India may follow in the footsteps of the European Union, Japan and South Korea in rating automobile tyres as per their fuel efficiency and rolling resistance.

Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said that the Centre's mission is to increase the turnover of the automobile industry to Rs 15 trillion within the next five years.

With the ripple down effect of declining automobile sales, the forging industry is facing the heat with a sharp decline in demand.

The new Aprilia SR 160 will be available at a price of Rs 117,494 Ex showroom Pune and Aprilia SR 125 priced at Rs 107,595 Ex showroom Pune. It can be booked for an initial amount of Rs 5000.

Schwing Stetter India, manufacturer of concreting and construction equipment, unveiled their state of the art All New Self-loading Mixer – SLM 4600, a flagship model.

Swappable Batteries Motorcycle Consortium aims to broaden the use of light EVs, such as scooters, mopeds and motorcycles. It would support the sustainable management of batteries in light EVs.

Bangalore-based COGOS, the end-to-end enterprise logistics company, will increase its fleet by 2500 electric vehicles (EV)across Bangalore, Hyderabad, Delhi and Gujarat, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.

As India is reeling under the COVID-19 second wave, the ever-increasing demand for medical oxygen across the country has forced the Centre to impose restriction on its industrial use.

Flipkart has committed to 100 per cent electric mobility in its logistics fleet and will deploy more than 25,000 electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030.