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Ola, Siemens To Build ‘India’s Most Advanced EV Manufacturing Hub’ In Tamil Nadu For ₹2,400 Cr

Ola announced that it has joined hands with Siemens to build India’s most advanced electric vehicle manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu. Last month, the popular ride-hailing platform signed a 2,400-crore-deal with the Tamil Nadu government to set up its first…

Indian Oil And Israel’s Phinergy Test Aluminium-Air Battery On Mahindra Treo

Even as fossil fuel prices touch new highs in India – petrol at Rs 92.32 a litre in Mumbai – purveyors of eco-friendly motoring in the form of electric vehicles are putting their shoulder to the wheel of green mobility….

India, Australia Will Gain From Expanded Trade Of Lithium Resources: High Commissioner Barry O’Farrell

Australia and India both gain from the promise of expanding trade in lithium resources, said the Australian High Commissioner, Barry O’Farrell. While speaking at a session of the Indo-Australian Chamber of Commerce on ‘Lithium: Powering a New Australia-India Partnership’, he…

Transport Department Tenders For Operation Of 575 Electric Buses In Delhi

Transport Department of Delhi has issued three request for qualification and proposals (RFQP) for the operation of 575 electric buses (E-buses) in the capital. Three tenders have been issued by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) for…

French Utility EDF Sees Opportunity In Hydrogen Fuel, Battery Storage Space In India

French utility major EDF Energy is exploring business opportunities in the Indian market for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, hydrogen fuel and battery storage technologies, in line with its plans for the post-Covid-19 economy. Technologies such as hydrogen fuel and…

Tesla May Kickstart India Ops With Sales And R&D To Follow

Tesla is looking to open its first sales outlet in India, possibly in Bengaluru, even as it continues talks with the Karnataka government on setting up a research and development (R&D) centre in the state, two people aware of the…

Shell Backed Smart EV Startup, TresMoto Raises Additional Round Of Seed Funds

Shell backed smart EV startup, TresMoto has raised an undisclosed amount in seed funding from Angel Investor and professional CEO Raaj Kumar, who has led multinational companies like Asian Paints, GMR Energy, JSW Energy among others. “We have been working…

VoltUp Partners HPCL For Battery Swapping Solutions Across India

After Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) will offer a battery swapping option at its select petrol pumps for EVs, offering to replace discharged batteries with fully charged ones in just a couple of minutes. This follows…

Omega Seiki Expands Electric Three-Wheeler Dealership Network To South India

Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM), part of Anglian Omega Group, has announced a new venture with Green Drive Auto Services to open a new dealership in South India. The dealership is located at Singasandra, Bengaluru. Green Drive Auto Services deals in…

City Link Launches Electric Cargo Vehicles In Bangalore

City Link Portal Pvt. Ltd., (City Link) a leading tech enabled within city logistics start-up, has taken delivery of its first set of Electric Cargo Vehicles (EV) from Mahindra and Mahindra. City Link understands, that it is the first company…