Draft standards for rear seat-belt reminders mandates alerts for unbuckled occupied seats

NEW DELHI: The road transport ministry has put draft standards for rear seatbelt reminders, which would be a mandatory feature in all new cars in the next six months. As per the proposed automotive standard, the audio seatbelt reminder will alert the driver and occupants even if any passenger, including on the rear seat, removes … Read more

First made in India electric bus showcased to Nitin Gadkari: Details explained

Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India witnessed the EKA E9 for the first time in Pune on Friday. The EKA E9 is claimed to be the country’s first completely ‘Made-In-India’ 9- metre pure electric, zero-emission bus. The union minister praised the company’s efforts and innovation to transform commercial electric mobility in … Read more