Battery Vehicles

Compliance affidavit by Tahasildar, Jaleswar, District Balasore regarding sand walls being erected in Subarnarekha, Balasore, Odisha, 22/04/2025

Compliance affidavit by Tahasildar, Jaleswar, District Balasore dated April 22, 2025 in the matter of news item titled "Odisha erection of sand walls in Subarnarekha worries villagers in Jaleswar" which appeared in the New Indian Express dated May 16, 2024. The matter related to erecting of walls in the Subarnarekha …

Mahindra Reva mulls launching products in Europe next year

Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicles, a part of the $16.9 billion Mahindra Group, on Monday said it plans to launch products in Europe next year. “Europe is a very interesting space for us, we are looking at launching our products sometime in calendar year 2016 in European market,” Mahindra Reva Electric …

Hyderabad industrial parks to go green

Hyderabad: If everything goes well, about 25 existing and recently-developed Industrial parks will be turned eco-friendly in the next couple of years apart from new industrial parks that would be developed in Telangana soon. Two industrial parks at Jadcherla and Aerospace park in Adibhatla will be developed as Green Industrial …

Rickshaw to e-rick: Plan to switch lacks clarity in Gurgaon

The Manohar Lal Khattar government has ordered surveys to replace all cycle rickshaws that ply in Haryana's cities with battery-operated e-rickshaws, but implementing the plan will be a tall order in Gurgaon because it does cycle rickshaws or keep a record on them. A ballpark estimate from transport authorities suggests …

Shri Nitin Gadkari Emphasizes use of Green Fuels for Reducing Pollution

Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways and Shipping, Shri Nitin Gadkari has emphasized on use of Green Fuels for checking the increasing air pollution. He was addressing the conference on Green Fuel Vehicles for Transportation in New Delhi today. Shri Gadkari said the Government has taken several steps to …

13,000 e-rickshaws impounded by govt till Aug: HC

The Delhi government told the high court here that it has impounded above 13,000 e-rickshaws till August for running on city roads despite a ban. Justice Manmohan was also informed that as most of the e-rickshaws were not meeting with the licensing norms, around 30 vehicles have been given licenses. …

India likely to finalise proposal on curbing greenhouse gas emissions by next month

Ahead of the crucial UN climate change summit scheduled to take place in Paris in December, India is likely finalize its proposal outlining its intended actions to curb emissions of greenhouse gases by next month. Sources in the Environment Ministry said that process of finalizing the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions …

Government plans 15% subsidy on e-rickshaws price soon

The Delhi government's environment and transport departments will be moving a cabinet note soon to offer a 15% subsidy on the price of e-rickshaws and other battery-operated vehicles. The subsidy was announced by transport minister Gopal Rai last month at a Janta cabinet. The subsidy would be given at the …

Delhi-based Lohia Group to launch electric three-wheelers in Gujarat soon

The company already has approvals from UP, Rajasthan and Orissa governments to enter those markets Delhi-based electric vehicle manufacturer, Lohia Auto Industries, part of Rs 600 crore Lohia Group, is all set to enter the Gujarat market with its range of electric three wheelers, two-wheelers as well as diesel three …

How banned e-ricks turn `roadworthy' without tests

Four months after Delhi government started registering e-rickshaws conforming to safety norms set by the Central Motor Vehicles Act, the reality is chilling. Erickshaws that had been banned by courts over safety issues are now back on roads with government approval, unchanged except for the addition of headlights, horns and …

Govt lax, e-rick drivers pay heavy price

Being Charged Extra To Modify, Register Vehicle Both BJP and AAP , who played politics over the erickshaw issue a few months ago, have left their drivers in the urch. Four months and 19 regis rations later, the transport department is sitting over issuance of driver's licences, permits and registration …

The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2015

An Act further to amend the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The objective of the Act is to further amend the provisions of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 and replace the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015.

E-ricks to run on ‘own-and- operate' way

In order to bring in 'own-and- operate' system for e-rickshaws, the transport department has directed dealers to sell the vehicles to only those buyers, who have licences to drive them in the city. According to the department, as per the new rule, buyers at the time of purchase will also …

Central Motor Vehicles (First Amendment) Rules, 2015

These rules may be called the Central Motor Vehicles (First Amendment) Rules, 2015.

The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015

An Ordinance further to amend the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. This Ordinance may be called the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015.

Solar-powered auto to promote clean energy

Varanasi: With a view to promote clean energy transport, an auto-driver of the city came up with a novel idea and introduced solar panels in his electric powered e-rickshaw to ensure clean and green environment. Jai Prakash Saroj, a resident of Jalali Patti, installed solar panels and controller in his …

E-ricks to make comeback as new scheme notified

The city government on Tuesday notified the new E-rickshaw Sewa Scheme, paving the way for the battery-operated vehicles’ return on the city roads. The move comes just days after the Cabinet on December 24 approved the promulgation of an ordinance as a bill pertaining to regulation of these vehicles could …

First hybrid-electric airplane tested in UK

An aircraft with a parallel hybrid engine the first ever to be able to recharge its batteries in flight — has been successfully tested in the UK, an important step toward cleaner, low-carbon air travel. Researchers from the University of Cambridge, in association with Boeing, tested the first aircraft to …

E-rick Bill introduced in Lok Sabha

A bill to regularise e-rickshaws and provide for driving licences for battery-operated vehicles was introduced in Lok Sabha today , paving the way for such vehicles to ply in the national capital and other places. The Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill, 2014, was introduced in the House by Transport Minister Nitin …

The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2014

The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2014 was introduced in Lok Sabha on December 15, 2014 by the Minister of Road Transport and Highways. The Bill seeks to amend the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

Notices issued on contempt plea of e-rickshaws plying on roads

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued show-cause notices on a contempt petition alleging that e-rickshaws were plying in large numbers in the Capital in violation of the Court orders. The Court had last month directed government authorities to allow e-rickshaws on roads only after making legislative changes to regulate …

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