Indian auto industry to touch $300 billion by 2026
According to a report, Vision 2026, prepared by the ICRA Management Consulting Services (IMaCS), a fully-owned subsidiary of ICRA Limited, one of India’s leading credit rating agencies, revenues of the...
View ArticleAshok Leyland and Tata Motors to supply 6700 buses to STUs
States throughout the country are investing more in public transport. 22 State Road Transport Corporations have placed orders for more than 6700 buses with bus manufacturers Ashok Leyland and Tata...
View ArticleDubai’s new system to reduce heavy vehicle accidents
The Roads Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai, in cooperation with the Dubai Police, has launched a Heavy Vehicles Defects Clearing System (VDCS) to try to reduce heavy vehicle accidents and improve...
View ArticleLondon explores 22-mile ring road tunnel plan
The city of London is exploring a plan to construct a 22-mile underground tunnel to reduce traffic congestion in the city. The study for the project, called Inner Orbital Route, is being done by the...
View ArticleMoRTH to conduct periodic traffic studies
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) will soon begin periodic traffic studies in about 1,600 places in the country to better plan the expansion of highways. The first traffic study is...
View ArticleExpediting port-led development
The Union government has launched Sagarmala, a project to use ports to develop coastal states in the country. The project will target the development of port facilities, inland water transportation,...
View ArticleIndia to become export hub for manual gears
Japanese automaker Honda Motors has drawn up plans to make India its base for manufacture and export of manual transmissions to emerging markets across Asia and Latin America. It plans to use its unit...
View ArticleRaising Train speeds
The Railway Ministry has decided to raise train speeds to 160-200kmph over nine routes: Delhi-Agra, Delhi-Chandigarh, Delhi-Kanpur, Mumbai-Ahmedabad, Mumbai-Goa, Mysore-Bengaluru-Chennai,...
View ArticleBarco India displays all-in-one solutions at Partner Meeting (PIC)
Barco India organized its second annual Partner Meeting from September 5-6, 2014 at the Clarks Exotica Resort & Spa in Bangalore. More than 80 current and prospective Barco-partners from all over...
View ArticleTrafficinfratech Expo & Parking Infratech Expo 2015
With the exhibition space for both Trafficinfratech Expo and Parking Infratech Expo getting filled up fast, the stage is all set for the 4th International TrafficInfratech Expo being held from January...
View ArticleTrafficInfraTech Expo & Parking InfraTech Expo 2015
With the exhibition space for both Trafficinfratech Expo and Parking Infratech Expo getting filled up fast, the stage is all set for the 4th International TrafficInfratech Expo being held from January...
View ArticleAlstom bags र671.5-crore contract for Kochi Metro
Alstom has won a र671.5-crore contract from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for design, manufacturing, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 25 metro sets to Kochi Metro Rail Ltd...
View ArticleRajasthan approves mega rural road project
The Rajasthan government recently approved a र1,115 crore major road construction project ‘GraminGaurav Path (GGP)’, under which about 2,048km of roads would be built in 33 districts of the state. The...
View ArticleNew Institute of Driving Training at Pune
A new Institute of Driving Training and Research (IDTR) was recently inaugurated at Pune by Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways. The institute has been set up on PPP basis...
View ArticleVolvo introduces new trucks in India
Volvo Trucks has launched three new models in the country – the Volvo FH, Volvo FM and the Volvo FMX. All of them feature improvements in critical areas such as productivity, fuel efficiency, safety...
View ArticleMoUs signed to build Lucknow-Agra Expressway
The Uttar Pradesh government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with five firms for construction of the र15,000-crore Lucknow-Agra Expressway which will be the country’s biggest six-lane...
View ArticleOuter Delhi set to get a smart city
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has come up with a plan to turn a 24,000 hectare area in Najafgarh, Kanjhawala and Narela into an integrated Smart City. The Smart City will have dedicated bicycle...
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