End Of Life Vehicles

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the release of several seized "end-of-life" vehicles on an undertaking by the owners to either permanently park them in private spaces or remove them from the city limits.

The automakers will join battery recycling startup Redwood Materials in developing processes, starting in California, to collect end-of-life batteries from electric and hybrid vehicles and recover the materials for use in new batteries.

Whether or not you are a long-lasting NASCAR fan or somebody who anticipates seeing the principal race of their life this end of the week, there are definitely some drivers and vehicles that you are, as of now at a minimum, fairly acquainted with.

The auto industry has welcomed the recently announced voluntary scrappage policy, however will it have any impact on the used car market? We reached out to some of the major players in the pre-owned car segment, and here's what they had to say.

A recent report suggests that the upcoming government scrappage policy for end of life vehicles, will offer no tax exemptions to vehicle owners, and the incentive, if any, will have to be offered by the automakers.

The ZS EV's battery packs, at the end of their useful life, would be used in automotive applications and will be recycled instead of being sent to landfill sites.

The entire concept of Maple is reusing old cars and converting them into a productive Hospitaity pod.

Noting that the number of ''end of life vehicles'' will be over 21 million by 2025, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the government to formulate a standard operating procedure (SOP) for setting up authorised recycling centres to scrap them scientifically.

Mahindra in association with Metal Scrap Trade Corporation Limited (MSTC) is exploring a new business opportunity in India which is in line with Government's upcoming Vehicle Scrap Policy which aims at scrapping end of life vehicles (15 years or more old vehicles). Mahindra Accelo (a completely owned subsidiary of Mahindra) has formed a joint ventu...

The key focus of the participants who attended the conference was to reduce dependency on single technology and focus on varied forms of automotive recycling which are used globally to take on growing need for recycling vehicles that are more than 15 years old and are plying in India. The speakers also urged the government to lay out a policy roadm...

With lakhs of Indicas sold over the span of its 20 year life time, the Indica went through many avatars, including the V2, the Turbo and later, even a major midlife facelift. But with the likes of the Tata Tiago taking over the mantle, the Indica found negligible takers. And now, after a long and iconic journey, production of the hatchback has fina...

A report says some excise sops could be announced in the budget.

2016 Budget may include an end of life policy for cars whereby customers looking to buy new vehicles will be able to enjoy a rebate of at least 50 per cent in excise duty if they surrender their old polluting vehicles.

Stating that replacement of one kg of heavy metal by aluminium reduces 22 kg of carbon dioxide emission during the lifecycle of a vehicle, Chand said, "Most importantly, at the end of a vehicle's life nearly 90 per cent of the aluminium is recyclable."

Fiat, the Italian carmaker, today, unveiled an all-new compact sedan - the Aegea - at the 2015 Istanbul Motor Show. The vehicle is said to be the successor of the Linea, which has now reached the end of its product life cycle.

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the release of several seized "end-of-life" vehicles on an undertaking by the owners to either permanently park them in private spaces or remove them from the city limits.

The automakers will join battery recycling startup Redwood Materials in developing processes, starting in California, to collect end-of-life batteries from electric and hybrid vehicles and recover the materials for use in new batteries.

Whether or not you are a long-lasting NASCAR fan or somebody who anticipates seeing the principal race of their life this end of the week, there are definitely some drivers and vehicles that you are, as of now at a minimum, fairly acquainted with.

The auto industry has welcomed the recently announced voluntary scrappage policy, however will it have any impact on the used car market? We reached out to some of the major players in the pre-owned car segment, and here's what they had to say.

A recent report suggests that the upcoming government scrappage policy for end of life vehicles, will offer no tax exemptions to vehicle owners, and the incentive, if any, will have to be offered by the automakers.

The ZS EV's battery packs, at the end of their useful life, would be used in automotive applications and will be recycled instead of being sent to landfill sites.

The entire concept of Maple is reusing old cars and converting them into a productive Hospitaity pod.

Noting that the number of ''end of life vehicles'' will be over 21 million by 2025, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the government to formulate a standard operating procedure (SOP) for setting up authorised recycling centres to scrap them scientifically.

Mahindra in association with Metal Scrap Trade Corporation Limited (MSTC) is exploring a new business opportunity in India which is in line with Government's upcoming Vehicle Scrap Policy which aims at scrapping end of life vehicles (15 years or more old vehicles). Mahindra Accelo (a completely owned subsidiary of Mahindra) has formed a joint ventu...

The key focus of the participants who attended the conference was to reduce dependency on single technology and focus on varied forms of automotive recycling which are used globally to take on growing need for recycling vehicles that are more than 15 years old and are plying in India. The speakers also urged the government to lay out a policy roadm...

With lakhs of Indicas sold over the span of its 20 year life time, the Indica went through many avatars, including the V2, the Turbo and later, even a major midlife facelift. But with the likes of the Tata Tiago taking over the mantle, the Indica found negligible takers. And now, after a long and iconic journey, production of the hatchback has fina...

A report says some excise sops could be announced in the budget.

2016 Budget may include an end of life policy for cars whereby customers looking to buy new vehicles will be able to enjoy a rebate of at least 50 per cent in excise duty if they surrender their old polluting vehicles.

Stating that replacement of one kg of heavy metal by aluminium reduces 22 kg of carbon dioxide emission during the lifecycle of a vehicle, Chand said, "Most importantly, at the end of a vehicle's life nearly 90 per cent of the aluminium is recyclable."

Fiat, the Italian carmaker, today, unveiled an all-new compact sedan - the Aegea - at the 2015 Istanbul Motor Show. The vehicle is said to be the successor of the Linea, which has now reached the end of its product life cycle.