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Electric vehicle sales in India set to cross 1-million milestone this year
Business

Electric vehicle sales in India set to cross 1-million milestone this year

Manufacturers like Tata Motors, Ola Electric, and Ather Energy are the main gainers from the rising adoption of EVs

Neuron Energy plans to invest Rs 50 crores in lithium-ion battery packs segment; details here
Business

Neuron Energy plans to invest Rs 50 crores in lithium-ion battery packs segment; details here

The Li-ion battery product line from Neuron includes a BMS powered by a microprocessor, four temperature sensors, the proper cell spacing for thermal control, and the Neuron Application for remote technical support.

Electric Vehicle: Future of Indian automotive industry
Opinion

Electric Vehicle: Future of Indian automotive industry

EVs are cheaper to operate and maintain, and produce zero emissions. This makes them an attractive option for both individual consumers and businesses

Indian Army to reduce carbon emissions, will procure EVs for select units
India

Indian Army to reduce carbon emissions, will procure EVs for select units

Various factors unique to the Indian Army's employability, remote locations of employment and operational commitments were considered before finalising the roadmap for induction of EVs, the officials said

Explained: Why California has asked electric car owners not to charge their vehicles
World

Explained: Why California has asked electric car owners not to charge their vehicles

California's utility companies have asked residents to avoid charging their electric cars as the power grid is under strain due to extreme heat and high demand

About 13 lakh electric vehicles registered in country: Nitin Gadkari
India

About 13 lakh electric vehicles registered in country: Nitin Gadkari

He said according to the World Road Statistics (WRS) of the International Road Federation, Geneva, India recorded 1.5 lakh road accident fatalities in 2020, which was 26.37 per cent of total road accidents recorded in 207 countries

MG Motors’ entry-level EV for India uncovered, will be priced around Rs 10 Lakh
Auto

MG Motors’ entry-level EV for India uncovered, will be priced around Rs 10 Lakh

MG Motors India is planning to launch an ultra affordable EV sometime next year, which would cost about Rs 10 Lakhs. The upcoming EV will be based on a kei-car design, with 2 sliding doors, and 39bhp drive train.

Tata Avinya EV concept breaks cover: All you need to know
Auto

Tata Avinya EV concept breaks cover: All you need to know

Tata Motors officials state the Avinya concept will be introduced to the market by 2025.

Andhra Pradesh: 40-year-old man killed as EV battery explodes in Vijaywada
India

Andhra Pradesh: 40-year-old man killed as EV battery explodes in Vijaywada

This is the latest in a series of accidents involving electric vehicles in India. On 21 April, an 80-year-old man was killed in an EV battery blast in Telangana

Nissan plans its first EV with solid-state battery in 2028
Auto

Nissan plans its first EV with solid-state battery in 2028

All-solid-state batteries are expected to be a game-changing technology for accelerating the popularity of electric vehicles.

Swapping for a cleaner future
Auto

Swapping for a cleaner future

Battery swapping addresses several challenges associated with electric vehicles.

Cost of EVs to be at par with petrol-run vehicles in the next two years, says Gadkari
Business

Cost of EVs to be at par with petrol-run vehicles in the next two years, says Gadkari

Urging MPs to adopt hydrogen technologies for transport, Gadkari asked them to take initiative in their respective districts for converting sewage water to produce green hydrogen.

Ola Electric scooter launch highlights: Prices start at Rs 99,999 with the S1 Pro having a range of up to 181 kilometres and top speed of 115 kph
News & Analysis

Ola Electric scooter launch highlights: Prices start at Rs 99,999 with the S1 Pro having a range of up to 181 kilometres and top speed of 115 kph

The Ola Electric scooter – in top-spec S1 Pro form – is set to have a battery capacity of close to 3.6 kWh and a range of up to 150 kilometres.

Ola Electric scooter to be launched in India on 15 August: CEO Bhavish Aggarwal announces date on Twitter
News & Analysis

Ola Electric scooter to be launched in India on 15 August: CEO Bhavish Aggarwal announces date on Twitter

The Ola Electric scooter – in top-spec S1 Pro form – is set to have a battery capacity of close to 3.6 kWh and a range of up to 150 kilometres.

EV policy impact: Hero Electric scooter prices start at under Rs 40,000 in Maharashtra and Gujarat
News & Analysis

EV policy impact: Hero Electric scooter prices start at under Rs 40,000 in Maharashtra and Gujarat

Hero Electric scooter prices have come down by as much as Rs 25,000 in Maharashtra post introduction of EV policy 2021.

Great Wall Motors’ upcoming ORA EV is ‘inspired’ by the original Volkswagen Beetle
News & Analysis

Great Wall Motors’ upcoming ORA EV is ‘inspired’ by the original Volkswagen Beetle

To be unveiled at the 2021 Shanghai auto show, the new ORA EV clearly follows the design template of a motoring icon.

Jaguar I-Pace electric crossover to be launched in India on 23 March, has a 480km range
News & Analysis

Jaguar I-Pace electric crossover to be launched in India on 23 March, has a 480km range

Jaguar India will offer an 8-year/1,60,000km warranty on the I-Pace’s battery and a complimentary 5-year service package.

Amazon India deploys Mahindra Treo Zor EVs in its delivery network across seven major cities
News & Analysis

Amazon India deploys Mahindra Treo Zor EVs in its delivery network across seven major cities

E-commerce giant has incorporated nearly 100 units of the Mahindra Treo Zor EV into its delivery fleet; aims for 10,000 electric delivery vehicles by 2025.

IIT-Hyderabad startup PURE EV to launch electric motorcycle ETRYST 350 by 15 August
India

IIT-Hyderabad startup PURE EV to launch electric motorcycle ETRYST 350 by 15 August

The motorcycle has been designed and developed at PURE EV's technical and manufacturing centre in Hyderabad

Apple reportedly in talks with Hyundai to make its first-ever autonomous electric car
News & Analysis

Apple reportedly in talks with Hyundai to make its first-ever autonomous electric car

Hyundai Motor and Apple Inc will apparently sign a partnership deal for self-driving car as early as March, and start production by 2024 in the US.