sekender abuzafar | Dec 11, 2015, 9:16 PM IST
On Friday, the NGT also questioned the odd even formula, saying that it might not work, and might even backfire, as it might push people to purchase two cars and register them under odd and even numbers. Supreme Court had pressured the Aam Aadmi party government to take imminent steps to curb the growing pollution in the city.
Press Trust of India | Sep 28, 2015, 11:49 PM IST
In western Europe as a whole, the number was 1.42 million.
Indo-Asian News Service | Sep 28, 2015, 6:20 PM IST
German prosecutors on Monday said they have put former Volkswagen (VW) Group CEO Martin Winterkorn under investigation
Oncars India | Sep 1, 2015, 11:07 AM IST
Observing that the air quality in the capital has gone from "bad to worse", the National Green Tribunal today directed the Environment Ministry and pollution monitoring bodies to submit a report on stricter norms for checking of emissions from heavy vehicles entering the city.
Oncars India | Aug 13, 2015, 6:07 PM IST
Government will soon come out with a policy offering financial incentives of up to INR 1.5 lakh on surrender of vehicles that are over 10 years old to check pollution and ease traffic, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari today said.
Oncars India | Aug 12, 2015, 5:08 PM IST
The National Green Tribunal today declined to modify its order banning plying of diesel vehicles which are over 10 years old in Delhi-NCR. The green panel, however, said it was for the Delhi government and concerned authorities to decide on the issue of challaning such vehicles or not.
Oncars India | Jun 3, 2015, 1:48 PM IST
Car market leader Maruti Suzuki today launched the ambitious diesel variant of its popular hatchback Celerio priced from INR 4.65 – 5.71 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). Powered by an all-new diesel engine wholly developed by Maruti Suzuki, the Celerio Diesel sports the smallest and most fuel efficient oil burner in India with a mileage of 27.62 kmpl. Though on its design front the car remains unchanged, what really makes the Celerio one of the most important car for Maruti is its all-new powertrain.
Oncars India | Jun 3, 2015, 10:26 AM IST
Country’s leading car manufacturer - Maruti Suzuki today introduces a new diesel variant of its popular hatchback Celerio. Now equipped with the smallest diesel engine in India, the Celerio Diesel is one of the most important launches for the carmaker. The all-new diesel engine has been specially developed by Suzuki and comes with an ARAI certified mileage of 27.62 kmpl, making the Celerio diesel India’s most fuel-efficient car.
Oncars India | May 25, 2015, 4:49 PM IST
The National Green Tribunal today extended the stay on its order banning plying of over 10-year-old diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCR till 13th July 2015. The green panel has now listed the matter for final hearing on that day while asking the Centre and Delhi government to file their reply within three weeks on the reasons for non-compliance of its earlier order.
Oncars India | May 5, 2015, 8:24 PM IST
In order to curb air pollution caused by vehicles in Delhi-NCR, a plea was today moved in the National Green Tribunal seeking introduction of RORO (roll-on roll-off) service for commercial vehicles which are more than 10 years old. RORO (roll-on roll-off) is a service that enables loaded trucks to be carried directly on railway wagons between two destinations. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued a notice to the Ministry of Railways and sought their reply by May 18. The bench also said that, "There are no trains for human beings, you want it for trucks. No train enters railway station in capital on its time.”
Oncars India | Apr 27, 2015, 7:16 PM IST
Government today moved the National Green Tribunal seeking stay of its ban orders on 15-yr-old petrol and 10-yr-old diesel vehicles from plying in Delhi-NCR on the ground that it would affect public and essential services. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, in its plea, has said that most countries adopt fitness tests, including emission checks, of vehicle as a criterion for curbing pollution and not the age of the vehicle. Additional Solicitor General Pinky Anand, appearing for the ministry told the bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar that there are only 7 per cent vehicles over 10 years while the number of vehicles under 10 years is 93 per cent.
Oncars India | Apr 15, 2015, 11:48 AM IST
Following the decision of ban on diesel-run vehicles older than 10 years in the National Capital, Delhi government has decided to conduct random inspection of diesel-run vehicles older than 10 years and 5 years, to monitor the actual status of their emission levels. According to the plan, the government will examine emissions of 100 vehicles each in the two age categories. The move comes after truckers claimed that their vehicles, which have fitness certificates, do not cause much pollution and their emission are within the limit.
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