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Kia India Introduces K-Charge Featuring Over 1000 Charging Stations of 5 Operator

Kia India, one of the country’s leading premium carmakers, unveiled K-Charge — an innovative initiative in the ‘MyKia’ app that allows users to discover over 1000 EV charging stations nationwide. In one of the industry-first moves, Kia is extending access…

ZEVO Unveil India’s First Electric Refrigerated Vehicle in Partnership With IIT Delhi

ZEVO, a leading tech-enabled EV mobility platform, is excited to announce its collaboration with Machphy Solutions, an innovative tech company from IIT Delhi. This partnership is set to deploy the brand’s innovation across 10 cities in its inaugural year and…

Bihar Electric Vehicle Policy Approved, Aims to Achieve 15% EVs in Vehicle Registrations by 2028

The Nitish Kumar government on Tuesday approved the Bihar Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy-2023 with the aim to achieve 15 per cent EVs in all vehicle registrations in the state by 2028, a senior government official said. The decision to this…

Indian Industry Body Seeks Third Round of EV Subsidies

FICCI has proposed to India’s ministry of heavy industries that the existing Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles-II (Fame-2) scheme be extended to Fame-3, the industry body said. FICCI wants the scheme — which expires on 31 March 2024…

ElectricPe Opens EV Mobility Centres To Simplify EV Ownership

ElectricPe has unveiled plans to open virtual and physical mobility centres. Customers in Bangalore can now visit the newly established mobility centres or use the ElectricPe app to explore and test-drive a diverse range of electric two-wheelers from various original…

Indian EV Start-up Eyes Middle East Commercial Vehicle Market

Planet Electric, an Indian start-up focusing on commercial electric vehicle (EV) mobility, expects to launch India’s first electric cargo vehicle using material engineering innovations in June 2024, and the Middle East is the first market it hopes to export its…

Mahindra BEV Push to Include 5- and 7-seat SUVs

MAHINDRA will launch a five- and seven-seat electric SUV under its Born Electric model range in Australia, but the market will be considerably more mature by the time these battery electric vehicle (BEV) models launch. GoAuto has learned that the…

ATHER ENERGY WILLING TO HELP OTHER EV PLAYERS ADOPT CHARGING CONNECTOR FREE OF COST

Ather Energy is open to providing free help to players in the electric vehicle space to adopt its charging connector, which has been recognised as standard by the Bureau of Indian Standards, to accelerate the adoption of electric mobility, the…

2024 Bajaj Chetak Urbane E-Scooter Launched; Priced At Rs 1.15 Lakh

Bajaj has launched a new variant of the Chetak electric scooter in India, the Chetak Urbane. Priced at Rs 1.15 lakh for the standard and Rs 1.21 lakh for the Tecpac-equipped variant (all prices, ex-showroom), the Chetak Urbane in standard…

Gogoro is First Foreign Two-wheel Vehicle OEM and Battery Swapping Provider to be Recognized by the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)

Gogoro Inc. (Nasdaq: GGR), a global technology leader in battery-swapping ecosystems that enable sustainable mobility solutions for cities, today announced it has been recognized by the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) as an empaneled OEM making its registered…