SIAM: Nitin Gadkari encourages carmakers to setup scrapping centres, announces testing agency in Pune

SIAM: Nitin Gadkari encourages carmakers to setup scrapping centres, announces testing agency in Pune

Indian currently has 63 operational scrapping centres, 60 are under construction, and 40 in the pipeline, which is much lesser than what is needed according to the automobile population of India, said Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari in a convention held by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Tuesday. … Read more

NITI aayog Commercial vehicles: NITI Aayog bats for incentives for LNG-fuelled commercial vehicles

NITI aayog Commercial vehicles: NITI Aayog bats for incentives for LNG-fuelled commercial vehicles

NITI Aayog has proposed a host of fiscal and non-fiscal incentives, extension of the production linked incentive scheme to LNG-fueled vehicles and setting up a demand aggregator to encourage use of liquified natural gas (LNG) in medium and heavy commercial vehicles. This will help lower carbon dioxide emissions and contribute towards the national goal of … Read more