In a major step towards reducing pollution in the city, Indian Oil Corporation has started supplying ultra-low sulphur diesel with sulphur content of 0.05 per cent in the National Capital Region.

Hetatuda Muncipality in Nepal has decided to ban diesel-operated three wheelers from operating them in Hetatuda Muncipality. At a time when there is also not a systematic park for the 125 auto

The ministry of surface transport will notify Euro II norms with some changes shortly. The new norms, to be called Modified India 2000 norms, will be effective in the National Capital Region (NCR )

Nepal has banned the import of two-stroke motorcycles in a bid to improve air quality in the Himalayan kingdom, a newspaper report said on Tuesday. Mr. Bhakta Bahadur Balayar, a junior minister in

The Association of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (AIAM) has maintained that world-wide, modern diesel engines were proven to be as environment-friendly as contemporary petrol engines, meeting the

Japanese scientists have developed a new fuel treatment that could reduce emissions from truck diesel engines. The technology could allow vehicle manufacturers to meet new emission standards After 18

A researcher at Simon Fraser University, USA, thinks cars can be more environmentally friendly without costing the auto industry an arm and a leg. The engineering scientist, M Saif, is working on an

A study panel proposed halving the automobile tax on environmentally friendly vehicles in a report to the Tokyo metropolitan government on Wednesday. The group, chaired by Tokyo University Prof.

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has formulated a comprehensive scheme for augmentation of air quality monitoring network in the Capital. The scheme has been submitted to the Govenrment

The number of compressed natural gas (CNG)-equipped vehicles has doubled in Pakistan during the past year, having risen to about 30,000. This trend of conversion of petrol/gasoline-driven cars to CNG