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Ashok Leyland MD Sceptical of Retrofit Emission Devices for Older Trucks

Ashok Leyland MD Sceptical of Retrofit Emission Devices for Older Trucks

Darshan Nakhwa and Mukul Yudhveer Singh     calendar03 Sep 2026

Comments come as the government clears AIS-228, a retrofit emission-control standard that Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari says can bring emissions from older BS4 heavy vehicles close to BS6 levels.

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Ashok Leyland Targets 50–60% Localisation Of EV Battery Packs News
Ashok Leyland Targets 50–60% Localisation Of EV Battery Packs

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The company plans to develop its own pack and battery management system technology, with automotive pack production ta...

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EIM Opens Second Heavy-duty Battery Swapping Station at JNPA News
EIM Opens Second Heavy-duty Battery Swapping Station at JNPA

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EIM has opened its second heavy-duty battery swapping station at JNPA, forming part of an EV Megaplex planned to suppo...

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New Delhi Approves Retrofit Fix for India's Ageing Truck and Bus Fleet News
New Delhi Approves Retrofit Fix for India's Ageing Truck and Bus Fleet

By Anurag Chaturvedi, Kiran Murali and Darshan Nakhwa calendar03 Sep 2026

The AIS-228 standard, built on an IIT Delhi innovation, curbs emissions from pre-BS6 heavy vehicles and gives operator...

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Gateway Distriparks Deploys Blue Energy Motors Electric Trucks for Freight Operations News
Gateway Distriparks Deploys Blue Energy Motors Electric Trucks for Freight Operations

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The electric heavy-duty trucks will be used for first- and last-mile container movement from Gateway Distriparks’ Guru...

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Farmtrac 6055 Dark Edition, PROMAXX 2.0 tractors launched News
Farmtrac 6055 Dark Edition, PROMAXX 2.0 tractors launched

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Farmtrac launches the 6055 Classic Dark Edition and expands its PROMAXX range with new 47 HP and 50 HP tractor models ...

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Swaraj Tractors Commissions 42 MWp Captive Solar Project News
Swaraj Tractors Commissions 42 MWp Captive Solar Project

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The Bathinda-based solar project is expected to meet around 50% of the electricity requirements of Swaraj Tractors’ ma...

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Ultratech Scales Up Heavy-duty Electric Truck Fleet to 600+ News
Ultratech Scales Up Heavy-duty Electric Truck Fleet to 600+

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UltraTech will expand its fleet to over 600 electric trucks by December 2026, transporting 5 million tonnes of materia...

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Tata Motors’ Iveco Deal Clears Key Regulatory Hurdle News
Tata Motors’ Iveco Deal Clears Key Regulatory Hurdle

By Darshan Nakhwa and Ketan Thakkar calendar01 Sep 2026

The company says all prior approvals required under the sector regulatory framework are now in place; the offer docume...

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India CE Exports Surge 31.5%; ICEMA Sees More Growth Ahead News
India CE Exports Surge 31.5%; ICEMA Sees More Growth Ahead

By Mukul Yudhveer Singh and Shahkar Abidi calendar01 Sep 2026

Exports now account for around 20% of India’s construction equipment production, up from 2-3% five years ago, with dev...

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What will be the primary battery technology powering mainstream EVs five years from now?

What will be the primary battery technology powering mainstream EVs five years from now?

Lithium-ion

 

53.91%

Sodium-ion

 

15.65%

Solid-state

 

20.87%

None of the Above

 

1.74%

Not Invented Yet

 

7.83%

Total Votes : 115