Ford: Looking backward

To coincide with Ford's centenary celebrations in Dearborn, Michigan, the us environmental group Sierra Club is planning to run an advertising …

Car-tech pool

Toyota pays up

Toyota Motor Corp will spend US $34 million to finance the improvement of anti-pollution controls on old, publicly-owned buses in the US even …

No guzzling!

Mileage norms in China soon

Toyota's tall claim

Reducing automobile emissions to zero is perfectly possible, claims a recent Toyota advertisement. The ad describes how the auto giant's hybrid …

The future is electric

The global automobile fleet is marching forward to wean away from fossil fuels. India has shown intent but lacks a clear policy and roadmap. What …

President's choice

K R Narayanan's keen interest in environment leaves a lasting mark on Rashtrapati Bhavan

Polluting oligopoly

A clutch of automakers to blame for almost all of the tailpipe emissions in the US

Taken for a ride

Once again, the government has dithered from introducing clean technologies. The Union budget fails to provide a clear roadmap to promote …

Miles to go...

...before this SUV can come clean

Not ‘go slow’, need more certainty in electric vehicle pathways

The auto industry slow down must not provoke reactive posturing but spur a firm policy roadmap and a legal mandate in consultation with the …

Fantasy world

Industry sells us a nightmare packaged in a dream world of glitzy cars

A hybrid car, at your doorstep

The California Air Resources Board -- the world's trendsetter of air pollution standards -- was clearly being quite ambitious while mandating …

Follow Up

Fuel cell technology for cars

The pros and cons of four wheels

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Daring to be different

California state senate okays emission standards for vehicles

Recycling row

A joke we've played on ourselves

Diesel car sales zoom

The sudden spurt in the sales of private passenger cars that run on dirty diesel has grave implications for public health

Reduced greenhouse gas emissions to impact profits

a new report will help people take informed decisions about investing in the automobile sector. It includes details of how efforts to restrict …

Green bond issuance by automakers reflects global energy conundrum

India’s first sovereign green bonds framework was formulated in 2022

Yamaha, Suzuki and Mazda also cheated in emission tests

Japan reveals that its major car makers conducted improper fuel economy and emissions tests on their vehicles

How green is budget?

No incentive for buses, no brakes on diesel cars

Three-wheel powered solution to dirty air

Quintessential three-wheeler autorickshaws slated for unrestricted free run in Delhi-NCR can be a disruptive clean mobility solution across India