13+ hour, 41+ min ago   (239+ words) Researchers pulled 75 real-world accidents from 2015 through 2024, each involving a heavy truck classified under ECE Class N2 or N3 and a vulnerable road user on foot, on a bicycle, or on a motorcycle. Every case in the sample involved a fatality or a…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (230+ words) Pakistan’s proposed new Auto Policy aims to increase vehicle exports, reduce car prices and accelerate the shift toward electric vehicles. The draft sets higher export targets and proposes major tax and financing incentives for EV buyers. Under the proposed policy,…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (645+ words) Pockets of fuel shortages worldwide, continuing price spikes, and rising inflationary pressure are now more imminent amid the ongoing Iran war escalation and the continuing decline of global energy supplies, analysts said. “The conflict has entered a new stage,” said…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (65+ words) Distracted driving poses a threat to safe road use, with its dangers documented in endless studies. The fallout of accidents originating from driver...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (269+ words) Hybrid cars, trucks and buses set for duty cuts under new auto policy By: Zaheer Ali Khan The final draft of Pakistan's new auto policy for 2026-2031 has been prepared, proposing phased reductions in duties on hybrid vehicles and incentives for…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (348+ words) Self-driving tech could prevent 580,000 deaths every year Video captured by Rivian technicians shows, in red, areas scanned by lidar during a test drive. Plenty of people remain spooked by autonomous vehicles, or AVs. Some experts and policymakers have cautioned that…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (198+ words) The federal government has proposed sweeping tariff cuts on vehicles under the draft Auto and Auto Parts Manufacturing Policy, with reductions of up to 80% aimed at boosting local manufacturing, exports, and the adoption of new-energy vehicles. The proposals were reviewed…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (376+ words) As auto manufacturers continue to refine sensor arrays and pedestrian detection software, our daily commutes are undeniably becoming safer...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (549+ words) At the bottler Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, which has 925 light vehicles in France, fleet manager Laure Bekkers also describes a taxation system that has become «hyper-complex»: «There was a before and after February 2025 and the BIK reform,» she confirms. CO₂ surcharges, weight-based…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (491+ words) JEDDAH: China’s Linglong Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with Egypt’s Ministry of Industry to develop an integrated tire manufacturing complex with planned investments of about $2 billion, creating more than 5,000 jobs and supplying domestic and international markets. The project…...