Vehicle Location Tracking and Emergency Alert System, Uttarakhand
This system uses GPS-enabled devices to track vehicles in real time, ensuring location accuracy and enhancing emergency response efficiency. Source link
ICICI Lombard petition exposes “core fraud of vehicle implant” in road accident claim, ET LegalWorld
A thorough investigation by the Special Investigation Team (SIT), constituted by the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, on a petition filed by ICICI Lombard, has unveiled staggering fraudulent practices in road accident claims. In one particular case, which involves a claim filed in the aftermath of the tragic death of Chandrawati, alias Indrawati, who died […]
GST Council recommends 18% tax on used vehicle sales, Experts weigh in, ET LegalWorld
In the 55th GST Council Meeting has recommended increase in the GST rate from 12% to 18 % on sale of all old and used vehicles, including EVs other than those specified at 18% – Sale of old and used petrol vehicles of engine capacity of 1200 cc or more & of length of 4000 […]
Can LMV licence holder drive transport vehicle with weight up to 7,500 kg? SC to pronounce verdict, ET LegalWorld
The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on Wednesday on a legal question that whether a person holding a driving licence for a light motor vehicle (LMV) is also entitled to drive a transport vehicle with an unladen weight not exceeding 7,500 kg. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y […]
Centre assures Delhi HC of serious review on PIL concerning apps sharing vehicle owners personal details, ET LegalWorld
The Central Government has assured the Delhi High Court that it will conduct a thorough review of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) regarding apps that share personal details of vehicle owners, addressing the concerns raised in the petition. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, represented by counsel, informed the bench led by Chief Justice […]
Delhi Government Extends EV Policy Until March 2025 to Boost Electric Vehicle Sales, ET LegalWorld
Govt is going to extend its electric vehicle (EV) policy till March 2025, which will end the long wait of Delhiites for the subsidy and other incentives linked with the purchase of an e-vehicle. It is likely to be the last extension before the introduction of the EV policy 2.0. The transport minister has instructed […]
NCDRC clarifies product liability law for vehicle safety, Legal News, ET LegalWorld
On September 20, The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) provided crucial clarifications on Indian product liability law, particularly with respect to vehicle safety mechanisms like airbags and seatbelts. Emphasizing that any allegation of a manufacturing defect must be supported by substantial evidence established through any expert opinion as required under section 13(1)(c) of the […]
Government reviews norms for vehicle scrappage, Legal News, ET LegalWorld
Amid ongoing debate over whether vehicles that are older than 15 years should be scrapped mandatorily, govt on Tuesday said it is considering tighter pollution testing norms and ‘trustworthy’ fitness checks to decide the phasing out of old vehicles, instead of just linking it to their age. Currently, the mandatory scrapping of vehicles older than […]