US Clean Energy, Defense to be Impacted by China Export Curbs
China’s retaliatory export controls could take a toll on the growing US clean energy sector and its defense industry, analysts say, as a trade tussle escalates between the world’s two biggest economies. Beijing announced this week it would ban exports…
Indian Electric Two-wheeler Firm nets $15.3m Funding
Ultraviolette Automotive, a Bengaluru-based electric two-wheeler manufacturer, has secured 130 crore rupees (around US$15.3 million) in a new funding round. This investment was primarily driven by Zoho, which provided 90 crore rupees (around US$10.6 million). The round also saw participation…
Delhi Expands EV Infrastructure with 25 New Charging Stations
The Delhi government inaugurated 25 new low-cost electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Mayur Vihar Phase-1, further strengthening the city’s EV infrastructure. The initiative aligns with the government’s broader push to reduce air pollution and promote sustainable transportation options across…
VinFast to Break Ground on $2B Factory in India
Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast plans to build a US$2 billion factory in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, with groundbreaking scheduled for this Sunday. The company signed an MoU with the state government last month for building the…
Lectrix EV Launches NDuro Electric Scooter at Rs 59,999
The scooter features advanced technology, including a top speed of 65 km/h, acceleration from 0 to 40 km/h in just 5.1 seconds, and a tested gradeability of 16° for single riders. It is available with two battery options: a 2.3…
Vida V2 Electric Scooter Launched, Priced From Rs. 96,000/-
Hero MotoCorp has expanded its electric vehicle portfolio with the launch of the new Vida V2 electric scooter range in India. The lineup includes three variants: Vida V2 Lite, Vida V2 Plus, and Vida V2 Pro. These models are…
Tesla’s China-Made EV Sales Drop 4.3% in Nov
U.S. automaker Tesla’s’s sales of China-made electric vehicles fell 4.3% year-on-year to 78,856 in November, data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) showed on Tuesday. Deliveries of China-made Model 3 and Model Y vehicles recorded a 15.5% increase from…
Terra Charge & AAI Unveil Bhopal’s First EV Charging Hub At Raja Bhoj International Airport
Terra Charge in collaboration with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) inaugurated an electric vehicle (EV) charging hub at Raja Bhoj International Airport in Bhopal on 29 November 2024. This configuration allows the hub to charge up to four electric…
JBM and Keppel Partner for Sustainable Energy Transition
Keppel will leverage its expertise in integrated clean energy, EV charging, and resource circularity solutions. JBM Group will contribute its knowledge in electric vehicles, EV aggregates, and battery technology to jointly develop innovative projects, including electromobility hubs and resource recovery…
HMSI Enters EV Scooter Segment, Launches ACTIVA e, QC1
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) today ushered into the electric vehicle segment, with the introduction of ‘ACTIVA e:’ and ‘QC1’. The unveiling of the iconic Activa brand in an all-new electrified avatar along with the QC1 marks a pivotal…
