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Year: 2023

Entry Announcement Of Swedish Premium Electric Two Wheeler In India

 The Swedish premium lightweight electric motorcycle manufacturer, has announced its partnership with Pepfuels, an ONGC-funded entity, under the brand name CollarEV, marking the company’s entry into the Indian market. This collaboration follows CAKE’s successful Asia expansion with Goldwin Inc in…

Hyundai Partners With Shell To Expand EV Charging Infrastructure In India

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has signed a memorandum of agreement with Shell India to expand its charging infrastructure in India. The alliance aims to install DC fast chargers across 36 EV dealerships in the country, signaling a significant step towards…

Audi India Introduces Complimentary EV Charging For E-tron Owners

Audi India recently announced the introduction of the new ‘Charge my Audi’ feature on the myAudiConnect app. It is aimed to serve as a one-stop solution that gives e-tron customers access to multiple EV charging partners. The application currently includes…

BMW To Make New EVs In Shenyang From 2026

BMW Group will make its Neue Klasse electric vehicles in Shenyang, Liaoning province from 2026, the German automaker said on Thursday.  “I am pleased to announce the local production of the Neue Klasse vehicles,” said Milan Nedeljkovic, BMW AG board…

Electric Two-Wheelers Will Get More Expensive Now

The Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (hybrid &) Electric vehicles Phase II (FAME II) scheme was implemented in April 2019 by the central government to incentivise buyers to purchase electric 2-wheelers by providing a substantial subsidy on their price. This…

Tesla Proposes To Set Up EV Plant In India

Tesla has proposed setting up a factory in India to build electric cars for domestic sales and exports, which as senior executives discussed the plan for local sourcing of parts with government officials on 17 May, 2023, during their visit…

In Asia, India Lags With EV Penetration Only Around 1%

As India, which is the fourth largest car market globally, charts a new course for electric vehicles (EVs), the country still has EV penetration at only around 1 per cent (according to Moody’s) – and that too dominated by electric…

China’s Electric Car Emissions Reductions Increasing Rapidly Over Time

Chinese EVs achieve greater emissions reductions over time due to improved efficiency and a greener power grid, states a study. While over 10% of Chinese car sales are now electric, the entire life cycle of EVs still generates carbon emissions….

Tesla May Expand China Factory: More Powertrain Production, New Batteries

Tesla has reportedly filed paperwork with the intent to expand its EV factory in China, coined Giga Shanghai. The potential expansion would allow the US EV maker to produce more powertrains and up the number of vehicles it can manufacture….

Hyundai Motor India Partners with Shell India to expand EV-charging Infrastructure in India

The collaboration with Shell India is a part of Hyundai’s EV charging infrastructure expansion plan for providing customer-centric solutions towards a cleaner and greener future through the adoption of environment-friendly Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV). Shell India will also consider installing DC…