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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…

Delhi Govt Floats Tender To Set Up 500 EV Charging Points At 100 Locations

Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain announced that the government has floated a tender to set up 500 EV charging points at 100 locations. “Delhi government has floated nation’s biggest tender for EV (electric vehicle) charging, with provision for 500 charging…

UNEP, Tata Power And Central Railway Launch Electric Vehicle Charging Points At Mumbai Railway Stations

Central Railway, Mumbai, in association with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and Tata Power have announced the launch of their novel green initiative for promoting e-mobility in Mumbai. As a part of this initiative, charging points for electrical vehicles will…

Two Lithium Battery Plants To Be Set Up In Karnataka: Deputy CM

Two lithium battery manufacturing plants will be set up in Karnataka with the objective of promoting e-vehicles and reducing air pollution, said Deputy Chief Minister Dr CN Ashwatha Narayana. Speaking after launching an e-vehicle rally organised by the Rotary Club…

Green Tax To Be Imposed On Vehicles Over 8 Years In A Bid To Clean Environment

A ‘Green tax’ will soon be imposed on older vehicles in a bid to clean up the environment by phasing out unfit and polluting vehicles. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has approved the proposal to levy…

Delhi Govt To Change Its Fleet Of Cars To Electric Vehicles In 6 Months: CM

Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that the Delhi government will change its fleet of hired cars to electric vehicles (EVs) within the next six months and, launched a new campaign — Switch Delhi — to spread awareness about the subsidies…

FAME-II Scheme Restructuring Entire EV Industry, Needs Another 3-4 Years Extension: Ather Energy

FAME-II scheme, the programme meant to advertise electric vehicles in India, has helped in attracting investments within the sector within the nation and must be prolonged by one other three to 4 years, in line with a prime official of…

Tech Start-Up Matter To Launch Electric Vehicles, Energy Solutions In India

Matter, an Ahmedabad-based technology start-up, said it would launch electric vehicles and a range of energy solutions in India starting 2021. The company will enter key Indian cities, including New Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune, Lucknow and Chandigarh,…

Wardwizard Innovation Inaugurates One of India’s Largest Electric Two-Wheelers Plant To Generate 6000 Employment Opportunities

Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility Ltd. – one of the leading companies in the EV segment which owns brand including Joy e-bike and Vyom Innovation has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art facility at Vadodara, Gujarat for manufacturing electric two-wheelers. Company has invested…

Society Of Manufacturers Of Electric Vehicles Calls For Rejig Of FAME II Or Reintroduction Of FAME I

Ahead of the release of Union Budget, Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV) asked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to either rejig the FAME II scheme or reintroduce FAME I, saying the programme meant to promote EVs in its second…