Electric vehicles
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has outlined a comprehensive plan for transforming India's transportation sector, focusing on electric rapid transport, hyperloop in urban areas, and innovative infrastructure projects in inaccessible terrains. The country is set to witness a significant overhaul of its road network, with plans to upgrade 25,
Electric vehicles
Kanpur is set to experience an improvement in its city transport services this month with the addition of 28 seater 100 electric buses to its fleet. This development comes as a crucial step towards reducing the city's reliance on traditional fuel-based transportation and aligning with the government'
Electric vehicles
East Midlands Airport has introduced electric buses to its fleet as part of a £3.5m investment, aiming to reduce emissions and improve air quality. This initiative follows the airport's announcement of running its entire fleet of ground vehicles on biodiesel, which has resulted in a 90% reduction
Electric vehicles
The Virtusa Foundation, the CSR arm of Virtusa Corporation, has launched key initiatives at Ramakrishna Mission, Shivanahalli, Bengaluru, aimed at creating lasting community impact. The initiatives include the inauguration of a 16-room residential facility for teachers and the flagging off of two electric buses charged by electricity generated using solar
Electric vehicles
U Power Limited, a provider of comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) battery-swapping solutions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Beijing Foton International Trade Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Foton Motor, a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer in China. The partnership aims to promote battery-swapping compatible electric heavy trucks, buses, and
Traffic accidents
An 11-year-old boy, Othniel Adoma, has died nearly a month after a serious car crash in Berkshire. The incident occurred on May 11, when a white Ford Transit minibus overturned at an exit slip road on the M4, resulting in the deaths of two children, including Othniel. Five other children
Traffic accidents
The Malaysian Ministry of Transport (MOT) has announced plans to implement mandatory measures to enhance road safety following a fatal bus accident that claimed the lives of 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students. Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook stated that the ministry will enforce the use of speed-limiting
Buses (Transportation)
As the stage is set for another intense battle between the All Blacks and the Springboks at Ellis Park, the fear factor is palpable. Forwards coach Jason Ryan described the bus ride into Ellis Park as "pretty feral," while Kieran Read and Justin Marshall have shared their own
Buses (Transportation)
A horrific road accident claimed the lives of 13 people, including 12 pupils and a driver, in the Merafong Local Municipality, Gauteng Province, South Africa. The incident occurred when a minibus carrying students was hit from behind by a pickup truck, causing it to overturn and catch fire at around
Buses (Transportation)
A horrific collision between a minibus taxi and a bus truck on the R42 Road near Delmas in South Africa has resulted in the loss of 10 lives. The accident occurred at around 1am on Monday morning when the minibus taxi, carrying eight occupants, including the driver, and a bus
Migrant labor
The Congress party accused Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath of engaging in "cheap politics" by halting 1000 buses arranged by the party for migrant workers in neighboring states. The buses, arranged at the behest of Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi, were intended to ferry workers to Uttar Pradesh, but
Migrant labor
As thousands of migrant workers from across the country traverse through Odisha to reach their home states, the state government has initiated a dynamic bus transit system to facilitate their safe passage. The system, operational since 18th May 2020, has transported over 8,000 migrant labourers from other states through
