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Not providing enough training is peak irresponsibility

Not providing enough training is peak irresponsibility

An official cited in our report that usually the BEST trains drivers to operate manual buses for four weeks, but there is no prescribed training process for automatic and electric buses.

20 December,2024 07:35 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
MSRTC to add 3,500 new buses to its fleet in 2025 to address transport issues

MSRTC to add 3,500 new buses to its fleet in 2025 to address transport issues

MSRTC plans to introduce 3,500 new buses in 2025, aiming to alleviate issues like bus breakdowns and long passenger wait times, as part of efforts to restore its fleet to pre-pandemic levels

19 December,2024 10:10 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Government focusing on tackling pollution and traffic jams in Delhi: Gadkari

Government focusing on tackling pollution and traffic jams in Delhi: Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced a rs 65,000 crore project to combat Delhi’s air pollution and traffic jams. The initiative focuses on biofuels, stubble utilisation, and alternative energy solutions to create a cleaner and more efficient capital.

13 December,2024 01:24 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Mahindra unveils two new EV SUVs models: All you need to know

Mahindra unveils two new EV SUVs models: All you need to know

Both models are part of Mahindra’s INGLO Electric Origin platform, marking a significant shift in the company’s EV offerings. The go-to-market strategy will roll out in a phased manner starting January 2025. Deliveries are expected to begin by late February or early March 2025

28 November,2024 05:05 PM IST | Chennai | mid-day online correspondent
Hyundai Motor unveils new hydrogen-based EV concept

Hyundai Motor unveils new hydrogen-based EV concept

Named after the Latin word for beginning, Initium symbolises Hyundai's role as a pioneer in the transition to a hydrogen-based society

31 October,2024 03:07 PM IST | Seoul | IANS
 Karnataka man sets two-wheelers at Ola Electric showroom on fire

Karnataka man sets two-wheelers at Ola Electric showroom on fire

A 26-year-old man was arrested for allegedly setting bikes on fire at an Ola Electric showroom in Kalaburagi after failing to get issues relating to his two-wheeler resolved despite multiple visits to the outlet, Karnataka Police said on Wednesday

11 September,2024 05:46 PM IST | Kalaburagi | PTI
'No need for electric vehicle subsidies,' says Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

'No need for electric vehicle subsidies,' says Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

Initially, the high cost of manufacturing EVs required incentives to stimulate uptake. However, as more consumers choose EVs and compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles, the demand for subsidies has decreased.

05 September,2024 03:09 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Bandra-based Gen Z redefines dabbawalla deliveries

Mid-Day Premium Bandra-based Gen Z redefines dabbawalla deliveries

This futuristic e-bike solves the woes of Mumbai dabbawallas by reducing net time and minimising the burden of goods to be transported

11 May,2024 03:01 PM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
Good, better, BEST at 150: The journey from horse-drawn trams to e-buses

Good, better, BEST at 150: The journey from horse-drawn trams to e-buses

Added as alternative public transport to local trains, the BEST today ferries around 70 lakh commuters daily. The undertaking has a fleet of 3,051 buses, including 561 battery-powered ones, ferrying around 32 lakh passengers a day in Mumbai and neighbouring Navi Mumbai, Thane and Mira-Bhayander

10 May,2024 09:33 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
How Should You Choose a Perfect EV? Dmitry Sapko from CarAraC Explains

How Should You Choose a Perfect EV? Dmitry Sapko from CarAraC Explains

Dmitry Sapko provides insights into navigating this complex decision-making process, highlighting the importance of aligning your vehicle choice with your lifestyle and needs.

13 February,2024 08:06 PM IST | MUMBAI | BrandMedia

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