Articles
Effects of COVID-19 on Transportation Demand
08 Apr 2020
Transportation sector has been one of the primary victims of COVID-19. From rickshaw pullers to airlines, all have been affected economically by the pandemic. India's overall energy demand fell by 11% in March 20201. Due to lockdown in many countries, the demand for passenger transport has been adversely hit. The freight segment has had a mixed short-term effect in terms of transportation demand. There is a surge in demand for truck drivers in transportation of essential goods.
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24 Jan 2020
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Clearing the haze of shared mobility
17 Dec 2019
Indian cities are currently witnessing a trend of growing private ownership (cars and two-wheelers) of vehicles and declining public and non-motorised transport use. As per the Road Transport Year Book, 230 million vehicles are plying on Indian roads in 2016 out of which 86% of vehicle share is of the private vehicles[1].
EVs can help curb vehicular emissions and improve air quality
05 Nov 2019
| Dr Atul AgrawalThe Government of Delhi had released the draft of Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy on November 27, 2018. Against the backdrop of the worsening air quality in the Capital, it's time to revisit this draft policy and explore measures that need to be addressed for the growth of electric transport infrastructure in the Capital.
Creating the charging infrastructure to power EVs in India
25 Jul 2018
| Mr Alekhya DattaCharging stations for EVs can help drive demand for the sector's growth in the country
Replacing Bengaluru's auto fleet with electric autos will clean up the air and save LPG
24 Jul 2018
| Ms Palak Thakur| | Ms Sugandha PalTERI study suggests 1200 tonnes of carbon dioxide is emitted daily from total fleet of auto rickshaws in Bengaluru
Highways to hell: The saga of unsafe Indian roads
03 Mar 2018
| Mr Puduchari Yashwanth KumarWith the growing number of vehicles and increase in road lengths, Indian roads are spattered with blood as accidents resulting in injuries and fatalities have been mounting over the past twenty years.