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Month: May 2023

Uber Green, Unveils EV Partnerships To Charge Up Ride Sharing

Uber, the global ride-sharing app, today announced a slew of partnerships to electrify its services in India, teaming up with leading industry players to accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility. As part of the sustainability push, the mobility major announced…

Automaker Change The Way They One-up Each Other In The Cutthroat Pickup Market

Car companies will need to reexamine their pickup truck playbook as more of these models go electric.  The industry’s cutthroat truck wars are bleeding over into the electric-vehicle market, with press releases touting an extra few miles of range here…

Warren Buffett-Backed Chinese EV Maker Said To Be Mulling Factory In Europe

The EV giant, backed by Warren Buffett‘s Berkshire Hathaway, wants to build a plant in Europe and is considering locations including France, Spain and Germany, French media platform Les Echos reported.  Discussions are ongoing with BYD, the report quoted a French Minister as saying. …

Govt Cuts FAME-II Subsidy On Electric 2-Wheelers From June

The government has reduced the subsidy provided under FAME-II (Faster Adoption of Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India) scheme applicable on electric two-wheelers registered on or after June 1, 2023. The Heavy Industries Ministry notified the changes. For electric two-wheelers,…

Tata Motors Disrupts The CNG Market With The Launch Of Altroz ICNG

The Altroz iCNG comes equipped with advance features such as Voice-assisted Electric Sunroof, Wireless charger and Air purifier. After the success of iCNG in Tiago and Tigor, the Altroz iCNG is the third CNG offering in the personal segment only….

The Role Of Private Companies And Startups In The Growth Of The EV Market In India

The air quality is getting worse in India. The country is the world’s second most-polluted region in the world. The situation is so worse that the average Indian life expectancy has been shortened by 6.3 years. When it comes to…

Jio Said To Be In Talks With Tesla To Set Up ‘Private Network’ At India EV Plant

Reliance Jio is reportedly engaged in discussions with Tesla as the electric vehicle company explores the possibility of establishing a manufacturing plant in India. As reported by the Financial Express, industry sources have said that Reliance Jio has offered to…

Chinese EV Maker Nio Invests In Nuclear Fusion Startup

The newly established company, Neo Fusion, will research and develop technologies that aim to bring controlled fusion for commercial uses globally in two decades, the source said. Bezos’ Blue Origin wins NASA contract to build astronaut lunar lander A team…

China, the world’s largest car market, is now a major automobile producer and exporter as well.  The Asian giant’s EV edge is thanks to its push for clean energy technology, including in the transportation sector.  “Having recognized the potential of electric vehicles 15…

Audi India Launches Industry’s First “Charge My Audi” Initiative

One of the prominent German car manufacturers, Audi has launched a new industry-first initiative known as “Charge My Audi”. This is a one-stop solution for assisting Audi e-tron customers in charging their vehicles for free till August 2023.  Moreover, this…