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Electric Vehicles for all by 2030 is an ambitious goal that needs proper infrastructure planning and a public-private partnership
Nimish •We spoke to Ashwin Ramachandra, VP and head, Product Engineering Services at Sasken about the practicalities of an EV future and the probable challenges along the way
Smart and hybrid electric cars are the focus at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show
•Eager to turn the corner on the 'diesel-gate' emissions cheating scandal, carmakers are falling over themselves to present a self-driving electric car.
GST: Govt notifies increase in cess on luxury cars, SUVs to 25%, price hike likely
•With this amendment, taxation on luxury, SUV and other vehicles would be brought at par with that prevailing pre-GST rollout.
GST impact: Green cars to cost more, incentives to popularise electric vehicles ignored, says BMW India head
•GST impact: Green cars to cost more, incentives to popularise electric vehicles ignored, says BMW India head
GST rate on hybrid vehicles against green mobility: Auto industry
•At present hybrid vehicles attract excise duty of 12.5 percent, similar to the ones on entry level small cars
Govt’s push for electric vehicles has been narrow minded; must focus on the broader picture
Sheldon •With the lowest electricity prices around the globe, it’s a surprise that electric vehicles have yet to pick up pace in India.
BMW to make electric version of the Mini in Germany rather than Britain
Fp Archives •Luxury carmaker BMW is considering moving planned production of an electric version of its Mini compact car to Germany from Britain in response to plans by London to leave the EU single market, the Handelsblatt daily newspaper reported.
Growth of electric and hybrid cars increases in China due to increasing pollution concerns
Fp Archives •Green vehicles -- hybrid, electric and fuel cell -- are gaining popularity in China owing to a rising concern over air pollution and generous government subsidies.
CES 2017: BMW announces the launch of first Augmented Reality dealerships
Fp Archives •BMW customers will be able to view the luxury carmaker's hybrid and electric BMWi cars with augmented reality technology in a world first for car dealerships from Thursday, the manufacturer said.
New Toyota Prius to be launched in India in January 2017
Overdrive •Will be a direct CBU priced between Rs 30-40 lakh