CAQM panel proposes 20% EV sales in Delhi-NCR from 2027, 100% by 2030
A CAQM expert panel has proposed a 20%-to-100% zero-emission sales path for Delhi-NCR from 2027 to 2030, plus phased exits for older vehicles. The plan is not a notified rule yet.
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A CAQM expert panel has proposed a 20%-to-100% zero-emission sales path for Delhi-NCR from 2027 to 2030, plus phased exits for older vehicles. The plan is not a notified rule yet.
The Supreme Court asked Punjab to propose land for compensatory afforestation linked to NHAI road works by 27 Nov 2026. The direction may affect Zirakpur bypass timeline, but changes no toll today.
Bookings for the updated Bajaj Pulsar NS200 are reported open at select Indian dealerships. Dealer material lists a TFT, quickshifter and ride modes, but Bajaj has not confirmed price or launch date.
Montra Electric has integrated its commercial EV ecosystem with MobiLane’s network of 120-plus DC points across 40 cities and nine states. OCPI features aim to simplify route charging for fleets.
Autocar India and BikeWale report that Suzuki has added a matte-grey V-Strom SX at ₹2,02,118 ex-showroom Delhi, with no mechanical change. Here is what riders should check.
A new NHAI-commissioned survey reports smoother toll-plaza operations after the FASTag Annual Pass rollout. Here is what the ₹3,075 pass covers for Indian drivers.
VinFast has signed LOIs with 50+ prospective electric two-wheeler dealers for a 34-city network across 15 Indian states and UTs. Models, prices and launch dates are not yet confirmed.
CCI approved Concessoc 41 SAS’s proposed acquisition of Vishavari Tollway and nine highway SPVs in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Gujarat. Toll fees do not change automatically.
JSW MG Motor India has teased a Windsor EV Indulge Edition for its two-year milestone, but launch timing, price and powertrain details remain unconfirmed for buyers.
October 2026 Tata EV benefits are reported at up to ₹2.75 lakh on select Harrier EV trims; exchange, loyalty, city and stock terms mean the maximum is conditional.
Mahindra is reported to debut an XUV 3XO CNG variant on 15 October 2026. Price, specifications and official confirmation are still pending, so buyers should wait for running-cost details.
PNB, Indian Bank and Bank of Baroda raised repo-linked lending rates effective 8 Oct 2026 after the RBI hike, putting external-benchmark car and two-wheeler loans under review.
Traffic has built up around Ahmedabad’s new Makarba railway overbridge, where the AMC says the bridge lands too close to Corporate Road. A technical study and road widening are under way.
Mercedes-Benz India has opened GLC Electric bookings ahead of its 4 Nov 2026 launch. The locally assembled EV brings a 94 kWh battery and claimed 715 km WLTP range; price is not official.
Petrol and diesel prices stayed unchanged across major Indian cities on 8 Oct 2026. Delhi and Mumbai rates show how the freeze affects trip and monthly fuel budgets.
Bajaj Pulsar buyers are reportedly being offered festive benefits of up to ₹12,000 across select models. The mix of cash, fee and service benefits varies by model and region.