If all goes well, Safa tempos may run in city
After months of foul-ups, delay and a general lack of enthusiasm on the part of Vikram Tempo owners, donor agencies are contemplating a change in strategy in their bid to put more
After months of foul-ups, delay and a general lack of enthusiasm on the part of Vikram Tempo owners, donor agencies are contemplating a change in strategy in their bid to put more
Indian Oil Corporation plans to launch in October, a catalytic convertor for two wheelers in the Capital. "The launch in the Capital is just the beginning and by the year 2000 all the cities will
Vehicular emission has emerged as a prime source of air pollution in urban as well as some rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir. The vehicular transport contributes 99 per cent of carbondioxide and 46
The Surpeme Court has refused to extend the deadline for phasing out 15-yr-old commercial vehicles beyond October 2. Rejecting the Delhi government's offer to scrap commercial carriers of more than
Shell, the Anglo-Dutch oil group, and Daimler-Benz of Germany announced that they would cooperate to develop fuel cell technology to cut vehicle
Vehicular emission has emerged as a prime source of air-pollution in urban as well as some rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir. The emission of hydrocarbon and nitrogen oxides during morning rush hours
With the Delhi Government setting up a fresh deadline of August 20 for the Blueline operators to join the kilometre scheme, the STA Bus Nyay Panchayat has once again rejected the
An ambitious European Union agreement calling for action from carmakers and oil companies to improve air qulity cleared its final hurdle as it was approved by the European Parliament. The vote clears
The Delhi government's message that use of unleaded petrol means trouble -free fuel is misleading, warn environmentalists in the capital. They have warmed that the incorrect use of unleaded petrol
Pollution test of vehicles has failed to achieve the desired result of improving Nepal's pollution level even after two years of implementation, traffic police officials say. The officials point out
The Japanese automakers are going green with a venegance. And there are several reasons. In the next century, as millions of new car owners in China, India and elsewhere take to the road, the
If Delhi Transport Minister Rajendra Gupta has his way, nearly 600 noxious fume-spewing Harley Davidsons will soon be off the road. While the idea is to combat vehicular pollution, the minister plans
TVS-Suzuki has decided to convert its entire range of two wheelers into four stroke. It will flag-off this conversion with the launch of its four stroke scooter, code named Neon, on October 1 in New
Nearly 50,000 commercial vehicles that are older than 15 years need not be phased out on October 2, if the new technology offered to the Government by a private firm (G&T Yugo Tech, with partners in
The transport system in Kathmandu consists of a few thousand old and dilipidated buses and minibuses, hundreds of odd three wheelers those that emit more smoke than any petroleum vehicles. Private
The Bangladesh capital, Dhaka, with more than eight million residents, has one of the highest lead pollution in the world, said a study. The study by the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC)
Commercial vehicle owners have called a strike tomorrow against the ban on vehicles older than 15 years. The ban is applicable from 2 October and the strike call is for the owners of such vehicles.
Platinum pollution from catalytic converters in cars has already built up to astonishingly high levels in UK cities, the British Association meeting heard in Cardiff. It will soon become commercial
The Federation of Transport Unions of Delhi yesterday filed a petition seeking modification of the Supreme Court order scrapping all commercial vehicles in the capital older than 15 years from
A Patna based oncologist, Dr. Kameshwarnath Mallik, has developed an agro-based biomass liquid concentrated titled Feacksol that can increase mileage and efficiency of automobile engines and other