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In a bid to cut carbon emissions and air pollution, Norway exempts battery-driven cars from most taxes and offers benefits such as free parking and charging points to hasten a shift from diesel and petrol engines.

Domestic sales were up 1.8 percent at 1,21,479 units last month as against 1,19,286 units in the year-ago month.

Gadkari said that transport department officials of states, representatives from testing agencies like ARAI, CIRT, CRRI, and SIAM, attended the meet and supported the proposal.

When launched in the India market, the bike will directly stack against the newly launched BMW G310 GS.

The SVJ accelerates from standing to 100 km/h in 2.8 seconds and from 0 to 200 km/h in 8.6 seconds.

Infiniti teased its first fully-electric vehicle on Friday -- exactly one month before its Detroit Auto Show debut on January 14.

Looking at the potential of the Indian two wheeler market, Maxxis tyres recently entered India.

Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari had earlier said that the government is planning to facilitate the rollout of bike taxis on a bigger scale and is preparing to introduce an app for it as well.

The initiative comes after Tata Motors Commercial Vehicle Business Unit (CVBU) in August signed a three-year contract with the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to promote wrestling in the country.

As part of the agreement, Kia Motors has provided the state government with three vehicles -- a Niro Hybrid, Niro Plug-in Hybrid and a Niro EV.

Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford Jr told reporters at an event near Detroit that talks with Volkswagen about an alliance are going “very well."

While Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) and Honda Cars India reported sales growth during the month, Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors and Toyota witnessed a decline in domestic sales in November.

Interestingly, the Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV comes with a host of customisation options meant to suit the taste of its owner and hence, there are many accessories to choose from which, in turn, bumps up the price even higher.

The 19-year partnership between Renault SA and Nissan Motor is facing its biggest test to date after the arrest this month of its larger-than-life leader, Carlos Ghosn, for suspected financial misconduct.

EV Motors India has partnered with DLF, ABB India and Delta Electronics, with an invest up to USD 200 million in the project.

Trudeau and Trump -- who have been at loggerheads for months -- are expected to meet at the G20 summit in Argentina at the end of the week.