NEW DELHI: After unveiling the concept of its forthcoming global compact car Etios at the auto expo here, Japanese car major Toyota on Thursday announced the availability of its latest generation hybrid car

Once you finish feasting your eyes on the line of technologically -advanced luxury cars by major car manufacturers on display at the 10th Auto Expo, you might want to turn your attention to a non-polluting version, offered by a resourceful group of students.

THE third day of the Auto Expo saw global companies displaying their greener side, led by global car market leader Toyota, which launched its international bestseller Prius hybrid with a price tag of Rs 26.55 lakh.

KARACHI: In the absence of any integrated solid waste management system for Karachi, air pollution in the city continues to grow and affect public health as a considerable part of the waste is still burnt in the open in almost all towns and cantonment areas.

NEW DELHI: Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) on Wednesday unveiled the electric version of its popular compact car i10, which it plans to sell in the Indian market in near future as zero-emission urban commuter vehicle.

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They were installed at a cost of Rs. 8.2 lakh each in 2002-03

NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday inaugurated the Twizy Z.E. Concept, a new electric car from the stables of Renault, which will be out on Indian roads by 2011.

The blue and white car is a two-seater that works on the green technology principle.

The multi-crore project of washing the power transmission lines using helicopters to prevent power tripping has gone in vain.

A fire at Bawana power grid and tripping of all lines emanating from Bawana on Saturday night marred the idea of using helicopters, which was initiated at the expense of consumers.

French auto major Renault today said it was looking at launching zero emission electric vehicles (EVs) in India by the middle of this decade. The company, which today unveiled its city two-seater

Pneumonia has become the scourge of the season with Celsius lows combining with high air pollution to send many like former chief minister Jyoti Basu to hospital.

According to doctors, there has been a 20 per cent increase in the incidence of pneumonia in the city over last year.