India's economy stands at a critical juncture, shaped by evolving trends in consumer behaviour, investment patterns, and structural wage growth. Recent data underscores a complex mix of recovery and stagnation, pointing to significant headwinds that demand immediate attention.
Nomura lowered its financial year 2025 third-quarter estimate for India's passenger vehicle (PV) industry to 1% year on year, which was 4% earlier. It maintained its estimate at 6% YoY for FY26/3F.
The number of registered hybrid vehicles is on track to surpass 2 million this year for the first time in the country, data showed on Sunday.
Procured for Rs 40 crore to expand Dial-112 operations to 22 cities, these vehicles have yet to serve their purpose due to administrative lapses and alleged irregularities in the tender process.
More than one lakh vehicles were booked for not possessing valid Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates while six thousand overage vehicles were impounded under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) restrictions in the national capital.
The decision was taken at a meeting with the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers Association (SIAM) CEOs chaired by the minister in which key issues confronting the auto sector were taken up for discussion.
With the running of public transport buses not-so-profitable business any more, many private bus operators in the city are considering replacing their more than 15-year-old vehicles.
Ola Electric on Thursday launched electric motorcycles and announced the integration of its battery cells in its own vehicles, starting Q1 FY26.
With unfit vehicles being a major cause of road accidents, the Odisha government on Wednesday directed the transport authority to initiate stringent action against vehicles operating without valid fitness and registration certificates.
Seven security personnel were injured in a blast in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the police said.
