Evs In India

Tata’s New Home for EVs: Automotive giant rebrands its Passenger EV division as ‘Tata.ev’

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, the division of Tata Motors that produces and sells their electric vehicles, has undergone a massive rebranding and will now be known as Tata.ev. They have also unveiled a new logo, and tag line

Mahindra Thar.e: From India launch date to features, here’s everything you need to know

The Mahindra Thar.e concept e-SUV was revealed with a lot of fanfare in South Africa. The EV will feature Mahindra's new INGLO platform and will come with a ton of features. The SUV is likely to hit the roads by 2025, or 2026

GoI rejects Chinese EV maker, BYD's plan to set up a $1 billion dollar plant in India; Here’s why

Chinese EV giant BYD wanted to set up an EV and battery factory in India and was planning to invest about $1 billion for the same. However, the Indian government rejected their proposal, citing security issues, and the fact that Chinese businesses often evade taxes

Mega Indian EV War: Despite great features, global legacy, MG has failed to throw serious challenge to Tata Motors

Even though MG India loads up their EVs with more practical features and tons of creature comforts, they are only able to manage a fraction of what Tata manages to sell. It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that Tata is thrashing MG in India when it comes to EVs

India’s EVs running out of power, literally

It seems that India's EV infrastructure can't keep up with the speed with which Indians are adopting EVs. Experts believe that instead of fast chargers, we need more chargers, standardisation of charging ports, and destination charging

Secunderabad fire: Why dousing electric vehicle fires is a herculean task?

Over-charging e-scooters could have led to the fire that spread to the hotel in Secunderabad and killed eight. Putting out fires in EVs with lithium-ion batteries is challenging as it requires 10 times more water than gas-powered vehicles

Building smart electric vehicles from scratch

Over the last decade, India has witnessed many types of electric vehicles

Swapping for a cleaner future

Battery swapping addresses several challenges associated with electric vehicles.

8.2 percent of new vehicles registered in Delhi are electric: Report

Additionally, 6,123 vehicles have been provided subsidy from the State EV fund, the report said.

Cost of EVs to be at par with petrol-run vehicles in 2 years: Gadkari

Hydrogen will soon be the cheapest fuel alternative, he said.