Electric Two-Wheeler Sales Breach 75k Mark In October, Industry Body Cautiously Optimistic
Sales of electric two-wheelers (E2Ws) were at an all-time high in October at 75,294 units, as per data shared on the government’s website Vahan that tracks vehicle registrations. The units logged were 30 percent more than the numbers registered during…
MG Air EV India Launch Confirmed
MG had previously spoken about an affordable electric vehicle for India, and as per the latest developments, the carmaker has confirmed that it will be the MG Air EV. To be positioned as an urban commuter, MG has confirmed the…
China’s Baidu Unveils Limited-Edition EV With Self-Driving Tech
Chinese internet search heavyweight Baidu has debuted a limited-edition electric vehicle equipped with autonomous driving features. The Robo-01 Lunar Edition is priced at 399,800 yuan ($55,300). Baidu’s EV joint venture has already received 1,000 orders and is making an additional…
European Union Bans Sale of New ICE Vehicles From 2035
The European Union announces measures that effectively ban the sale of new internal-combustion-engine passenger vehicles and light-commercial vehicles across the 27-nation bloc from 2035. In an agreement between members of the European Parliament, European Commission and negotiators from European Union…
More Than 3 Dozen 2Ws Models On Indian Roads, 100% Electrification Of 2Ws By 2030
The automotive industry is going through a transitionary phase switching to alternative and less energy-intensive options of mobility, in a bid to reduce the environmental impact. Electric vehicles have begun to penetrate the Indian market. Several established companies, such as…
Hindustan Motors To Enter EV Segment, To Launch 2-Wheelers First
Hindustan Motors, the manufacturer of the iconic Ambassador and Landmaster cars, is now entering the electric vehicle (EV) segment. A senior official from Hindustan Motors told news agency PTI on Thursday that the C K Birla-owned automaker and a European…
Indian Hotels Company Collaborates With Tata Power To Install 224 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Across Country
India has been working relentlessly in making people adopt electric vehicles for a ‘cleaner India.’ From adopting electric vehicles in the government’s car fleet to installing EV charging stations at every possible location, the government has done it all. Further,…
Ford Moves Forward Plans To Convert German Plant
Ford is apparently planning to accelerate the switch to electric vehicles in Europe. According to reports in German and UK media, production of the internal combustion Fiesta small car in Cologne will end at the end of June 2023, a…
Chinese Flying Cars Expect To Take Off, ‘Hurdles Like Safety Concerns Need To Be Addressed’
Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng Inc joined the global exploration for future transport vehicles with the formal release of its fully electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) flying car. However, experts said on Wednesday that it would likely take around…
BPCL Rolls Out Second Phase Of EV Charging Stations In Southern India
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has launched the second phase for its EV fast-charging stations deployment. The company installed the equipment on two corridors in the southern region of India and are strategically located at nine of its fuel stations…