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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…

PURE EV Develops System To Repair Lithium-Ion Batteries Of Electric Vehicles

IIT Hyderabad-incubated start-up, PURE EV, has developed Artificial Intelligence-driven hardware that automates identification and repair of defects in Lithium-ion batteries of electric vehicles. This next-generation technology completely does away with the requirement for customers to visit service centres to address…

Global Software Simulation Provider Ansys Join Hands With Indian Startup Skill Lync To Provide EV Online Courses To Indian Students

In a bid to provide in-depth learning on Electric Vehicles to undergraduate engineering students in India, Chennai headquartered global startup Skill-Lync partners with global leader in design & simulation software provider Ansys to launch ‘basic courses in Electric Vehicle (EV)…

EESL Plans To Install 500 More EV Charging Stations In FY21

The joint venture of PSUs under the Ministry of Power, the Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has proclaimed to install at least 500 more electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the country during fiscal 2020-21. Talking to a local press…

Nissan, Dealer Partners To Hire 1,500 Workers To Enhance Production

Japanese auto major Nissan said it along with its dealer partners will hire 1,500 people in India to enhance production and reinforce sales force on the back of robust response to its newly launched compact SUV Magnite. The company plans…

Telangana Government To Use EVs On Monthly-Hire, Calls For Fleet Operators To Empanel

The Telangana State Renewable Energy Development Corporation (TSREDCO) has invited bids for the empanelment of travel firms, agencies, and fleet operators to supply electric cars on a monthly hire basis (2,500 km/month) for official use across Telangana by state government…