US on Track to Meet 50% EV Target by 2030 Despite Slowing Growth
The US remains on track to meet ambitious targets for electric vehicle adoption despite signs of waning demand, according to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm. Speaking at an electric vehicle battery plant in Moses Lake, Wash., on Thursday, Granholm projected the…
EV Two-wheeler Players Slash Prices to Garner Better Market Share
Several two-wheeler electric vehicle (EV) makers have reduced prices of their vehicles in their bids to grab market share in the burgeoning Indian market. Such slashing of prices by substantial amount has intensified competition with the traditional petrol-driven scooters, which…
Tata Group Plans IPO For Electric Vehicle Unit, Eyes $1-2 Billion Listing
In a move aimed at monetising its investments in the electric vehicle (EV) sector, Tata Group is gearing up to list its subsidiary, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd (TPEM), in an initial public offering (IPO) valued at $1-2 billion. According…
BYD Unveils $233,450 EV to rival Ferrari, Lamborghini
BYD Co debuted its most expensive car on Sunday, a 1.68 million yuan ($233,450) high-performance fully-electric supercar pitted against gas-guzzling options offered by rivals such as Ferrari NV and Lamborghini. The Yangwang U9 will initially be for the China market,…
Log9, Trinity Cleantech Team Up for Interoperable Charging Network
Log9, a prominent innovator in EV charging solutions, and Trinity Cleantech, a comprehensive provider of sustainable solutions, have come together to establish an interoperable charging network. Trinity Cleantech plans to deploy 2,000 public charging stations under its brand name “Thunder+”…
Tamil Nadu CM Lays Foundation Stone for VinFast’s EV Plant in Tuticorin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday laid the foundation stone for the electric vehicle car and battery manufacturing facility of VinFast Auto Ltd which has earmarked investments to the tune of ₹16,000 crore in the state. The…
EV START-UP VIDYUT RAISES $10 MILLION IN SERIES A LED BY 3one4 CAPITAL
Vidyut, an EV ecosystem start-up, has raised $10 million in its Series A round, led by 3one4 Capital. The round also witnessed participation from new and existing investors namely, Saison Capital, Zephyr Peacock, Force Ventures, a venture debt fund Alteria…
Zoomcar Partners With SPARKCARS to Drive EV Adoption in Self-drive Sector
As the rental market continues to evolve, this partnership will help increase the supply of EV cars available for self-drive to meet the growing needs of convenient and independent travel, and also a strategic move to increase awareness of higher…
Vietnam EV Maker VinFast Reports $2 Billion Net Loss In 2023
Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast on Thursday reported a net loss of more than $2 billion in 2023 after missing its sales target, despite a 90 percent increase in revenue. The communist state’s first homegrown car manufacturer is trying to…
SAP Goes the Distance With EV Fleet Digitalization
Electric vehicles (EVs) are transforming the mobility experience in corporate fleet management. A great example is the partnership between Mercedes-Benz and SAP where the companies are both customers and vendors to each other. Mercedes-Benz is using SAP solutions to digitalize…
