Mahindra Electric Launches MESMA 48 Platform For Light EVs
Mahindra Electric Mobility on Wednesday, the World EV Day, has announced the global launch of its MESMA 48 platform for light electric vehicles. The Mahindra Electric Scalable Modular Architecture (MESMA) 48 platform is capable of offering competitive quality and is…
GreenCell Mobility Bags Order For 48 Electric Buses From Rajasthan Transport Company
GreenCell Mobility Private Limited (GreenCell Mobility) was awarded a contract for operating 48 air-conditioned electric buses by the Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC). GreenCell is an ‘electric Mobility as Service’ (eMaaS) platform, promoted by Eversource Capital. GreenCell will establish…
Fuel Stations Asked To Have At Least One EV Charging Station
Competition from the growing electric vehicle segment is coming right to the door steps of oil companies with the Power Ministry now mooting the idea to have at least one EV charging station at all the fuel pumps in the…
South Korean EV Giant Edison Set To Invest Rs 5,000 Crore In UP, Meets UP CM
A delegation of South Korean electric vehicle manufacturer, Edison Motors met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and expressed their desire to invest in the state, an official said. The delegation led by Managing director Y K Lee met the…
E-Mobility Startup BluSmart Bags $7 Mn For Expansion
Delhi-based electric mobility startup BluSmart has raised $7 Mn (INR 51 Cr) in funding from multiple investors including Inflections Point Ventures, Venture Catalysts, Survam Partners, Mumbai Angels, Chhattisgarh Investments Ltd, Jain International Trade Organization (JITO) Angels, Lets Venture Fund and…
European Union Adds Lithium To Critical Raw Materials List
The European Union (EU) has added lithium, a key component for batteries in electric vehicles (EVs), to its list of critical raw materials for the first time. The latest announcement was made by the EU Commission, the 27-nation bloc’s executive,…
India-Made Husqvarna Electric Scooter Market Launch In 2021
Apart from revealing some key details of the Husqvarna E-Pilen electric motorcycle, the internal document shared by Pierer Mobility AG (parent company of KTM, Husqvarna, and GasGas) also discloses important information about the Husqvarna electric scooter. Just like the Husqvarna…
China To Roll Out New Supportive Policies For Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles
China will roll out a new package of policies to support hydrogen fuel cell vehicles to improve the industry’s supply chain and technologies, a government official said in an interview. China is the world’s biggest market for new energy vehicles…
Govt To Focus On Domestic Players For Electric Bus Tender: Prakash Javadekar
Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Prakash Javadekar said that the government would concentrate on local companies for supplying and running electric buses in the country. “There are so many good local companies that are producing electric buses….
General Motors Takes $2 Billion Stake In Electric Truck Startup Nikola
Nikola and General Motors today announced a strategic partnership. Through the deal, GM gets 11% ownership in startup Nikola, and will, in turn, produce Nikola’s wild fuel cell pickup truck by the end of 2022. Both companies’ shares jumped on…
