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Year: 2021

Karnataka Tweaks Policy To Woo Electric Vehicle Makers

The Karnataka government has amended its electric vehicle and energy storage policy to attract more investments in the e-mobility sector across the state, an official said. “As decided at the May 27 state cabinet meeting, the Karnataka Electric Vehicle &…

Foxconn To Partner With PTT On Electric-Vehicle Production In Thailand

Foxconn Technology Group and Thailand’s state-owned oil company PTT PCL will set up an open platform for electric-vehicles production in the country, with an aim of accelerating the industry’s growth. The companies have signed a memorandum of understanding to enter…

US-Based Triton EV To Deliver 2,000 Electric Semi-Trucks To India

Triton Electric Vehicle, LLC, a US-based company has said that it has got an order from a South Indian company for its EVs. Himanshu Patel, CEO and founder at Triton Electric Vehicles, LLC shared this news on social media. He…

BASF Plans Battery Joint Venture With China’s Shanshan

German chemicals company BASF said it is setting up a joint venture with Chinese battery materials supplier Shanshan to manufacture a key component used in the lithium ion batteries that are in high demand thanks to the burgeoning market for…

Maharashtra Intends To Lead In The Electric Vehicle Category, According To Officials.

The Maharashtra government in the next five years plans to ensure at least 10 per cent of newly registered vehicles in its major cities would be electric ones, a senior official said. Addressing a virtual town hall organised by ‘Climate…

Siemens Partners With Murray Engineering On Australia-Made Electric Vehicle

Siemens and Western Australian partner Murray Engineering have unveiled a new light electric vehicle (eLV) designed and built in Australia. The vehicle was unveiled at the Austmine 2021 conference taking place in Perth, and follows the announcement of a new…

SP Group Partners With SMRT Subsidiary To Provide EV Charging Solutions Across Singapore

SMRT subsidiary Strides Transportation has signed an agreement with utilities provider SP Group to offer its electric vehicle (EV) drivers and fleet customers access to SP’s high-speed chargers across the island. This will provide greater convenience and a quicker turnaround…

Nissan To Invest $1.8 Billion In New EV Battery Plants In Japan And UK

Nissan will invest more than 200 billion yen ($1.8 billion) in building new electric-vehicle battery plants in the U.K. and Japan, according to a report. The Japanese automobile giant and a Chinese-owned battery maker aim to start delivering batteries to…

MAHLE Develops Highly Efficient Magnet-Free Electric Motor

German automotive parts manufacturer MAHLE said that the company is developing a new kind of magnet-free electric motor that does not require rare earth elements. This not only makes production more environmentally compatible, but also brings advantages in terms of…