Indian Railways has commenced final location survey for railway line connecting Bilaspur to Leh. If completed, this 498 km long line would be the world’s highest railway line. Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has inaugurated the final location survey and work on the railway line connecting Bilaspur to Leh has already started. This project will facilitate … Read More
General News
Ground Clearance Reduced Due To New ARAI Regulation
ARAI has the ground clearance reduced for Indian cars and states that measurement should be on the basis of vehicle’s laden or gross weight. Very recently when Maruti Suzuki launched the third generation Dzire, I happened to go through the specification sheet of the car and saw that the ground clearance had been reduced. I … Read More
Are Indian Automakers Falling Behind In Electric Car Race?
The legacy of automobile dates back to 1886 when Karl Benz spawned the Patent-Motorwagen. The car luxury soon spread across the world, and it was Henry Ford who made it available to all sections of the society. During the early years, sales charts were led by pioneer German marques but soon General Motors overtook them … Read More
Fuel Prices In India To Be Revised Everyday
India all set to adopt the practice of revising petrol and diesel prices daily, based on the movement of international crude prices as well as the rupee-dollar exchange rates. Starting 1st May 2017, fuel prices shall see a daily revision in alignment with the international rates across five cities, i.e. Puducherry, Vishakapatnam, Udaipur, Jamshedpur and … Read More
BS4 Compliant Fuel Now Available Across India
BS4 fuel is now available across India, with a target of enforcing BS6 emission norms by 2020. 1st April didn’t seem to put the automobile industry into a jovial mood like the rest of the country as the Government of India finally put a ban on sale of Bharat Stage 3 (BS3) vehicles. The same … Read More
10th Edition Of Mahindra SAE BAJA – Report
The 10th edition of Mahindra SAE BAJA 2017 was held at NATRAX, Pithampur, near Indore, amidst much fanfare among students all over the country. With over 5000 students from 185 colleges, this was BAJA’s most successful edition. It was in the month of June, 2016, when students raced against time to complete and showcase their … Read More
Tata Tigor Is Name For Tiago Based Compact Sedan
Tata Tigor is the official name for the Tiago based sedan which was codenamed Kite 5. The Tata Tigor is the name of the Tiago based compact sedan, the Indian automaker has just announced. This car was unveiled at the 2016 Auto Expo as the Kite 5 Concept. Tata Motors calls the Tigor a Styleback … Read More
Thane Motorists Get Thank You Cards From Cops
Thane Police has joined hands with Thank You India to send thank you cards to those who obey rules. Thane Police has started giving out Thank You cards to motorists who are found obeying all rules. There are almost 70 representatives of Thank You India who are helping the Thane Police in making this happen. … Read More
Bharat-Benz Trucks Conquer Himalayas With Ice Road Truckers
Earlier when we used to talk about trucks in India, we always had this image of rickety, loud, ugly and most importantly challenging vehicles to drive. Things have changed now in the country thanks to the new range of Bharat-Benz trucks. These trucks not only look presentable but also add to the practicality of carrying … Read More