windsor start on October 3, with deliveries beginning October ...

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South Korea probes Mercedes-Benz after a fire linked to their EQE vehicle’s Farasis batteries damaged 140 cars and displaced residents.

South Korea probes Mercedes-Benz after a fire linked to their EQE vehicle’s Farasis batteries damaged 140 cars and displaced residents.

South Korea’s antitrust regulator is investigating Mercedes-Benz Korea following a fire incident involving one of its electric vehicles in Incheon that damaged around 140 cars and forced residents to evacuate. The fire occurred on August 1, and authorities are probing whether the company misled consumers regarding its battery suppliers. The Mercedes EQE vehicle involved in ...

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India Strengthens Defense: Major Acquisition of Combat Vehicles and Radars Approved

India Strengthens Defense: Major Acquisition of Combat Vehicles and Radars Approved

The Indian Defence Ministry has approved significant acquisitions to modernize the Army’s capabilities, including the procurement of future-ready combat vehicles (FRCVs) and air defence fire control radars. In a meeting chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, the Defence Acquisition Council cleared ten proposals totaling Rs 1,44,716 crore, with 99 percent sourced from indigenous manufacturers. The ...

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Delhi’s ‘Pollution Warriors’: Gahlot Champions Electric Vehicles for Gig Workers

Delhi’s ‘Pollution Warriors’: Gahlot Champions Electric Vehicles for Gig Workers

Delhi’s Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot addressed gig workers at an event hosted by Zomato and Blinkit, referring to them as ‘Pradushan Yodha’ or ‘warriors against pollution.’ He recognized their crucial role in the economy, emphasizing their efforts in delivering essentials quickly. Gahlot urged delivery partners to embrace electric vehicles (EVs) to combat pollution in the ...

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Honda plans to invest $65 billion in building seven new electric vehicles

Japanese automaker Honda has announced plans to invest a whopping $65 billion in the development of seven new electric vehicles. The company aims to expand its electric vehicle lineup as part of its commitment to sustainable transportation. This massive investment reflects Honda’s commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility. Click to Claim Latest Airdrop for FREE ...

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President Biden to Maintain Trump’s Tariffs on China, Introduces New Tariffs on Electric Vehicles: NPR

President Biden has announced his plans to maintain the existing tariffs on Chinese imports put in place by the Trump administration. Additionally, he will be adding tariffs on electric vehicles as part of his strategy to address trade imbalances with China. This decision by the Biden administration aims to promote domestic manufacturing and innovation in ...

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Major Boost: $100M Funding to Support Auto Parts Suppliers Shift to Electric Vehicles

In a bid to support auto parts manufacturers in preparing for the shift to electric vehicles (EVs), a staggering $100 million fund has been established. This significant investment aims to assist suppliers in adapting their production processes and technologies to meet the growing demand for EV components. With the automotive industry rapidly transitioning towards sustainable ...

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