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Nitin Gadkari's Mega Mobility Plan: Hyperloop, Electric Buses, Ropeways On Fast Track
Minister Nitin Gadkari has unveiled an ambitious roadmap for next-generation mass mobility in the country, which includes electric rapid transport, hyperloop in urban areas and ropeways, cable buses and funicular railways in inaccessible terrains.
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'Flying Buses' For Bengaluru's Traffic Chaos? What Nitin Gadkari Told NDTV
India is evaluating new modes of futuristic transport, including elevated airpod-based systems and flash-charging electric buses, to tackle traffic congestion and reduce pollution in metro cities, Nitin Gadkari told NDTV.
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Delhi Metro Sets New Record With 77.48 Lakh Riders On August 20
The urban transporter shared the data in a post on X on Wednesday, saying it has surpassed its previous milestone accomplished on August 13 this year.
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India Will Have World's Second-Largest Metro System: Union Minister Hardeep Puri
Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that India will have the world's second-largest operational urban transport metro system in a year and a half.
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Delhi Airport In 20 Minutes After New Ring Road Opens: Nitin Gadkari
Union Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari made an announcement about the upcoming Urban Extension Road 2 during an interaction with the Indian Diaspora at the 27th World Road Congress in Prague.
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Uber to Launch All-Electric Uber Green Service in India; Unveils Partnership With EV Makers
Ride-hailing app Uber on Wednesday announced partnerships with various electric vehicle makers and other entities in India to accelerate the transition of its partners towards sustainable mobility. The company said it has expanded its partnership with EV fleet partners Lithium Urban Technologies, Everest Fleet, and Moove in order to deploy 25,000 e...
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TVS Aims to Scale Up Play in EV Segment by Leveraging Production-Linked Incentive Scheme
TVS has robust plans to scale up its play in the electric segment by leveraging various government initiatives like production-linked incentive scheme, among others. With the strategic association with BMW, the company will be exploring the joint design and development of urban EV options for the global markets.
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Swiggy to Begin Drone Delivery Trial in Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Says Garuda Aerospace
Swiggy has entered into a partnership with Garuda Aerospace to begin trial runs using drones to deliver groceries in Delhi-NCR and Bengaluru, Karnataka. The pilot project will assess the viability of using drones in Swiggy's grocery delivery service Instamart.
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Japan's Osaka Gas Enters India's Urban Gas Distribution Market
Osaka Gas plans to invest up to $120 million in the Indian unit of AG&P together with a state-private fund, Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation for Transport & Urban Development (JOIN).
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Bengaluru Metro: Way Behind Schedule But Still On The Right Track
For an urban transport system meant to de-clog one of India's most liveable cities, Namma Metro is still only beginning to make a difference to Bengaluru which continued to add over 1,500 vehicles to its clogged roads every single day till pandemic struck. Even the addition of 6 km today on the north-south Green Line still only means a cumulative 4...
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Honda To Introduce New 110 cc Motorcycle In India
The new affordable 110 cc motorcycle will cater to a new profile of customers, who are now looking at personal mobility instead of public transport.
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Ola Electric Acquires Etergo, Will Launch Own Electric Two-Wheeler in India in 2021
Ola Electric looks to introduce Etergo’s electric vehicles across India to introduce a clean solution for urban mobility by 2021.
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Lithium Partners With Wipro For Pan-India Employee Transportation Services
Lithium Urban Technologies, one of India's largest electric vehicles fleet operators, has announced partnering with Wipro to offer employee transportation service to the tech giant's offices across the country. Lithium started servicing Wipro's Hyderabad campus in June 2018, and so far its electric cars have covered a cumulative distance of 40 lakh...
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Germany To Invest 1 Billion Euros For Green Urban Mobility In India
German Chancellor Angela Merkel today pledged to invest 1 billion euros over the next five years on environmentally-friendly urban mobility in India.
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"Whoever Looked At Pollution In Delhi Yesterday...": Angela Merkel Pitch
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday made a pitch for speeding up several environment friendly projects such as the introduction of electric buses to replace diesel ones used for public transport in urban centres, expressing concern at the alarming pollution levels in New Delhi.
