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Year: 2024

RUBIO EFFORT TO BLOCK CHINESE-MADE EV CHARGERS PASSES HOUSE

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a joint resolution, led by U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), to overturn the Biden Administration’s rule that would harm American industry by waiving Buy America requirements for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations. American companies…

Mahindra XUV400 Pro Range Electric SUV Launched

Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd, India’s very own SUV manufacturer, announced the launch of the Mahindra XUV400 Pro Range, with prices starting at Rs 15.49 lakh (ex-showroom). The Pro Range features three new variants, namely, the EC Pro with a 34.5-kWh…

Axis Bank Extends INR 1 Billion Loan to Everest Fleet Under GuarantCo Partnership for Purchase of Electric Vehicles (EV) in India

Axis Bank, one of the leading private sector banks in India, in collaboration with GuarantCo, a part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), has extended INR 1 billion (c. USD 12.1 million), loan for over four-years to Everest Fleet,…

EU’s Anti-subsidy EV Probe Prompts Retaliation From China

The European Commission’s anti-subsidy probe into electric vehicle (EV) imports from China prompted a retaliation from the Chinese government. The Chinese government launched a trade probe into luxury liquor producers from Europe. Fortune states that Beijing’s probe targets liquor producers…

EV Policy Will be Put up for Cabinet Approval in a Few Days

People waiting to avail of the subsidy on e-vehicles purchased in January will soon get the benefits as the existing policy is expected to be extended for another three months. Officials said the Transport Department will put up a cabinet…

Naqvi Announces 26,000 Interest-free Electric Bikes, Rickshaws for Public

Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi unveiled a groundbreaking initiative, announcing the distribution of 26,000 electric motorbikes and rickshaws to the public on interest- free basis – a groundbreaking milestone in Pakistan’s history. The announcement took place at a special…

Islamabad Orders Electric Buses From China

Higer itself provides very little information about the buses’ drive systems in the press release. A combination of a powerful motor and a “high-quality” battery is installed. The range is given as more than 250 kilometres. The vehicles themselves appear…

Svitch Launches CSR 762 Electric Bike at Rs 1.90 Lakh- offers 190 km Range

Less than 90 days after announcing its launch, Ahmedabad-based technology startup has introduced its first electric motorcycle named CSR 762. Priced at Rs 1.90 lakh (ex-showroom), the motorcycle was showcased almost two years ago and was initially slated to make…

Ather 450S Electric Scooter Gets Massive Rs 20,000 Price Cut

Bengaluru-based electric vehicle manufacturer Ather Energy has announced a price cut on its entry-level model, the 450S. In its bid to expand its customer base and make the model a more competitive product in the market, the EV maker has…

Wave of EV Makers Choose NVIDIA DRIVE for Automated Driving

NVIDIA announced that Li Auto, a pioneer in extended-range electric vehicles (EVs), has selected the NVIDIA DRIVE Thor™ centralized car computer to power its next-generation fleets. NVIDIA also announced that EV makers GWM (Great Wall Motor), ZEEKR and Xiaomi have…