Ford Chairman Says US Can’t Yet Compete Against China With EVs
Ford Motor Co Executive Chairman Bill Ford Jr said the US is “not quite yet ready” to compete with China in the production of electric vehicles and said his company is taking an “all hands on deck” approach to prepare. …
Tata’s Agratas To Supply Battery Packs For Jaguar Land Rover Electric Cars
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has recently revealed its battery sourcing strategy for its next-gen electric cars that target a driving range of about 724 kms (450 miles) in single charge. The automaker has reportedly told its investors that it is…
M&M Opts Out Of Below Rs 10 Lakh Electric Segment
The passenger EV market has seen two sub Rs 10 lakh launches by as many companies in six months. With prices in the same band as compact sedans and premium hatchbacks, Tata Motors’ Tiago EV and MG Motor’s Comet are…
In Race Against Fuel Challenges, Schneider Electric Canvasses Adoption Of EVs
As the demand for sustainable transportation solutions rises, Schneider Electric has emphasised the need for the adoption of Electric Vehicle solutions to alleviate future fuel challenges. Ajibola Akindele, country president of Schneider Electric highlighted the firm’s commitment towards providing a reliable and…
Foxconn Plans To Pivot From IPhones To EVs Amid Rising US-China Tensions
When people hear the name Foxconn, they often think of factories in mainland China producing US-designed iPhones. However, as tensions between the two countries become increasingly volatile, the company is plotting a course to manufacture electric vehicles in facilities outside…
UK’s Faradion Inks Deal With Indian Startup For The Use Of Sodium-Ion Batteries
U.K.-based Faradion Ltd, a manufacturer of sodium-ion batteries, has announced a partnership with Infraprime Logistics Technologies (IPLTEC) to provide batteries for commercial vehicles in the Indian electric vehicle market. IPLTech is a Gurgaon-based heavy goods vehicle fleet service provider. The company has been…
Lapa Electric To Make India’s First Electric Scooter With Carbon Fiber Chassis
Electric two-wheeler segment has witnessed a plethora of new brands, along with tons of innovation and unique design formats. A relevant example is EV startup Lapa Electric that has been working to create entirely new experiences for users. Expected to…
Foxconn Plans To Set Up EV Production Line In India
Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn has said in its latest annual report that it plans to set up a production line for two-wheeled electric vehicles (EVs) in India. The company intends to use the facility to cater to EV demand across…
Audi Chief Sets Sights on China in Electric Car Catch-up
Audi has to speed up development of new models to meet a surge in demand for electric vehicles, especially in China, the German luxury carmaker’s CEO said in an interview with Reuters published on Thursday. “We are in the process…
China’s Luxury EV Maker HiPhi Unveils Interior Images of HiPhi Y SUV
HiPhi, the Chinese luxury electric vehicle brand owned by Human Horizons, revealed the official interior design images of its third model, the HiPhi Y. According to the images newly released, the HiPhi Y’s interior design retains the architectural concept of…
