From Australia to Vietnam, the Iran war is fuelling demand for EVs
Electric vehicle sales are surging in many markets as conflict drives up the cost of running petrol and diesel vehicles. Until recently, Rosco Jewell sold about one used electric vehicle every two months on his online marketplace, Amazing EV. But…
Top EV Leasing Companies in India Driving the Commercial Fleet Revolution
The top EV leasing companies in India, including Drivn, MoEVing, Alt Mobility, Lithium Urban Technologies, and Vertelo, are driving the transition to electric commercial fleets. The adoption of electric vehicles in India’s commercial fleet sector is growing steadily, supported by…
Mahindra & Mahindra patent portfolio grows 20x over a decade
From 56 granted patents in FY16 to 1334 patents in FY26, growth of more than 20x Conversion rate of applications improved from 8% to 65%+ over the decade M&M’s growing portfolio of patents reflects the company’s focus on innovation Mahindra…
VinFast extends free EV charging for India customers till March 31, 2029
Electric vehicle adoption in India is picking up pace, but one concern still comes up in almost every conversation I have: Charging costs and infrastructure. That is where new policies from global EV players are starting to matter more than…
Ampvolts plans 17 EV charging hubs for freight corridors
Ampvolts Limited, formerly known as Quest Softech (India) Limited, has announced plans to develop and operate 17 high-capacity electric vehicle charging hubs across industrial and logistics corridors in Western India. The initiative is being undertaken in partnership with Cholamandalam Leasing…
Montra Electric Launches New EVIATOR eSCV Variants
Montra Electric has expanded its eSCV portfolio with the launch of EVIATOR 350 (32kWh) and EVIATOR 350L+ (50kWh), designed for diverse logistics applications. Montra Electric, the clean mobility brand of the diversified Murugappa Group, has expanded its electric small commercial…
India EV sales double, mid-market surges as entry segment shrinks
India’s electric passenger vehicle market posted a sharp acceleration in FY26, with total volumes rising 87.4 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to 233,246 units, but the gains were sharply skewed towards higher price brackets. Data shared with Business Standard by…
Rocklink India Establishes Lithium-Ion Battery and Rare Earth Magnet Recycling Facility in Sikandrabad, Uttar Pradesh
Rocklink India Pvt. Ltd., a wholly owned Rocklink enterprise, has announced the establishment of its first integrated recycling facility in India at the UPSIDC Industrial Area in Sikandrabad, Uttar Pradesh. The facility provides complete recycling capabilities to process lithium-ion batteries,…
Renault Group unveils futuREady India to power its next phase of international growth
Largest product-driven offensive for Renault Group in India In India, Renault Group remains focused on growing a customer base ready to prioritise vehicles combining attractive design, advanced onboard technologies, and electrified powertrains, with an ambition to be among the top…
Volvo’s new electric trucks feature multiple PTO options, and ranges up to 700 km
Volvo Trucks has launched several new or updated electric truck models, aimed at several different use cases. The new FH Aero Electric with extended range is designed for long-haul and intercity transport. It features a rear compact e-axle that integrates two…
