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Government Hikes Vehicle Fitness Test Fees By Up To 10 Times; Check Updated Cost
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- Auto | Written by NDTV Auto Desk
The changes in the vehicle fitness fees are intended to accelerate the removal of older and unsafe vehicles from the road.
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www.ndtv.com/auto
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Govt Plans To Make Fitness Testing Of Vehicles Through Automated Testing Stations Mandatory From 2023 Onwards
- Friday February 4, 2022
- Written by PTI
The Road Transport and Highways Ministry on Friday said a draft notification has been issued for public comments regarding mandatory fitness testing of vehicles through Automated Testing Stations.
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www.carandbike.com
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Commercial Vehicles To Be Mandatorily Tested Via Automated Testing Centres From April 1, 2023
- Wednesday December 22, 2021
- Written by Charanpreet Singh
During a 20th virtual lecture session on Vehicle Inspection and Certification organised by SIAM, KC Gupta, Additional Secretary, MORTH India, announced that all M&HCV will be mandatorily tested via automated testing centres from April 1, 2023.
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www.carandbike.com
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Vehicle Scrappage Policy: All You Need To Know
- Monday July 26, 2021
- Edited by Kingshuk Dutta
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, announced that India will get 26 fitness and scrapping centres which will be automated. Here's everything you need to know about India's vehicle scrappage policy.
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www.carandbike.com
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MoRTH Minister Nitin Gadkari Announces Scrappage Policy In Lok Sabha
- Thursday March 18, 2021
- Written by Sameer Contractor
Nitin Gadkari has finally announced the Scrappage Policy and has provided a clear road plan with rebates, scrapping centres, and automated fitness testing centres planned across India.
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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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Union Budget 2021: Voluntary Vehicle Scrappage Policy To Be Announced Soon
- Monday February 1, 2021
- Edited by Kingshuk Dutta
Presenting the Union Budget 2021, India's Finance Minister, N Sitharaman, said that the government will announce a voluntary scrappage based on fitness test soon.
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www.carandbike.com
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German Motor Authority Probes More Mercedes Emissions Software
- Monday April 15, 2019
- Reported by Shubham Parashar
Germany's motor vehicle authority KBA is investigating Daimler on suspicion that 60,000 Mercedes cars were fitted with software aimed at tricking emissions tests, the Bild am Sonntag newspaper reported on Sunday. A spokesman for Daimler, owner of Mercedes-Benz, said the carmaker was reviewing the facts and fully cooperating with the KBA. Bild am So...
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www.carandbike.com
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Rear Facing Automatic Braking Systems To Get Scores In United States
- Friday February 23, 2018
- Reported by Cyrus Dhabhar, Written by Cyrus Dhabhar
While most new cars today, especially in the luxury segment, come with some sort of forward facing automated braking systems in order to avoid a collision, some new cars also come with a similar system fitted to the rear. The system essentially detects if the car is about to reverse into an obstacle - like a pole or another car, etc. in order to ap...
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www.carandbike.com
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Volkswagen Proposes Catalytic Converter To Fix US Test Cheating Cars: Reports
- Sunday January 10, 2016
- World News | Reuters
Volkswagen engineers have come up with a catalytic converter that could be fitted to around 430,000 cars in the United States as a fix for vehicles capable of cheating emissions tests, German daily Bild am Sonntag reported.
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www.ndtv.com
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Don't Sell Cars With 'Cheat Device': Green Panel Tells Volkswagen
- Wednesday January 6, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
The National Green Tribunal today directed German automobile major Volkswagen not to sell any diesel vehicle in India fitted with "cheat device" and give an undertaking in this regard.
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www.ndtv.com
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Volkswagen Says 8 Million Cars in EU Affected by Cheat Software
- Tuesday October 6, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Volkswagen said 8 million diesel vehicles in the European Union were fitted with software capable of cheating vehicle emissions tests, according to a copy of the letter sent to German lawmakers and seen by Reuters.
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www.ndtv.com
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Volkswagen Rigged Tests on 2.8 Million Cars in Germany, Says Government
- Friday September 25, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Around 2.8 million Volkswagen vehicles in Germany are fitted with devices that can cheat emissions tests, Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt told parliament today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Hikes Vehicle Fitness Test Fees By Up To 10 Times; Check Updated Cost
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- Auto | Written by NDTV Auto Desk
The changes in the vehicle fitness fees are intended to accelerate the removal of older and unsafe vehicles from the road.
