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The New MINI Countryman E John Cooper Works Pack Debuts In India

MINI India announced the launch of the new MINI Countryman E John Cooper Works Pack. The car will be available as a completely built-up unit (CBU) and can exclusively be booked on the MINI Online Shop (shop.mini.in). Only 20 units…

Statiq Partners With HPCL To expand public EV charging access across India

Electric vehicle charging platform Statiq has integrated more than 5,100 electric vehicle (EV) chargers from Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) onto its mobile application through its EVLinq platform, the company said. The partnership includes onboarding HPCL’s existing and upcoming EV…

CBAK Energy Secures $3 Million Follow-up Order From Livguard, Strengthening Strategic Partnership In India

CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBAT) (“CBAK Energy,” or the “Company”), a leading lithium-ion battery manufacturer and electric energy solution provider in China, today announced the receipt of a significant follow-up order from Livguard, a prominent Indian energy storage solutions…

Tesla Opts Out Of India’s EV Manufacturing Incentives

Tesla has confirmed it will not take advantage of India’s newly launched electric vehicle manufacturing incentives, despite New Delhi’s efforts to attract global automakers. On Monday, Heavy Industries Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy stated that Tesla is “not interested in manufacturing in…

Tesla with premium EV launch plans in India

VinFast, the electric vehicle arm of Vietnam’s Vingroup, is preparing a bold entry into the Indian market, setting the stage for direct competition with Tesla. With bookings for its vehicles scheduled to open this month, VinFast is banking on its…

Solar-Integrated, Second-Life Battery-Powered EV Charging Station Inaugurated Near KIA Bengaluru

What is being termed as the first-of-its-kind solar-integrated EV charging station, powered by second-life batteries, in India, was inaugurated near Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on June 2. Energy Minister K. J. George, who inaugurated the facility, said that this…

Tesla Not Keen On Local Production, Minister Says, As India Finalises EV Policy

Tesla opens new tab does not want to produce cars in India, a federal minister said on Monday as the government finalised its electric vehicle policy, with the EV giant’s plans currently focused on importing cars into the country. India…

India’s EV Makers Tata, Mahindra Seek To Block Hybrids In Govt Fleets

NEW DELHI, May 30 (Reuters) – India’s biggest automakers are seeking to block a pollution management body’s attempts to promote hybrid vehicles in government fleets in and around New Delhi, saying it will disrupt adoption of cleaner battery electric cars…

Schaeffler India Opens New Plant In Tamil Nadu With This Facility

Schaeffler India Limited, a motion technology company, has inaugurated its fifth manufacturing facility in Shoolagiri, Tamil Nadu. A press release said the plant, which has come up with an investment of ₹330 crores and spread across 16,500 sq. Metres, is…

Ather Energy And Infineon Technologies Partner To Accelerate India’s Electric Two-Wheeler Revolution

The collaboration drives innovation, supporting India’s EV adoption goals – Semiconductor solutions from Infineon will boost energy efficiency, performance, and reliability in Ather’s electric scooters and charging systems – The scalable, energy-efficient solutions contribute to a greener, more sustainable future…