Skipping The ICE Age: India’s Unique Path To Electric Mobility
India’s electric vehicle market is developing in a context that differs fundamentally from the United States, Europe, or China. Car ownership per capita is low, two-wheelers dominate personal mobility, and three-wheelers are integral to urban and peri-urban transport. The infrastructure…
India’s PM E-DRIVE EV Scheme Extended to 2028 with Rs 10,900 Crore Pledge – What It Means for Your Next Electric Vehicle Purchase
The Ministry of Heavy Industries has extended the PM E-DRIVE scheme till March 31, 2028, with a ₹10,900 crore outlay. Subsidies for e-2Ws, e-rickshaws, and e-3Ws will end on March 31, 2026. The fund-limited scheme will focus on EV adoption,…
VinFast Open EV Assembly Plant In Tamil Nadu, India | V3Cars
VinFast have officially inaugurated its first electric vehicle assembly plant in India, located in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. The plant spans 400 acres and will initially assemble the VF 6 and VF 7 electric SUVs, with a capacity of 50,000 units…
SWITCH Mobility Exports the first batch of 10 E-Buses from the 100-unit order to Mauritius as a special gift under a Government-to-Government Agreement
SWITCH Mobility, a global leader in electric buses and light commercial vehicles, part of the Hinduja Group, flagged off first batch of 10 electric buses (out of 100 E-buses) for the National Transport Corporation (NTC) of Mauritius, which is a…
Adani-CATL Battery Alliance May Reshape India’s Future
In a potential game-changing development for India’s clean energy landscape, Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani recently visited the headquarters of Chinese battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL), signaling what could be the beginning of a strategic partnership aimed…
NITI Aayog report calls for slew of measures to give a stronger push to India’s EV transition
NITI Aayog, the policy think tank of the Government of India, has released a report that lays out a blueprint to fast-track electric vehicle (EV) adoption in India and says transitioning to electric EVs will help the country reduce dependence…
India releases new data on $200 billion EV opportunity
The thinktank of the Indian government, NITI Aayog , has released two new reports outlining the state of and potential for India’s EV future. Two new reports were unveiled at a ceremony in New Dehli, titled “Unlocking a 200 Billion…
VinFast Inaugurates its Biggest Showroom in India, Located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India VinFast Auto India announced the inauguration of its biggest showroom in India, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The opening marks a significant milestone in VinFast’s nationwide retail journey and its growing footprint in India’s EV market. …
Leapmotor, Xpeng report record July sales as their cheaper EVs appeal to Chinese consumers
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers Leapmotor and Xpeng reported record sales last month, spurred by the popularity of their inexpensive cars, as a price war faded following Beijing’s intervention to cool the market. After EV builders held back on discounts…
Tesla To Open 1st Charging Station In India Next Week, Feature Four V4 Supercharger Stalls
US-based electric vehicle giant Tesla is set to launch its first charging station in India next week, located in Mumbai, the company announced on Friday. The facility will feature four V4 Supercharger stalls for DC fast charging and four destination…
