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Eight Students Hurt as Mini Truck Hits School Bus
Eight children and a female attendant were injured on Oct. 8 when a mini truck carrying steel bars rammed a school bus on a highway in India, piercing the back windshield. Read more here.
New EV Runs Off Rented Battery
Drivers in India can now drive one of the country’s first intelligent crossover utility vehicles (CUVs) while essentially renting its battery. According to company officials, automotive manufacturer JSW MG Motor India launched the MG Windsor. JSW MG Motor India claims … Continue reading
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Double Toll For Vehicles With Non-Affixed FASTag in India
The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has issued guidelines to address instances where National Highway users fail to affix FASTags on their vehicle windshields. Read more here.
Camel Bumps Into Car in India, Breaks Glass and Hood Before Getting Stuck on Windshield
In an accident reported from the Hanumangarh area of Rajasthan, India, on the night of June 8, a camel collided with a car and caused damage to the vehicle. The dramatic collision broke the car’s glass and resulted in a … Continue reading
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Caught on Camera: Biker Smashes Man’s Car Window With Coconut Shell in Broad Daylight
In a shocking incident, a driver in Bengaluru, India, found himself under attack when an individual on a scooter had an apparent fit of road rage. The car’s dash camera captured the incident. Read more here.
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ICAT To Demonstrate ADAS Capabilities At Its Test Track
The Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Show 2023, organised by the International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT), with the nodal testing agency under the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI), will be held on 7th December at the ICAT Test Track … Continue reading
Traffic Cop Breaks Car’s Windshield as Owner Runs Red Light
The traffic policeman tried to stop the car which had jumped the red light and hit it with a stick in which the windshield got damaged, they said. A woman and a minor girl aged around two years were also in … Continue reading
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New Mercedes-Benz C-Class Unveiled in India Ahead of May 10 Official Launch
The new Mercedes Benz C-Class includes a panoramic sunroof, wireless phone charger and free-standing digital instrument cluster. Click here to read more.
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Upcoming SUVs in India Will be Designed with ADAS
The biggest talking point out of all is ADAS. Currently, only the Mahindra XUV700 and the MG Astor get ADAS capabilities in the affordable segment. Most car companies have taken note of this and are working on bringing this feature … Continue reading
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All Upcoming Honda Cars to Get ADAS Features in India
At the unveiling of the Honda City hybrid, Honda Cars India announced that all new models the brand launches in India will come with the Honda Sensing suite of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems. Click here to read more.
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India’s First New Mahindra Thar with a Panoramic Sunroof
Sunroofs have become a big new feature in India. Everyone wants to buy a vehicle that comes with a sunroof, people are especially opting for a higher variant so that they can get the sunroof. Click here to read more. … Continue reading
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7-Year-Old Standing in Car Sunroof is Youngest Manja Victim
Aarav Kade was enjoying a car ride with his family members on Koradi Road. He was standing in the car’s open sunroof when a loose nylon manja got entangled around his neck. Click here to read more.
Noida: Five Broke Car Windows to Steal Laptops, Phones
As per the report by the Times of India, Rajesh S, DCP of Noida said that the police received many complaints about broken car windows and stolen valuables from parked vehicles. Click here to read more.
Advanced Technology Adoption will Make Indian Roads ‘Accident-Proof’
A relatively new company called Hi Tech Robotic Systemz (THRSL) says India’s Union Minister Nitin Gadkari’s vision for Indian roads will make vehicles “accident-proof.” Click here to read more.
Windshield of Funeral Van Carrying Body Smashed in Road Rage
A man driving a car has been booked for allegedly smashing the windshield of a funeral van carrying a body near the Lakkar Mandi road crossing in an incident of road rage. Click here to read more.
Saint Gobain Opens New Manufacturing Plant
Saint Gobain continues to make its presence known overseas. The French glassmaker opened its doors to a new float glass manufacturing plant in India. According to the company, it’s located in Sriperumbudur, near Chennai, India. Saint Gobain stated the new … Continue reading