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Year: 2021

According To The Transport Department, Delhi Will Have 150 More Electric Vehicle Charging Points By 2022.

In July, the Delhi government floated a tender to select vendors for setting up charging stations in shopping malls, theatres, multiplexes, department stores, hospitals, and residential areas. By early next year, Delhi will have electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in…

The Cabinet Approves Auto PLI Scheme For Electric Vehicles And Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles

The Union Cabinet approved a Rs 26,058 crore production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for auto, auto-components and drone industries to enhance India’s manufacturing capabilities, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said. The PLI scheme will incentivize the emergence of advanced automotive technologies’…

AlphaStruxure And The Mobility House Partner to Accelerate U.S. Fleet Electrification

AlphaStruxure and The Mobility House announced a strategic partnership to streamline the development of electric fleets with clean energy microgrids plus intelligent charging systems. With North America projected to see nearly 15 million electric vehicles in fleets by 2040, transit…

Hyundai And LG Start Building $1.1Bn EV Battery Plant In Indonesia

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution on kicked off the construction of a $1.1 billion electric vehicle battery plant in Indonesia, which President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo hailed as marking the country’s shift away from resources toward technology….

Komaki Doubles Production Of Electric Two, Three-Wheelers In Delhi-NCR To Meet Demand

Komaki has announced that it has plans to ramp up production of its electric two and three-wheelers with the rising demand in the National Capital. The company has sold over 21,000 vehicles in the year 2021 so far across India….

Sunverge, Simply Energy, Nissan And Wallbox Partner On Vehicle-To-Home And EV-To-Grid Services.

Sunverge has entered into a strategic partnership with Simply Energy, Nissan Australia, and home EV charging installer Wallbox, to combine Sunverge’s advanced intelligent energy management platform, Wallbox’s Quasar bi-directional in-home electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, and Nissan’s compact EV the…

JiDU Auto And Hesai Technology Join Hands To Build Smart Driving System

JiDU Auto, a smart electric vehicle venture between China’s tech giant Baidu and automaker Geely, signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Chinese LiDAR manufacturer Hesai Technology (Hesai) to co-develop safer and more efficient intelligent driving systems, according to JiDU Auto’s…

G.M. Expands Chevrolet Bolt Recall Over Battery Fire Concern

General Motors said that it was expanding its recall of Chevrolet Bolt electric cars that have been found to be at risk of overheating and catching fire as a result of manufacturing defects. The company said it was recalling Bolts…

Vietnamese, Chinese Company Partner For Manufacturing Electric Car Batteries

Vietnamese automaker VinFast has tied up with Chinese company Gotion High-Tech to research and produce batteries for electric vehicles. Under a newly-signed memorandum of understanding, the two companies will work on building the first lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant…

Ather Energy And BLive Partner To Promote Electric Vehicle Adoption In India

Electric vehicle manufacturer Ather Energy has entered a strategic alliance with BLive, India’s first EV experiential platform to drive EV adoption across tourist destinations in India. The two brands will join hands to set up charging grids at tourist destinations…