Central motor vehicle rules

Delhi High Court has said that low-speed electric two-wheelers will also need to have insurance coverage and the rider must wear helmet to avoid penalties.

Own an electric vehicle? Insurance cover, helmets mandatory, says HC

2 min read . 16 Sep 2023

Road transport ministry has introduced authorisation certificates for car dealers to check malpractices. (HT_PRINT)

Centre introduces certificates to authenticate pre-owned car dealers

1 min read . 28 Dec 2022

The Centre has issued a notification amending the Central Motor Vehicle Rules 1989 for Electronic Monitoring and Enforcement of Road Safety. (ANI)

Traffic e-challan to be issued in 15 days as Centre tightens noose for violators

1 min read . 19 Aug 2021

In Delhi, over 32 lakh vehicles registered before 2019 have to get the HSRP and third colour-coded sticker plates installed. (File photo) (PTI)

Fine for violation of HSR plates, colour-coded stickers is SC decision: Gahlot

1 min read . 20 Dec 2020

HSRPs come with a hot-stamped hologram of Ashoka Chakra and measures 20 mm by 20 mm. There is also a 10-digit PIN under it, on the left.

High Security Registration Plate: The what, how and how much of HSRP

1 min read . 17 Dec 2020

File photo of toll plaza used for representational purpose.

Mumbai now FASTag ready with 3 major tollways under electronic collection system

2 min read . 14 Dec 2020

File photo of the 21 Gun Salute International Vintage Car Rally & Concours d'Elegance at the India Gate. (File photo) (PTI)

Vintage cars registration process likely to be formalised soon

2 min read . 28 Nov 2020

The government proposes to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules and ask owners to nominate a person during vehicle registration. (File photo) (PTI)

Owners may soon have to name nominee during vehicle registrations

1 min read . 28 Nov 2020

The renewal of fitness certificate will now be done only after the fitment of FASTag for the Transport Vehicles. (File photo)

FASTags in four-wheelers will be a must from New Year

2 min read . 08 Nov 2020

Delhi govt has asked Transport department to not take coercive measures to enforce rules pertaining to HSRP until further orders.

Delhi govt asks HSRP plate makers to stop taking new bookings. Here is why

2 min read . 07 Oct 2020

In Delhi, over 32 lakh vehicles registered before 2019 have to get the HSRP and third colour-coded sticker plates installed. (File photo) (PTI)

How to book HSRP, colour-coded stickers for your vehicles online

2 min read . 07 Oct 2020

Tractor makers in India have some reason to cheer with the timely onset of monsoon in the country. (File photo for representational purpose.)

Centre extends deadline for new emission norms for tractors to October 2021

1 min read . 06 Oct 2020

A worker holds a nozzle to pump petrol into a vehicle at a fuel station in Mumbai. (File photo) (REUTERS)

Centre aims to promote sustainable mobility, notifies norms for alternate fuels

1 min read . 28 Sep 2020

Vehicles at Minto Road near Connaught Place in New Delhi. (File photo)

Vehicles in Delhi without HSRP, colour-coded stickers to be penalised soon

2 min read . 23 Sep 2020

To promote digital payments at toll plazas, the government seeks to make FASTag mandatory for vehicles sold before December, 2017. (File photo) (PTI)

FASTag may become mandatory for vehicles sold before December 2017

1 min read . 04 Sep 2020

The govt wants to amend the Central Motor Vehicle Rules to include type of vehicle ownership in registration details. (File photo) (REUTERS)

Govt seeks suggestion on including vehicle ownership type in registration papers

1 min read . 21 Aug 2020

The govt has notified regulations for tyres, safety glass under Central Motor Vehicles Rules. (File photo) (REUTERS)

No need for spare wheels in cars with tubeless tyres: Govt issues new regulation

1 min read . 24 Jul 2020

The road transport ministry has issued a draft notification on hydrogen propelled vehicles. (File photo) (REUTERS)

Government issues draft for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, evaluates feasibility

1 min read . 13 Jul 2020