EV Market leader Tata Motors delivers 712 EVs in a single day

In what is dubbed as one of the biggest single-day delivery in the country, Tata motors dealer partners in Maharashtra and Goa have delivered 564 Nexon EVs and 148 Tigor EVs to its customers

How about having ‘Car parking stopper’ and ‘EV charging solution’ in one unit?

That’s exactly what the designers of this innovative product have done. They have developed a very novel product that not only acts as a car stopper in parking bays but also serves as a wireless EV charging pad

India to get 48,000 more EV chargers in 3 to 4 years with an investment of around Rs. 14,000 Cr

With EV penetration growing and expected to touch the following figures by FY25, there is a huge focus on improving charging infrastructure

Toyota and Maruti are reportedly working on an Electric SUV with 500km range

The 2 Japanese firms are expected to share the eTNGA platform which will spawn out a 4.3m long SUV as its first electric vehicle to the world

Kia is test driving its electric crossover SUV EV6 in India

The company has not confirmed any report of launching the car, but the spy shots confirm that the vehicle is being tested.

Maruti to invest Rs. 10,000 Cr in EV space; creates dedicated team structure to focus on EVs and Digitisation

Its parent firm, Suzuki is investing in Gujarat on a Li-ion cell localisation plant with some significant investment

The dispute between Hero Electric and HeroMotoCorp is still not resolved

Delhi high court as referred the case to Arbitral panel for resultion

Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, and Yamaha establishes a new firm called “Gachaco” for swappable batteries

The 4 Japanese motorcycle firms have been working together on swappable EV batteries since 2019. They have now agreed on a single standard and want to take it to the world

Hero Electric ties up with ElectricPe to set up charging infrastructure

The charging points would come up at residential complexes, offices, malls, and other establishments

Former Tesla engineer-designed battery at Bengaluru startup gets European order

This is a big boost to domestic manufacturing. The order was received by the start-up “Pravaig Dynamics” based out of Bangalore

Komaki to launch fireproof batteries in its electric two-wheelers.

The EV manufacturer is in the process of acquiring the patent for fireproof batteries and would soon be able to introduce it in their products

Google-owned “Waymo” demonstrates Driverless Taxi for the first time in California

During all the previous trials Waymo had a safety driver, but this is the first demonstration of Autonomous technology on public roads happened without a safety driver

EV batteries should last for more than 15 years, says ex-Tesla CTO JB Straubel.

What this means is the life of the battery is more than the life of the car

Luxury sports car brand Lotus unveils its first electric Hyper SUV, named Type 132

The world’s first hyper SUV comes with an electric motor of 600hp which can take it from 0 to 60mph in less than 3 seconds

Electric vehicles to reach purchase price parity with Petrol vehicles in 2 years’ time

Prices of all forms of electric vehicles: 2 wheelers, 3 wheelers, and 4 wheelers to come at part with Petrol vehicles very soon.

400% jump in EV sales in Maharashtra

Total number of EV sales in the state has crossed the 80,000 mark for the year. Out of which two-wheelers account for 80%

US-based Triton EV to set up Asia’s largest Electric truck manufacturing facility in Gujarat

Triton specializes in the manufacture of Trucks, Semis, Battery packs, and Power electronics.

Audi’s next EV is expected to be “A6 Etron”, a station wagon

The German major is planning to get “Sexy back” in the electric vehicle arena with its A6 Avant E-Tron

Encouraged by the electric vehicle revolution in India, Skoda is planning to launch an entry-level EV by 2025

The vehicle will be based on Volkswagen’s popular all-electric iD platform. VW’s iD platform would be shared across other group companies like Skoda and Seat.

Delhi is the EV capital of India, with 10% of new vehicle sales coming from EVs

Delhi is the first state in the country to cross the 10% share mark and is now aiming to touch 25% EV penetration by 2024

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Four companies were selected by GOI to support EV Battery manufacturing under PLI scheme

These four companies include Reliance new energy, Ola electric, Hyundai Global Motors, and Rajesh Exports. Read More

Interesting to see Property developers collaborating with EV Charging infrastructure companies

Rustomjee group, a well known property developer in western India has joined hands with Tata power to install EV charging stations at their residential and commercial complexes in Mumbai

BP to invest One billion pounds in EV charging infrastructure business in UK over 10 years

In a bid to diversify from its crude oil business, British Petroleum is going full swing & is investing in EV infrastructure business

Adani group forays into EV charging infrastructure business

Adani Total Gas has plans to open more than 1500 charging stations, with its first charging station launched in Ahmedabad