Elon Musk's patent ambiguities

Electric carmaker Tesla has patented a battery-swapping system. Does this mean a reversal of its open source philosophy?

Increased incentives for electric 2-wheelers will help India meet targets faster

Electric two-wheelers can help save Rs 25,000 every year against the cost of those that run on internal combustion engines

Using green transport can prevent over 38,000 deaths in Africa’s Accra: WHO

Accra is one of the fastest-growing cities in Africa

New paradigm for sustainable transport in Asia: words or reality?

Most of the nations participating in recently concluded Environmentally Sustainable Transport Forum presented ambitious mobility plans for their …

COP22: India focuses on afforestation and sustainable transport

The India Pavilion at COP22 saw three side-events on afforestation, REDD+ and sustainable transport

Off-track cities

Africa adopts continent-wide sustainable transport agenda

Action framework has time-bound targets on road safety, vehicle emissions and energy efficiency, and accessibility and sustainable infrastructure,…

Road Design: Why do Indian cities never get it right?

Even cities in developing countries like Sri Lanka have well-designed streets and roads which encourage walking and cycling

Gandhi at 150: He walked 18 kms a day and avoided using cars, rickshaws

He was ahead of his times in choosing sustainable transport for his tours and travel

COVID-19: India should act now to avert a bus sector collapse

The Centre should provide stimulus packages and chalk out long-term plan to revive te bus sector

Bridge gap between planning and engineering to shift to sustainable mobility

Countries’ policies for sustainable transport have the right intentions, but are incomplete and selective

Kolkata protests blanket ban on cycling

Police extends ban to 174 roads, extracts fines from riders illegally

Rajkot clueless about restoring bus service

Failed experiment of providing public transport through private partners raises questions about such ventures

Lessons from London

How cities can improve mobility