Advanced Vehicle Technology

Reply by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) regarding use of environmental compensation funds, 29/04/2025

Reply by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in compliance to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order dated January 21, 2024 in the matter of ‘News item titled “Feeling anxious? Toxic air could be to blame” appearing in Times of India dated 10.10.2023’. NGT had directed CPCB to file a …

Toyota leads the way, plans 1 million hybrid cars by 2011

The world's largest automaker sees hybrids as the future of low-emis sion cars, plans to double its output by 2011, and add 10 new models in the next few years Toyota Motor Corp aims to double its global output of gaselectric hybrid cars to 1 million units in 2011, as …

Tata Nano is Car of the Year

NEW DELHI: Tata Nano was adjudged the Car of the Year while Bajaj Kawasaki Ninja 250R was named the Bike of the Year at the CNBC-TV18 Overdrive Awards 2010 focusing on the road ahead for the auto industry in the face of increasing need for green technology and environment conservation. …

Charge of the green knight

Byravee Iyer / Mumbai January 12, 2010, 0:28 IST Can Reva Electric Car Company leverage its first-mover advantage in the soon-to-be-crowded electric car space? At 7, Race Course Road, the residence of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, you can find a glittering array of cars. They are all fitted with post-modern …

Toyota brings hybrid Prius

NEW DELHI: After unveiling the concept of its forthcoming global compact car Etios at the auto expo here, Japanese car major Toyota on Thursday announced the availability of its latest generation hybrid car

Hyundai unveils electric vehicle

NEW DELHI: Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) on Wednesday unveiled the electric version of its popular compact car i10, which it plans to sell in the Indian market in near future as zero-emission urban commuter vehicle.

Renault unveils new electric car

NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday inaugurated the Twizy Z.E. Concept, a new electric car from the stables of Renault, which will be out on Indian roads by 2011. The blue and white car is a two-seater that works on the green technology principle. Welcoming Renault

Renault to launch EVs in India by 2014

French auto major Renault today said it was looking at launching zero emission electric vehicles (EVs) in India by the middle of this decade. The company, which today unveiled its city two-seater

Hush-hush public notice on emissions norms

This is a public notice soliciting public opinion on the unfinished agenda of the emissions standards roadmap finalised way back in 2003. This seeks Euro IV standards in 11 cities and Euro III in the rest of the country by 2010. But this notification was not given adequate publicity in …

Hyundai to unveil electric i10

In sync with global focus on green technology, India's largest car exporter, Hyundai Motors, will unveil the electric version of its compact car `i10' during the upcoming Delhi Auto Expo next year. The company will also showcase its existing range of products and its concept vehicles with futuristic technology during …

Honda to unveil new concept car in January

Japanese auto maker Honda today said it would hold the world premiere of the concept model of a new small car, developed keeping the Indian market in focus, at the Auto Expo in January.

Mercedes launches fuel-efficient car

Mercedes Benz on Tuesday launched a new E350 CDI Blue Efficiency car here on Tuesday, setting a new milestone in the premium luxury market. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Wilfried Aulbur, the managing director and CEO of Mercedes Benz, said: "The company offers a strong and varied portfolio of efficient …

CNG bus emissions roadmap: from Euro III to Euro VI

This report focuses on heavy-duty natural gas engine technologies that can achieve Euro III, IV, V and VI emission compliance levels. It is based on a comprehensive review of technical literature regarding emission performance & technologies was performed for compressed natural gas engines of model year 2000 and newer. This …

Global gaps in clean energy research, development, and demonstration

This paper, prepared in support of the Major Economies Forum (MEF) Global Partnership by the International Energy Agency, seeks to inform decision making and prioritisation of RD&D; investments and other policies to accelerate low-carbon energy technologies in the MEF and IEA member countries and others by providing three primary sets …

Eyeing Battery Afterlife, Nissan Holds Tight to LEAF Leasing

Lithium-ion batteries have a limited number of charge cycles in electric vehicles, but once a car's battery pack goes kaput, it can be recycled or find new life in less demanding applications - storing renewable energy generated during off-peak hours, for example. At least that's the theory. But until resale …

Toyota To Buy Batteries For Hybrids From Sanyo: Source

Toyota Motor Corp will buy hybrid-car batteries from Sanyo Electric Co, a source familiar with the matter said, as the automaker struggles to meet growing demand for the fuel-sipping vehicles due to a shortage of battery supply. Toyota now procures its batteries from Panasonic EV Energy Co, a joint venture …

Electric cars to be 10 per cent of demand: Nissan

Nissan Motor Co Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn said electric cars will make up at least 10 per cent of global vehicle demand by 2020, depending on conditions.

Nissan Says Working On Hybrid System For Smaller Cars

Nissan Motor Co is developing a hybrid system that can be used to power smaller cars as an interim solution to improving mileage before pure electric cars can take over, a top executive said on Monday. Executive Vice President Mitsuhiko Yamashita said Japan's No.3 automaker had made no final decision …

New e-bike from Cynosure

A model showcases Yash Acute, a new e-bike from Cynosure Enterprises Ltd, in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Hyderabad, July 29 Cynosure Enterprises, a Hyderabad-based firm, on Wednesday announced the launch of its latest e-bike Yash Acute, its fifth and aims to sell about 10,000 of them during the current fiscal. The …

Coming in 2011: The flying car

New York, June 24: Coming in 2011: The Flying Car! Developers of Terrafugia Transition, dubbed the Flying Car, have claimed that the vehicle, which can drive, fly, and automatically transform between the two in 60 seconds, could be on the road and in the skies as early as 2011. The …

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