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Month: June 2023

White House EV Investment Push Especially Benefits One Region

The U.S. Department of Energy is driving full speed ahead into the electric vehicle future.  It’s providing a $9.2 billion low-interest loan to automaker Ford and its South Korean partner, SK On, to build three EV battery factories: two in Kentucky, one in Tennessee. The…

Hry For Freeing EV Infra From FAR Limits

To push adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in the state, the Haryana government has proposed an amendment in its building code, making electric vehicle charging infrastructure free of the Floor Area Ratio (FAR) clause. Apart from this, vehicle charging points would be…

Maruti Suzuki eVX Electric SUV Spied For The First Time

Maruti Suzuki is one of the few top car manufacturers in India that are yet to enter the growing EV space, however, that might change soon. The Japanese carmaker showcased its first fully electric SUV concept vehicle at the 2023 Auto Expo in…

Ola Electric Teases Two New Colours For S1 E-Scooter

Ola Electric has been on a teasing spree for a while. To create hype around its upcoming launch event, which is to take place next month, the company has been rolling out multiple teasers. One of these shows two new…

China Extends Tax Breaks For New Energy Vehicles Until 2027

China extended tax breaks for consumers buying clean cars through 2027, estimated to be worth 520 billion yuan (US$72bil or RM335bil) in the coming four years, in an effort to bolster its flagging electric vehicle (EV) industry.  The move, announced…

Hyundai’s Plans For EVs, Restructuring In China

Hyundai Motor, the No. 3 global automaker by sales with its affiliate Kia Corp , outlined plans on Tuesday for a deepened push into battery development, steps to cut the cost of new electric vehicles and a restructuring of its China operations. Here…

EV Industry Wants Removal Of GST Anomalies: SUN Mobility’s Maini

The Goods and Service Tax Council needs to remove the existing discrepancies for electric vehicles and their components, SUN Mobility’s co-founder Chetan Maini said. In an interview with DH’s Anjali Jain, Maini, who had founded India’s first electric car maker Reva (which was later…

Three New Electric Two Wheelers Unveiled By BNC Motors

BNC Motors intends to introduce these new electric two-wheeler models in December 2023, first concentrating on building a strong foundation and dealership network in South India. It is anticipated that these models would then become available in the North Indian…

EV Charging Station At Technopark

Technopark CEO Sanjeev Nair on Tuesday inaugurated a solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging station inside the campus. CFO Jayanthi L, general manager (projects) Madhavan Praveen, and staff members of Technopark were present on the occasion. The new solar powered charging station is exclusive to Technopark employees….

Buick Launches Another Compelling Ultium-Based EV In China For Under $30K, Still ICE Only In The US

After launching its first Ultium-based EV in China, the Electra E5, just two months ago, Buick is pushing forward with a new purely electric SUV.  The new Buick E4 electric SUV adopts the brand’s latest design language, “Pure Design,” represented in…