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Happy news for all cab drivers of present and future .The government has done away with requirement of a commercial licences  for driving taxis, three-wheelers, e-rickshaws and two-wheelers, allowing drivers to use their private/personal licence for the same.

However, the mandate to have a commercial driving licence remains in force in the case of trucks, buses and other heavy commercial vehicles.

National Capital Region is becoming a hub for auto makers, six of them having shifted to the  NCR or set up base there over the past two years.

The new entrant is MG Motor India, the wholly owned subsidiary of Chinese giant SAIC which is set to invest Rs 150 crore to procure commercial space in Gurgaon.

The union government is making considerations for a Methanol and Petrol blend policies. The government calls for 15 percent blending of methanol in petrol to make it cheaper and reduce pollution. The 15 percent blending of methanol in petrol to make it cheaper and reduce pollution, Mr. Nitin Gadkari will take a decision on this very soon.

The premium sports luxury SUV that the company launched just a few days ago. And after its global debut, the car is all set to be launched in India.

There is no doubt that this luxury SUV from the Italian carmaker will turn the cards for the sports car market and the luxury and premium segment. The Urus straddles the worlds of the SUV, the coupé-crossover, the sports car and the luxury car.

Renault has certainly topped the charts in the past few years and has made the most of the SUV and hatchback season. But Renault has decided to take up a task which looks interesting. The company has planning to transform its hatchback Kwid into a 7-seater MPV.

The company plans to showcase the model in the 2018 Auto Expo Delhi.

Nissan has been in news since quite a while about coming up with “the technology of the future”, that is, the autonomous cars. With all the companies coming up with their concepts in the various auto shows conducted all over the world, Nissan has finally announced its robo mobility car.

The number of deaths due to road accidents in India has increased over a period. Earlier in 2016, India had seen a total of 4,80,652 road accidents. Nearly 1,50,785 persons were killed in 2016 and the reason is - road accidents.

Despite of the continuous efforts by the stakeholders, that is, both the automakers and the government, safety measures in India have been nil. And the blame goes to the drivers itself.

Since a few months, India is experiencing this sudden change where every car maker is turning their cars into electric and hybrids thereby making their electric portfolio strong. Cause they know that electrics and hybrids are the need of the hour as well as the talk of the town.

It looks like all the cars today are going for a rehab and coming out as electric or hybrids. With Mahindra, Skoda and Maruti already working on such a rehab, the luxury car makers are not behind.