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Truck driver, owner slapped penalty of over Rs 2 lakh for MV Act violations in DelhiThe truck, having a Haryana registration number, was challaned by an enforcement team of Transport Department on the GT Karnal Road on Wedn...13 Sep, 2019, 10.39 AM IST- Government allows higher load capacity for existing trucks and tractorsRoad transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari had told ET in July that the government decision won’t affect the sales of commercial ve...08 Aug, 2018, 06.49 AM IST
- Axle load norms may create short term impact but will reset in August: Gopal Mahadevan, Ashok LeylandMahadevan said the move could also increase demand for the company's higher tonnage tippers in the coming months.18 Jul, 2018, 04.31 PM IST
- Load capacity to be hiked for older heavy vehicles too“Overloading is rampant. As we have increased limit by 20-25%, we hope overloading will stop. Also, we will soon issue strict penalty if th...18 Jul, 2018, 12.03 AM IST
- Government increases load carrying capacity of trucks by up to 25 per centThe government has made changes to regulations governing "axle loads". Prior to this, the changes were last notified in 1983.17 Jul, 2018, 11.06 PM IST
- Government raises load capacity for heavy vehicles by 20-25 per centThe gross vehicle weight of a two-axle truck (two wheels in the front axle and four wheels in the rear) has been increased to 18.5 tonne fr...17 Jul, 2018, 07.39 AM IST
- CV sales may stay in top gear for two years on GST, infra boostSales of medium and heavy commercial vehicles set to surpass 2011-12 peak of 245,000 units.06 Feb, 2018, 09.31 AM IST
- Overloading on tight leash, truck companies hit the fast laneAugust sales of medium and heavy commercial vehicles (MHCVs) increased 25-28 per cent.05 Oct, 2017, 09.00 AM IST
- Sales of heavy-duty vehicles rise sharply after clampdown on overloaded trucksThe huge penalty and other charges have made overloading nonviable for truck operators, forcing them to invest in higher capacity vehicles.29 Nov, 2016, 12.51 AM IST
- NHAI cracks down on overloaded vehiclesIn a major move to deter plying of overloaded vehicles on highways, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has decided to force th...07 Jan, 2016, 04.41 AM IST
- Air pollution: NGT slams Delhi government over report on vehiclesThe NGT today pulled up the Delhi government over its 'incomplete' inspection on air pollution caused by vehicles entering the capital.22 Jul, 2015, 05.54 PM IST
- Overloaded trucks get in because of nexusSupreme Court had in a landmark judgment in 2001 ordered that no goods vehicle would be allowed to enter Delhi unless its destination was t...28 Nov, 2014, 05.04 PM IST
- West Bengal truck operators to join nation-wide strike from April 1Truck operators in Kolkata and rest of West Bengal will go for an indefinite strike from April 1 in support of their four-point charter of ...21 Mar, 2013, 08.37 PM IST
- Proper strategy should be devised to tackle overloading of vehiclesAccording to Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, fatalities on national highways during 2011 hit a high of 52924 cases.06 Aug, 2012, 12.29 PM IST
- 35 killed, 15 injured as truck falls into river in BiharThirty-five farm labourers were killed and 15 injured when an overloaded truck carrying them veered off a culvert and plunged into a small ...03 Aug, 2008, 12.19 AM IST
- Diesel soars, yet truck rentals fallDiesel prices may be north-bound, but truck rentals have reported a downward trend. Truck rentals have dropped by over 4% in the past month...18 Aug, 2006, 12.07 AM IST
- Booming trade, economy fuel truck rate hikesIf you thought it takes only a diesel price hike to send truck charges racing, load up on this.07 Jun, 2006, 12.31 AM IST
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