Nitin Gadkari said in 2023-24 there was a 45 per cent increase in sales of EVs, and 400 startups in electric two-wheelers have already started manufacturing. The cost of lithium-ion batteries is expected to come down further thereby helping in affordability and thus fuelling mass adoption.
Bajaj Auto CEO Rajiv Bajaj took a dig at Ola Electric, calling Chetak EV a ‘shola’ as it becomes India’s best-selling electric scooter. New Chetak model launch set for December 20. Know more about the EV market competition and sales rankings.
Anant Ambani and BP CEO Murray Auchincloss inaugurated Jio-bp's 500th EV charging station at the Neeta Mukesh Ambani Cultural Center in Mumbai. The rapid expansion positions Jio-bp as a key player in India’s EV adoption, with a focus on fast-charging stations and green mobility.
The scheme addresses range anxiety of EV buyers by promoting in a big way the installation of electric vehicle public charging stations (EVPCS). The scheme also promotes mass mobility by supporting means of public transportation.
At present, the only Chinese-made electric vehicles imported into Canada are produced by Tesla at its Shanghai factory. There are no Chinese-branded electric vehicles being sold or imported into the Canadian market at this time.
Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said the new electric buses will be stationed at three bus depots -- Sukhdev Vihar, Kalkaji and Naraina.
India's decision to lower import taxes on select electric vehicles (EVs) marked a significant triumph for Tesla, aligning with the company's persistent lobbying efforts in New Delhi.
The company announced on Friday the launch of e-bike services in Delhi and Hyderabad.
The rise of BYD and other Chinese electric vehicle makers is a challenge not only for Tesla but also the world's major automakers as Chinese competitors push into Europe, Southeast Asia and other overseas markets with a relatively affordable option for drivers who want to go green.
According to reports, Ayodhya is being planned to be developed as a net zero carbon emission city as it gets ready for the grand Ram Mandir inauguration on January 22.
The total domestic sales stood at 80,825 units last month against 76,537 units in October 2022, a growth of 6 per cent, said the company in a regulatory filing. Its total commercial vehicle sales grew by 4% last month.
The move aims to provide a distinct and tailored experience to customers opting for environmentally friendly models.
According to the information, the vehicle will run on a blend of 85% ethanol and 15% petrol, along with a battery to run it in electric mode.
The issue will be discussed between the government, RBI and other stakeholders.
The plant will be set up under the Uttar Pradesh Electric Vehicle Manufacturing and Mobility Policy 2022.
A leading EV charger maker, Servotech Power Systems will hold 99.99 per cent stake in the newly incorporated subsidiary.
Electric vehicles news: As many as 34,00,08,524 vehicles were registered with the transport ministry till July 14. Out of these only 27,44,019 were registered as electrical vehicles. In other words, electric vehicles are only 0.8 per cent of the total vehicles registered in the country.
The company said that the cuts are expected to reduce personnel-related cash spend by more than $50 million annually.
Toyota is working on 4-wheeler electric vehicles that will give nearly 1,200 kms of range within 10-minutes of charge.
Addressing an industry event, Puri said that this would help in achieving the target of 450 million metric tonne per annum (MMTPA) refining capacity in the country.
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