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Nitin Gadkari's Mega Mobility Plan: Hyperloop, Electric Buses, Ropeways On Fast Track
Minister Nitin Gadkari has unveiled an ambitious roadmap for next-generation mass mobility in the country, which includes electric rapid transport, hyperloop in urban areas and ropeways, cable buses and funicular railways in inaccessible terrains.
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'Flying Buses' For Bengaluru's Traffic Chaos? What Nitin Gadkari Told NDTV
India is evaluating new modes of futuristic transport, including elevated airpod-based systems and flash-charging electric buses, to tackle traffic congestion and reduce pollution in metro cities, Nitin Gadkari told NDTV.
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Delhi Metro Sets New Record With 77.48 Lakh Riders On August 20
The urban transporter shared the data in a post on X on Wednesday, saying it has surpassed its previous milestone accomplished on August 13 this year.
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India Will Have World's Second-Largest Metro System: Union Minister Hardeep Puri
Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that India will have the world's second-largest operational urban transport metro system in a year and a half.
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Delhi Airport In 20 Minutes After New Ring Road Opens: Nitin Gadkari
Union Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari made an announcement about the upcoming Urban Extension Road 2 during an interaction with the Indian Diaspora at the 27th World Road Congress in Prague.
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Uber to Launch All-Electric Uber Green Service in India; Unveils Partnership With EV Makers
Ride-hailing app Uber on Wednesday announced partnerships with various electric vehicle makers and other entities in India to accelerate the transition of its partners towards sustainable mobility. The company said it has expanded its partnership with EV fleet partners Lithium Urban Technologies, Everest Fleet, and Moove in order to deploy 25,000 e...
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TVS Aims to Scale Up Play in EV Segment by Leveraging Production-Linked Incentive Scheme
TVS has robust plans to scale up its play in the electric segment by leveraging various government initiatives like production-linked incentive scheme, among others. With the strategic association with BMW, the company will be exploring the joint design and development of urban EV options for the global markets.
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Swiggy to Begin Drone Delivery Trial in Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Says Garuda Aerospace
Swiggy has entered into a partnership with Garuda Aerospace to begin trial runs using drones to deliver groceries in Delhi-NCR and Bengaluru, Karnataka. The pilot project will assess the viability of using drones in Swiggy's grocery delivery service Instamart.
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Japan's Osaka Gas Enters India's Urban Gas Distribution Market
Osaka Gas plans to invest up to $120 million in the Indian unit of AG&P together with a state-private fund, Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation for Transport & Urban Development (JOIN).
-
Bengaluru Metro: Way Behind Schedule But Still On The Right Track
For an urban transport system meant to de-clog one of India's most liveable cities, Namma Metro is still only beginning to make a difference to Bengaluru which continued to add over 1,500 vehicles to its clogged roads every single day till pandemic struck. Even the addition of 6 km today on the north-south Green Line still only means a cumulative 4...
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Honda To Introduce New 110 cc Motorcycle In India
The new affordable 110 cc motorcycle will cater to a new profile of customers, who are now looking at personal mobility instead of public transport.
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Ola Electric Acquires Etergo, Will Launch Own Electric Two-Wheeler in India in 2021
Ola Electric looks to introduce Etergo’s electric vehicles across India to introduce a clean solution for urban mobility by 2021.
-
Lithium Partners With Wipro For Pan-India Employee Transportation Services
Lithium Urban Technologies, one of India's largest electric vehicles fleet operators, has announced partnering with Wipro to offer employee transportation service to the tech giant's offices across the country. Lithium started servicing Wipro's Hyderabad campus in June 2018, and so far its electric cars have covered a cumulative distance of 40 lakh...
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Germany To Invest 1 Billion Euros For Green Urban Mobility In India
German Chancellor Angela Merkel today pledged to invest 1 billion euros over the next five years on environmentally-friendly urban mobility in India.
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"Whoever Looked At Pollution In Delhi Yesterday...": Angela Merkel Pitch
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday made a pitch for speeding up several environment friendly projects such as the introduction of electric buses to replace diesel ones used for public transport in urban centres, expressing concern at the alarming pollution levels in New Delhi.
