SustainableMobility

Just as consumers rely on star ratings to choose energy-efficient electrical appliances, India is now set to implement a similar system for passenger vehicles (PVs) as part of its ambitious net-zero emissions goal by 2070. The National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) proposal for a star rating system based on fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions marks a […]

India faces a significant road safety crisis, with over 4.5 lakh road accidents recorded every year. This alarming statistic not only represents a public health emergency but also drains approximately 5% of India’s GDP. Even more distressing is the loss of 1.6 lakh lives annually due to these accidents. Young Indians, who constitute a vital

EVs are not just a trend; they mark a significant shift toward eco-friendly transportation. Their benefits are evident: zero tailpipe emissions, efficient and quiet driving systems, and the ability to recharge without adding to air pollution. Central to this innovation are the batteries that make it all possible. However, the long-term sustainability of EVs depends

The urgency to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 43% by 2030, as highlighted by the IPCC and UNEP, puts the spotlight on the transportation sector. Recognized as a major emitter, it also offers the potential for significant reductions. The UN Climate Change Report emphasizes the necessity of electrification and low-carbon fuels to keep global warming

Landscape of sustainability is very dynamic, and India is making significant strides in reshaping its energy narrative. Apart from the Budget 2024 – The first two weeks of February marked two monumental events – the Bharat Mobility Global Expo and the India Energy Week (IEW), spotlighting India’s pivotal role in global energy sustainability, particularly through

The global automobile sector is undergoing a substantial transformation, fueled by advancements in connectivity, electric propulsion, and autonomous driving. Reflecting on the early 2000s, when initiatives like the DARPA Grand Challenge spurred the quest for fully autonomous ground vehicles, we see how far we’ve come from the days when autonomous vehicles were just a distant

The automotive industry is undergoing a transformative shift, blending AI capabilities with vehicle infrastructure. At the recent SAE World Congress Experience (WCX 2024), industry leaders highlighted how these AI-driven frameworks are essential for creating smart, intuitive vehicles. Imagine a world where your car becomes an extension of your digital assistant, proactively warning you about road

Road transport serves as the lifeblood of India’s economy, facilitating the movement of approximately 87% of our total passenger traffic and over 60% of freight. With a sprawling national highway network spanning 1.46 lakh km — the second largest globally — the imperative to render this infrastructure environmentally sustainable has never been more pressing. This