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Year: 2026

How Drivn Is Building Commercial EV Fleet Solutions in India Through Financing and Partnerships

Drivn is enabling commercial EV fleet solutions in India by combining innovative financing models with strategic partnerships, making it easier for logistics and transport operators to adopt electric buses and trucks. With high upfront costs and long operating cycles limiting…

VinFast-backed Green SM to launch EV ride-hailing service in India in early June; Delhi first market

Vietnamese electric mobility player Green SM, backed by EV maker VinFast, is set to enter India’s ride-hailing market in early June, marking a significant push into one of the world’s fastest-growing urban mobility ecosystems. In responses to CNBC-TV18, Green SM…

Why EV cars are better than petrol, diesel and CNG cars for Indian roads

With the rising price of fuel, the electric car market is booming in India and is now becoming a hot demand for roads. Leading automobile brands like Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hyundai and MG are already pushing for new…

India considers $1 billion incentives for private electric buses and trucks

India is considering more than $1 billion in incentives to support private-sector adoption of electric buses and trucks, according to Business Standard. The programme under discussion would run for ten years and would target India’s privately owned commercial vehicle fleet,…

Uber and JSW Group partner to deploy EVs in India’s ride-hailing market

Uber and JSW Group have entered a strategic partnership to deploy electric vehicles (EVs) across India’s ride-hailing market, supporting the country’s transition towards sustainable mobility and cleaner transportation solutions. Under the collaboration, JSW Group will facilitate the supply of electric…

Bosch enters JV with Brakes India and Wheels India

To manufacture air systems for commercial vehicles Bosch along with Brakes India (BIPL) and Wheels India (WIL), subsidiaries of the TSF Group in Chennai, announced a joint venture to drive growth in air systems for commercial vehicles. The joint venture…

Hyundai Motor Group Expands Pan-India Network to Accelerate Battery & Electrification

Hyundai Motor Group expands its Hyundai Center of Excellence (Hyundai CoE) to seven universities through four additional partnerships The expanded joint platform, India’s premier academic-industrial network for battery and electrification research, builds on the initial 2025 launch The platform is…

Tata Power expands EV charging on Delhi–Mumbai route

In a major step for green transport, Tata Power has expanded its ultra-fast EV charging network on the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway through its EV arm, in partnership with Indian Oil Corporation. The new stations aim to make long-distance EV travel faster, easier and…

Purexa Energy Emerging as a New-Age EV Mobility Brand Driven by Young Entrepreneurs

As India accelerates its transition toward sustainable transportation, emerging EV mobility companies are playing a crucial role in reshaping the nation’s transportation ecosystem. Among the promising names in this rapidly growing sector is Purexa Energy, a next-generation electric mobility company…

Amazon India To Deploy 1,000 Eicher Electric Trucks For Quick Commerce Operations

Amazon plans to induct 1,000 Eicher Pro-X electric trucks by 2028 to support Amazon Now deliveries across expanding intra-city fulfilment networks in India. Amazon India has announced plans to deploy around 1,000 electric trucks developed with VE Commercial Vehicles to…