-
www.ndtv.com/auto
-
Govt Plans To Make Fitness Testing Of Vehicles Through Automated Testing Stations Mandatory From 2023 Onwards
- Friday February 4, 2022
- Written by PTI
The Road Transport and Highways Ministry on Friday said a draft notification has been issued for public comments regarding mandatory fitness testing of vehicles through Automated Testing Stations.
-
www.carandbike.com
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Commercial Vehicles To Be Mandatorily Tested Via Automated Testing Centres From April 1, 2023
- Wednesday December 22, 2021
- Written by Charanpreet Singh
During a 20th virtual lecture session on Vehicle Inspection and Certification organised by SIAM, KC Gupta, Additional Secretary, MORTH India, announced that all M&HCV will be mandatorily tested via automated testing centres from April 1, 2023.
-
www.carandbike.com
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Vehicle Scrappage Policy: All You Need To Know
- Monday July 26, 2021
- Edited by Kingshuk Dutta
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, announced that India will get 26 fitness and scrapping centres which will be automated. Here's everything you need to know about India's vehicle scrappage policy.
-
www.carandbike.com
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MoRTH Minister Nitin Gadkari Announces Scrappage Policy In Lok Sabha
- Thursday March 18, 2021
- Written by Sameer Contractor
Nitin Gadkari has finally announced the Scrappage Policy and has provided a clear road plan with rebates, scrapping centres, and automated fitness testing centres planned across India.
-
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.
-
www.carandbike.com
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Union Budget 2021: Voluntary Vehicle Scrappage Policy To Be Announced Soon
- Monday February 1, 2021
- Edited by Kingshuk Dutta
Presenting the Union Budget 2021, India's Finance Minister, N Sitharaman, said that the government will announce a voluntary scrappage based on fitness test soon.
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www.carandbike.com
-
German Motor Authority Probes More Mercedes Emissions Software
- Monday April 15, 2019
- Reported by Shubham Parashar
Germany's motor vehicle authority KBA is investigating Daimler on suspicion that 60,000 Mercedes cars were fitted with software aimed at tricking emissions tests, the Bild am Sonntag newspaper reported on Sunday. A spokesman for Daimler, owner of Mercedes-Benz, said the carmaker was reviewing the facts and fully cooperating with the KBA. Bild am So...
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www.carandbike.com
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Rear Facing Automatic Braking Systems To Get Scores In United States
- Friday February 23, 2018
- Reported by Cyrus Dhabhar, Written by Cyrus Dhabhar
While most new cars today, especially in the luxury segment, come with some sort of forward facing automated braking systems in order to avoid a collision, some new cars also come with a similar system fitted to the rear. The system essentially detects if the car is about to reverse into an obstacle - like a pole or another car, etc. in order to ap...
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www.carandbike.com
-
Volkswagen Proposes Catalytic Converter To Fix US Test Cheating Cars: Reports
- Sunday January 10, 2016
- World News | Reuters
Volkswagen engineers have come up with a catalytic converter that could be fitted to around 430,000 cars in the United States as a fix for vehicles capable of cheating emissions tests, German daily Bild am Sonntag reported.
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www.ndtv.com
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Don't Sell Cars With 'Cheat Device': Green Panel Tells Volkswagen
- Wednesday January 6, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
The National Green Tribunal today directed German automobile major Volkswagen not to sell any diesel vehicle in India fitted with "cheat device" and give an undertaking in this regard.
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www.ndtv.com
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Volkswagen Says 8 Million Cars in EU Affected by Cheat Software
- Tuesday October 6, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Volkswagen said 8 million diesel vehicles in the European Union were fitted with software capable of cheating vehicle emissions tests, according to a copy of the letter sent to German lawmakers and seen by Reuters.
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www.ndtv.com
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Volkswagen Rigged Tests on 2.8 Million Cars in Germany, Says Government
- Friday September 25, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Around 2.8 million Volkswagen vehicles in Germany are fitted with devices that can cheat emissions tests, Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt told parliament today.
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www.ndtv.com