The state government of Karnataka is considering implementation of a ban on all new vehicle registrations in the city of Bangalore. Banning all new vehicle registrations for a couple of years is one of the solutions to beat traffic and pollution woes according to Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister, G Parameshwara.
Jawa Motorcycles launched the new 'Jawa' and 'Jawa 42' in India at Rs 1.64 lakh and Rs 1.55 lakh ex-showroom (Delhi), respectively. Both the motorcycles are powered by a 293cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine which makes 27bhp and 28Nm. The new Jawa models do not feature rear disc brakes and this could be why!
Namma Auto-Project recently organised their fifth annual 'Auto Day' event in Bangalore. The Namma Auto Project is funded by the European Union's Switch-Asia Programme. The one-day event also witnessed the launch of the first electric three-wheeler, the Mahindra Treo to all auto rickshaw drivers while also allowing them to test drive it first-hand.
