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Year: 2024

Godawari Electric Launches New Eblu Feo X

Godawari Electric Motors, manufacturer of the Eblu range of electric 2 and 3-wheelers, has launched the new Eblu Feo X. This is the brand’s second offering in the EV two-wheeler segment in India. The Eblu Feo X was unveiled at…

Uber Partners with BYD to put its Drivers into 100,000 EVs

Uber Technologies Inc. will team up with BYD Co. to put 100,000 electric vehicles onto the ride-hailing company’s platform, in a major deal between American and Chinese businesses that notably excludes the US. Under the multiyear partnership, the two companies…

EV Sales in India Jump 53% in July to 179,000 Units, EMPS revs up 2- and 3-wheeler Demand

India’s electric vehicle industry has had a good July 2024 on the retail sales front. At 178,948 units, the year-on-year increase was a strong 53%, with an additional 62,328 EVs being sold (July 2023: 116,620 units) or 5,772 EVs being…

Lectrix EV and Electric One Join Hands to Expand Market Reach and Reliability in Indian EV Market

Lectrix EV, the electric mobility arm of SAR Group and a key player in sustainable mobility solutions, is collaborating with Electric One Energy Pvt. Ltd., a leading EV superstore chain. This partnership is set to broaden Lectrix EV’s market presence…

Battery Maker Amara Raja, EV firm Ather Energy ink MoU for Advanced Chemistry Cells

Battery maker Amara Raja Advanced Cell Technologies and electric vehicle maker Ather Energy have signed an MoU to develop and supply Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) and Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) Lithium-Ion (Li-ion) as well as other advanced chemistry cells. These…

China’s Suffering EV Insurers

In China it costs about the same to insure an EV as it does to insure an ICE auto that is twice as expensive, reports the Nikkei.This reflects the fact that EV owners are about twice as likely to file…

India, US Join Hands to Launch 10,000 Electric Buses on Indian Streets

The ambassador travelled in an Indian electric bus to attend a session on “accelerating deployment of electric buses in India”. “It was very exciting for me to be on an Indian electric bus. We know that electric buses can change…

EV Charging Aggregator ElectricPe Raises $3 million from Green Frontier Capital

This new fund will be utilised by the Bengaluru-based startup to expand its operations to new geographies and for technological advancement, the company said on Tuesday. “We have always believed in stage-by-stage funding, and this $3 million investment marks the…

Servotech Power Systems Bags Rs 20 Crore Order For 400 EV Chargers From BPCL

Servotech Power Systems Ltd., a top player in EV chargers and solar solutions, has landed a big new deal. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and other EV charger makers have placed an additional order for around 400 DC Fast EV…

MediaTek and JioThings to Launch ‘Made in India’ Smart Module and Digital Cluster for Two-wheelers

In a bid to strengthen presence and revolutionise the electric vehicle (EV) landscape, MediaTek, a leading fabless semiconductor company, and JioThings Limited, subsidiary of Jio Platforms Limited, on Thursday announced the launch of “Made in India” Smart Digital Cluster and…