PURE EV to Supply Lithium Batteries To Tech Start-Ups Fighting COVID-19
Electric Vehicles start-up PURE EV is providing lithium batteries to healthcare tech companies that are engaged in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic across India. The batteries are being used in medical applications such as ventilators and robotic sanitation devices. The…
China Invests In EV Charging Infrastructure To Offset Coronavirus Economic Slump
The response by the Chinese and US governments to the economic slowdown caused by the coronavirus could not be more different. The US is shoveling truckloads of taxpayer money to wealthy corporations, especially oil and gas companies. China is investing…
Harley-Davidson To Auction Unique LiveWire Electric Bike To Raise Funds For COVID-19 Campaign
Harley-Davidson, the famous motorcycle maker, has taken a number of initiatives to support the ongoing fight against Coronavirus. The American company has partnered with NGOs and organizations to provide relief measures including distributing food. The company, which enjoys a cult…
Indian School Drop-Out Builds ‘Social Distancing’ Electric Motorbike
An Indian school drop-out has built an electric motorbike with a one-metre gap between the rider and the passenger to drive home the importance of social distancing in the coronavirus pandemic. Partha Saha, 39, bought an old bike from a…
Envision’s EV ARC™ Product Provides Off-Grid Power And EV Charging At COVID-19 Emergency Facilities In California
Envision Solar, the leading producer of unique and sustainable infrastructure products for electric vehicle charging, energy security and outdoor media, announced that the City of Oakland, California is the first municipality to re-deploy its EV ARC™ units to COVID-19 response…
Volkswagen Production In Wolfsburg Begins Again
“Step-by-step resumption of production is an important signal for the workforce, dealerships, suppliers and the wider economy. In terms of managing the crisis, though, this is just the first step. Additional momentum is needed to stimulate demand in Germany and…
Covid-19 Impact- Electric Vehicle Plans May Take Backseat In FY21
Leading auto manufacturers are likely to put their electric vehicle (EV) plans on the back-burner as they focus on restoring demand for core bread-and-butter products, suggested a number of senior industry executives. With mounting losses due to the disruption in…
Hero Electric Announces Online Sales Scheme During Lockdown
Hero Electric has announced an online sales scheme on its entire range of electric scooters (excluding Flash lead-acid low-speed model). The online sale is limited to all online bookings made starting from 17 April to 15 May 2020 and the…
Hero Electric’s #SmartMove Through Its ‘Switch to Electric’ Campaign
While the whole country is amidst a major lockdown, Hero Electric, India’s biggest electric vehicle brand is urging people to make a #SmartMove through its ‘Switch to Electric’ campaign post-pandemic. In its endeavor to make the country greener with ‘Zero…
Tesla Starts Sales Of Two New Model 3 Variants In China
US electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc. said on Friday it has started China sales of two more Model 3 variants built at its Shanghai plant, meaning all Model 3 sedans sold in the country are now locally made and not…