๐๐ฑ Cummins Group in India has successfully completed Bharat Stage-VI (BS-VI) OBD II emissions standard compliance certification tests with the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI).
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๐ ๐ As a part of Indiaโs net-zero ambitions to combat climate change, the automotive segment in India will be moving to BSVI OBD Phase II emissions from April 1, 2023. OBD Phase II makes On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) threshold stringent & introduces In-Service Compliance (ISC).
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๐๐จโ๐ฌ The certification process included engine testing, on-board diagnostics (OBD) demonstration, and vehicle-level emission testing using the Portable Emission Measurement System (PEMS). And Cummins completed all testing requirements for B5.6 and B6.7 successfully.
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๐ฑ๐ช Cummins supports India's objective of net-zero carbon emissions by 2070. & Envisions a Zero Carbon world through its Destination Zero promise to be a Zero Carbon company by 2050. There are now over 2.2L Cummins BSVI OBD I engine-powered CVs plying on Indian roads.
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Cumminsโ engines with SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) after-treatment systems pioneer clean air tech in India since launch in the BSIV era - April 2017.
๐Globally, over 1 mn BSVI equivalent & higher emission vehicles run with Cummins engines & after-treatment systems.
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DYK - Cummins makes aggregates - Turbocharger, Fuel system, electronic control modules, and exhaust after-treatment, which gives it a unique positioning and capability in integrating technologies for stringent emissions. #BSVI#OBDII#ARAI#CleanAir#NetZero#DestinationZero
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๐ตIntroducing the Lapa Electric Scooter Carbon Fiber Chassis โ the first of its kind in India! ๐ฎ๐ณ
๐ With the electric two-wheeler market in India growing, new brands & innovative designs are emerging. Lapa Electric is one such startup. And this ia a whole new level ๐๐๐ 1/9
Lapa Electric scooter is bringing some serious game-changing features to the table. For one, a CARBON FIBER monocoque chassis โ a first for the e2W industry in India.
๐ช Carbon fiber is used in industries such as aerospace, military, civil engineering, and motorsports. 2/9
& for good reason. It's tougher & lighter than steel, and Lapa Electric is utilizing its benefits to the fullest.
๐ค But what does that mean for the scooter? Well, for starters, the carbon fiber monocoque chassis is so lightweight it can be easily lifted over the head๐ฑ
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๐๏ธ Sales in Brief - Top 10 500cc+ Motorcycles Jan 2023 - RE 650, Ninja, Tiger, Hayabusa
Folks, the start of 2023 hasn't been great for 500cc+ motorcycles. Drop in total sales - 20% YoY
๐๏ธ First, let's talk about sales decline. 1,256 units sold. Down from 1,570 units YoY. 1/5
๐๏ธ But what about RE 650 twins? Sales fell below the 1,000 mark at 980 units as opposed to 1,238 units sold in 2022. Launch of new Super Meteor 650 last month did not provide a boost in sales.
Royal Enfield's market share in the 500cc+ motorcycles segment is 78%.
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Will Super Meteor pick up pace?
๐๏ธ Kawasaki's streak saw Z900, ZX-10R, & Ninja 650 at 2nd, 3rd, and 4th spots, selling 67, 28, & 23 units respectively. All three saw positive YoY growth. ZX-10R sales more than doubled.
๐๏ธ Suzuki V-Strom 650 & Hayabusa - 22 units each.
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๐จ Bajaj Electric Rickshaw Spied Up Close โ 120 KM Range, Launch Soon ๐จ
๐ Hey, remember the Bajaj RE EV electric rickshaw? It's been delayed for a while, but it looks like it's finally going to launch this year! Here's a lowdown on what's in store! ๐คฉ ๐บ 1/5
๐ Bajaj dominates the 3W market, with over 70% market share! Bajaj RE rickshaws are a popular choice for its performance, durability, mileage, low maintenance, resale value. Users can choose from powertrain options of diesel, petrol. CNG and LPG options are bi-fuel. 2/5
๐Bajaj RE electric rickshaw will have a higher acquisition cost. Users will BENEFIT from reduced running costs. Largely the same appearance as its ICE counterpart but with few key differences in the driver section
๐Dashboard is larger & has a lockable storage compartment. 3/5
๐๐จ DESIGN RENDERS - New Maruti SUV as a XUV700 Rival๐จ๐
Auto giant, Maruti Suzuki is set to launch its latest premium vehicle H2 2023 โ a 7-seater SUV based on Toyota Innova HyCross Hybrid. What to expect! ๐คฉ
๐ The Maruti Innova HyCross SUV โ Render ๐ 1/5
New SUV will be manufactured at Toyota Bidadi plant. Different front fascia and new alloys for its separate identity. EXPECTED - Generous dosage of chrome.
Maruti will offer ADAS, a powered ottoman for the 2nd row, panoramic sunroof, and 10โ infotainment system. ๐คฏ 2/5
Specs & Features ๐
Under the hood, Maruti version of Innova HyCross will remain unchanged. 2.0L TNGA engine capable of delivering 171 hp of max power & 205 Nm of torque. Strong Hybrid variants paired with Toyotaโs 5th gen hybrid tech ๐
Let us know what you thinkโ 3/5
๐๐๐ฑ Dalmia Cement begins transition to cleaner logistics with LNG trucks
a MASSIVE step forward towards building a 'green' supply chain with the its 1st fleet of LNG trucks in collab with GreenLine Logistics.
The 35 LNG trucks order is the biggest in the cement sector 1/5
Dalmia Cement shifts to 10% green transport by FY24.
Both LNG truck types cover a range of 50-600kms for inbound & outbound logistics.
CO2 emissions reduced by ~28%, SOx emissions by upto 100%, NOx emissions by up to 59%, and Particulate Matter by up to 91%.
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๐ฟ Dalmia Cement's overall CO2 emissions have come down from 670 kg per tonne to 467 kg per tonne.
๐ช๐ฝThe company's focus - replacing conventional fuels & raw materials with alternative solutions, expanding its renewable energy portfolio, & using green vehicles in logistics
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๐ Tata, Uber Sign Largest EV Fleet Order โ 25k Tigor XPRES-T Electric ๐๐
Tired of breathing in smog-filled air during your daily commute?
Tata Motors & Uber have joined forces to bring 25,000 Tigor XPRES-T EVs to India's bustling cities! That's right, book an e-taxi๐ 1/6
This is the largest four-wheeler EV fleet order placed to date. Marks a significant milestone in the shift towards a cleaner, greener future. ๐ฑ
Uber to electrify services in Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Ahmedabad.
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What does this mean for you, commuter? ๐ค
Ride the XPRES-T EV - Available in 2 drive range options โ 315km & 277km. Powered by a high-energy density battery of 26kWh & 25.5 kWh. Can be charged from 0-80% in 59 minutes & 110 minutes. That's fast charging at its finest๐
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