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Centre To Help Andhra Pradesh Develop Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

As part of the national policy, the Centre will support Andhra Pradesh to develop electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the state, said Energy Efficiency Services (EESL- GoI), executive vice-chairman Saurabh Kumar, while requesting the state government to support the objective…

CSC SPV Launches Campaign In Rural India To Promote Electric Vehicles

State-run e-governance services entity CSC SPV said it has started a rural e-mobility programme urging people to switch to electric vehicles to preserve the environment and reduce carbon emissions. Under the programme, CSC e-Governance Services will facilitate loans for the…

‘Govt needs to promote basket of clean auto fuels, not just electric mobility’ – Indian Auto LPC Coalition

‘Govt needs to promote basket of clean auto fuels, not just electric mobility’ – Indian Auto LPC Coalition Indian Auto LPC Coalition, the industry body of auto LPG stakeholders has urged the government to promote a number of clean alternative…

Amara Raja Starts Work On Lithium-Ion Cells, Sets Up Tech Hub At Tirupati

Amara Raja Batteries, the country’s second-largest automotive battery maker, has opened the country’s maiden technology hub to develop lithium-ion cells, at its Tirupati facility in Andhra Pradesh. The advanced lithium-ion technology research hub, the pilot project located at its headquarters…

Matter Bets On Indian EV Market, Targets $1 Billion Turnover By 2025

Bullish on the growth of electric vehicles (EV) market in India, EV and energy storage technology startup, Matter expects to clock a turnover of USD 1 billion (over Rs 7,250 crore) by 2025, according to a top company official. The…

Vogo Raises $11.5 Mn Series C Funding To Bolster Electric Two-Wheeler Fleet

Bengaluru-based two-wheeler rental startup Vogo has raised $11.5 Mn in its Series C funding round from existing investors, including Lightrock, Kalaari, Matrix Partners and Stellaris Venture Partners. With its latest funding, Vogo will ramp up its electric two-wheeler fleet, streamline…

India’s First-Ever Lithium Refinery Promises To Strengthen Country’s Electric Vehicle, Battery Push

India’s discovery of local lithium deposits has stirred considerable interest in the new year. For its lithium battery needs, India was relying on imports from China, Hong Kong, and Vietnam over the years. Last year, India’s state-owned Khanij Bidesh India…

Tesla Will Manufacture Electric Vehicles In India

Tesla is planning to expand its electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing capabilities to India, according to a report. The company is preparing to set up a factory in the southern state of Karnataka, according a government document. The text made only…

American Electric Car Maker Triton Inks Pact With BEL To Make Batteries In India

The New Jersey-based electric car maker Triton has roped in India’s state-owned Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to make batteries. The much-awaited memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed where Triton will provide the know-how and BEL will make them. Himanshu…

Indian Territory Looks To Taiwan For Electric Vehicle Investment

The Indian territory of Puducherry wants Taiwanese investors to turn it into a regional center for electric vehicles, reports Taiwan News media The request comes as Taiwan is making international headlines for its production of automotive semiconductors during a global…