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Government Proposes Mandatory Vehicle-To-Vehicle Communication From October 2028
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- Auto | Written by NDTV Auto Desk
India proposes mandatory V2V communication for new vehicles from October 2028, covering all segments.
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www.ndtv.com/auto
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Centre Proposes 3-Year Validity For Vehicle Pollution Certificates: Who Benefits?
- Tuesday July 28, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Vehicles between 6 and 10 years old will have to undergo more frequent emission checks, while older vehicles will be monitored more closely.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Doubles Renewal Fee For Vehicles Older Than 20 Years To Rs 10,000
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The transport ministry has raised the registration renewal fee for motor vehicles older than 20 years to discourage people from keeping them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Four Automakers To Recall Over 7,700 Vehicles For Faulty Parts
- Wednesday May 8, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Hyundai Motor, Kia and two other carmakers will recall over 7,700 vehicles due to faulty components, the transport ministry here said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Ensure DTC Bus Drivers...:" Delhi Court's Direction To Transport Ministry
- Sunday June 11, 2023
- Delhi News | Asian News International
Delhi Court has directed the Delhi Transport Ministry to ensure that the driver of DTC buses drives in a proper manner.
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www.ndtv.com
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Road Transport Sector Has Maximum Number Of Delayed Projects: Report
- Sunday December 25, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The road transport and highways sector has the maximum number of delayed projects at 358, followed by railways at 111 and the petroleum sector at 87, showed a government report.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over-Speeding Caused Maximum Accidental Deaths In 2020: Government Report
- Tuesday September 6, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Over-speeding constituted the main traffic rule violation associated with accident related deaths (69.3 per cent) and injuries (73.4 per cent), followed by driving on wrong side, drunken driving, use of mobile phone and jumping red light in 2020.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nitin Gadkari Says His Ministry Set 5 World Records This Year
- Saturday June 18, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways set five world records this year and the credit went to a dedicated team of engineers, contractors, consultants and workers, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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India To Push Ahead With 6 Airbags In Cars Despite Resistance: Report
- Thursday April 21, 2022
- India News | Reuters
India's road transport ministry is pushing ahead with its decision to require all passenger cars to have six airbags, despite resistance from some carmakers which say it will increase the cost of vehicles, a senior government source told Reuters.
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www.ndtv.com
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German Ministry Investigated "For Sharing Daimler Secrets"
- Thursday August 5, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
German prosecutors on Thursday said they had opened an investigation against persons unknown at the transport ministry and the KBA federal transport authority on suspicion of leaking trade secrets from car giant Daimler.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Shared Vehicle Registration Data With Private Firms, Earned Over Rs. 100 Crore; Says Gadkari
- Saturday February 13, 2021
- Edited By Charanpreet Singh
As per the minister, the Vahan and Sarathi database is shared with 170 parties including law enforcement agencies, home ministry, auto, freight and insurance companies.
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www.carandbike.com
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Carmakers Need To Stop Selling Vehicles With Downgraded Safety Standards; Says MoRTH Secretary
- Tuesday February 9, 2021
- Written by Charanpreet Singh (With Inputs From PTI)
Giridhar Aramane, Secretary, MoRTH said the carmakers are deliberately downgrading the safety standards in the country and asked them to end such practices.
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www.carandbike.com
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New Vehicle Buyers Will Get Benefits For Opting To Scrap Old Vehicles Under Scrappage Policy, Says Gadkari
- Sunday February 7, 2021
- Written by Charanpreet Singh (With Inputs From PTI)
As per the new scrappage policy, personal vehicles will have to undergo a fitness test after completion of 20 years whereas commercial vehicles will be required to carry out fitness test after 15 years.
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www.carandbike.com
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Government Proposes Mandatory Vehicle-To-Vehicle Communication From October 2028
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- Auto | Written by NDTV Auto Desk
India proposes mandatory V2V communication for new vehicles from October 2028, covering all segments.
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www.ndtv.com/auto
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Centre Proposes 3-Year Validity For Vehicle Pollution Certificates: Who Benefits?
- Tuesday July 28, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Vehicles between 6 and 10 years old will have to undergo more frequent emission checks, while older vehicles will be monitored more closely.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Doubles Renewal Fee For Vehicles Older Than 20 Years To Rs 10,000
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The transport ministry has raised the registration renewal fee for motor vehicles older than 20 years to discourage people from keeping them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Four Automakers To Recall Over 7,700 Vehicles For Faulty Parts
- Wednesday May 8, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Hyundai Motor, Kia and two other carmakers will recall over 7,700 vehicles due to faulty components, the transport ministry here said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Ensure DTC Bus Drivers...:" Delhi Court's Direction To Transport Ministry
- Sunday June 11, 2023
- Delhi News | Asian News International
Delhi Court has directed the Delhi Transport Ministry to ensure that the driver of DTC buses drives in a proper manner.
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www.ndtv.com
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Road Transport Sector Has Maximum Number Of Delayed Projects: Report
- Sunday December 25, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The road transport and highways sector has the maximum number of delayed projects at 358, followed by railways at 111 and the petroleum sector at 87, showed a government report.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over-Speeding Caused Maximum Accidental Deaths In 2020: Government Report
- Tuesday September 6, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Over-speeding constituted the main traffic rule violation associated with accident related deaths (69.3 per cent) and injuries (73.4 per cent), followed by driving on wrong side, drunken driving, use of mobile phone and jumping red light in 2020.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nitin Gadkari Says His Ministry Set 5 World Records This Year
- Saturday June 18, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways set five world records this year and the credit went to a dedicated team of engineers, contractors, consultants and workers, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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India To Push Ahead With 6 Airbags In Cars Despite Resistance: Report
- Thursday April 21, 2022
- India News | Reuters
India's road transport ministry is pushing ahead with its decision to require all passenger cars to have six airbags, despite resistance from some carmakers which say it will increase the cost of vehicles, a senior government source told Reuters.
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www.ndtv.com
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German Ministry Investigated "For Sharing Daimler Secrets"
- Thursday August 5, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
German prosecutors on Thursday said they had opened an investigation against persons unknown at the transport ministry and the KBA federal transport authority on suspicion of leaking trade secrets from car giant Daimler.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Shared Vehicle Registration Data With Private Firms, Earned Over Rs. 100 Crore; Says Gadkari
- Saturday February 13, 2021
- Edited By Charanpreet Singh
As per the minister, the Vahan and Sarathi database is shared with 170 parties including law enforcement agencies, home ministry, auto, freight and insurance companies.
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www.carandbike.com
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Carmakers Need To Stop Selling Vehicles With Downgraded Safety Standards; Says MoRTH Secretary
- Tuesday February 9, 2021
- Written by Charanpreet Singh (With Inputs From PTI)
Giridhar Aramane, Secretary, MoRTH said the carmakers are deliberately downgrading the safety standards in the country and asked them to end such practices.
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www.carandbike.com
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New Vehicle Buyers Will Get Benefits For Opting To Scrap Old Vehicles Under Scrappage Policy, Says Gadkari
- Sunday February 7, 2021
- Written by Charanpreet Singh (With Inputs From PTI)
As per the new scrappage policy, personal vehicles will have to undergo a fitness test after completion of 20 years whereas commercial vehicles will be required to carry out fitness test after 15 years.
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www.carandbike.com