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MG Motor, Lohum Team Up For Reuse Of EV Batteries

MG Motor India will team up with Lohum to establish a comprehensive ecosystem for reuse and lifecycle management of EV batteries. The idea is to develop the concept of second-life solutions for batteries. The project will harness the potential of…

More Photos Of The Baojun Yep Are Out, And It Still Looks As Cute As Ever

Did you know that General Motors has been involved in a joint venture with Chinese firms SAIC and Wuling Motors since 2002, building budget cars under the Wuling and Baojun brands mostly for the Chinese market?  No? Well, you do…

Tata To Build ₹ 13,000 Crore EV Battery Plant In Gujarat

Salt-to-software conglomerate Tata Group signed an agreement with the Gujarat government to set up a giga-factory for manufacturing lithium-ion cells, with an estimated initial investment of around ₹ 13,000 crore.  Tata Agaratas Energy Storage Solutions Pvt., a subsidiary of Tata Group, signed…

Trial Run Of EV Station To Set Tone For More Work

After installation of an electric vehicle (EV) charging station in the parking area at municipal corporation’s zone-D office in Sarabha Nagar on pilot basis, Tata company has sought permission from the civic body to install the charging facility at more sites. However,…

India’s EV industry & aim to 100% make in India EV

India is a rapidly growing economy that is transforming into a manufacturing hub for various sectors. In recent years, the Indian government has been promoting local production and reducing imports, and this strategy is being implemented in the electric vehicle…

Volvo’s C40 Recharge EV To Debut In India On June 14

Volvo has announced June 14 as the date on which it will unveil its C40 Recharge EV in India. The SUV will be the Swedish auto giant’s second electric car in India; the first, XC40 Recharge, is already on sale…

Hero MotoCorp Hikes Price Of e-Scooter VIDA V1 Pro By Rs 6,000

The country’s largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp has increased price of its electric scooter VIDA V1 Pro by around Rs 6,000 in order to offset the impact of curtailed subsidy structure on electric two-wheelers coming into effect from June 1. …

Tata Motors Today Launches The Upgraded Nexon EV MAX XZ+ LUX

Tata Motors today launched the upgraded Nexon EV MAX XZ+ LUX at a starting price of INR 18.79 Lakh (ex-showroom, All India for the 3.3 kW AC charger). Enhanced with a superior and high-tech feature upgrade, this top-of-the-line variant of…

Students Make Lightweight Bamboo Electric Vehicle For Global Competition

A  group of engineering students from Government Engineering College, Barton Hill, has developed an electric vehicle prototype. The team, named Pravega, comprises 26 mechanical engineering students from all four years of study.  The vehicle is a tear-drop-shaped three-wheeler weighing 100…

Tata’s EV Dominance In India Faces Challengers Even Without Tesla

Hyundai Motor and MG are among the electric vehicle makers challenging Tata Motors’ dominance in India, a market where Tesla has yet to arrive and Chinese automakers face hurdles to investment.  Hyundai Motor India plans to invest 200 billion rupees…