Recent Articles Published by Autocar Professional Bureau
Capex on infrastructure increased by 33 percent to Rs 10 lakh crore for FY23-24 in Budget 2023

By Shahkar Abidi calendar01 Feb 2023

An investment of Rs 75,000 crore, including Rs 15,000 crore from private sources is on the cards for select infra proj...

India’s oil majors readying for ethanol-blended diesel rollout, field trials underway

By Shahkar Abidi calendar20 Jan 2023

With the country spending close to $119 billion annually on petroleum imports, ethanol-diesel blending will lead to si...

India an inspiration for ethanol-blended auto fuel manufacturing: US Grains Council

By Shahkar Abidi calendar18 Jan 2023

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers and the United States Grains Council struck an agreement to support inc...

India speeds ahead in road mishaps

By Shahkar Abidi calendar16 Jan 2023

While road traffic accident related injuries and death rates are highest in the African region and lowest in the Europ...

Indian Oil's aluminium-air battery manufacturing JV readies itself for manufacturing rollout

By Shahkar Abidi calendar13 Jan 2023

Hindalco Industries, one of the nation's largest aluminium manufacturers, is assisting in the project with its researc...

JBM Auto plans to deploy 5,000 e-buses in FY24; to invest Rs 500 crore on capacity expansion

By Shruti Mishra and Shahkar Abid calendar12 Jan 2023

Recently the company has participated in the state-owned CESL along with other electric bus OEMs for a new tender of 4...

CV demand upcycle may continue until FY2025: Ashok Leyland's Shenu Agarwal

By Shahkar Abidi calendar12 Jan 2023

While the goods M&HCV market is already approaching FY2019 levels, demand for small trucks is yet to achieve strong ga...

Switch Mobility plots multiple factories to make ebuses, in talks with Maharashtra and UP governments

By Shahkar Abidi & Ketan Thakkar calendar11 Jan 2023

With a rising order book, electric CV maker says it is on course for a billion-dollar business and plans to have a cap...

India overspeeds the world in road fatalities

By Shahkar Abidi calendar31 Dec 2022

Worryingly, the percentage of deaths to the total number of accidents has been steadily increasing over the past five ...

Infrastructure industry hopes history to repeats itself in H2FY23

By Shahkar Abidi calendar28 Dec 2022

The H1FY23 akin to previous two last fiscals have been slower than expected. The slowdown this time has arisen on grou...