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Auto sales remain subdued ahead of transition to BS-VI emission standards
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): The automobile industry continued to face low demand last month as passenger vehicle sales declined while manufacturers geared up for a transition to BS-VI emission norms in the new financial year beginning April 1.
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Emphasis on new crop technologies to boost India's climate action - Dr Shi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bushfires in summers are not uncommon for the people living in Australia. But what they witnessed this year was a mega-blaze, burning over five million hectares of land and claiming human lives.
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India leapfrogs from BS-IV to BS-VI, joins league of select countries: Dha
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday said that India has joined the league of select-few countries to have made a direct transition from BS-IV vehicle engines to BS-VI.
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ABB India wins orders worth Rs 191 crore
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Power and automation technology major ABB India said on Wednesday it has won two orders to supply traction equipment for Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) -- the manufacturing unit of Indian Railways -- and industrial drives to Megha Engineering
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Ashok Leyland's arm Optare wins another order for electric buses in London
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Ashok Leyland said on Monday its subsidiary Optare Plc is partnering with Tower Transit Group in the launch of two new electric routes in London with the supply of 37 Metrodecker double-decker electric vehicles.
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Maruti Suzuki targets sale of next one million green cars
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Wednesday announced an aggressive plan to sell one million green cars over the next few years as part of its commitment to national energy security and emission goals.
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UK prepone planned ban of new gasoline, diesel cars by 5 years
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Feb 5 (ANI): The United Kingdom has decided to ban the sale of new gasoline and diesel cars beyond 2030, five years earlier than the planned date, to deal with the climate crisis and help cut the country's carbon emissions to "net zero" by 2050.
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TVS Motor Company completes BS-VI transition; registers sales of 2,34,920
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hosur (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): TVS Motor Company registered sales of 2,34,920 units in January 2020 as against sales of 2,82,630 units in the month of January 2019.
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Opting plant-based diet benefits health, climate, and economy, study sugge
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Auckland [New Zealand], Jan 23 (ANI): A new study suggests that opting for a plant-based diet can come across as a potential option to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, while also helping to improve population health.
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ABB Power Grids, Ashok Leyland team up for greener electric buses
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Ashok Leyland and ABB Power Products and Systems India have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the public e-mobility space to expand the ecosystem for efficient and greener electric bus transportation systems in India.
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Four Indian airports receive international recognition for reducing emissi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The Airports Authority of India (AAI) announced that four airports in the country have managed a transition from level 1 to level 2 with a reduction in the carbon emissions by grading their systems as per the Airports Council International (ACI).
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Greenhouse gas emissions from volcanic rock movements contribute to global
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 6 (ANI): Humans may not be the sole contributors to global warming, as a new study has revealed that the natural movements of volcanic rocks may result in the release of carbon-based greenhouse gasses.
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