China leads global EV Sales as it hits Third Consecutive Record High
Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose for a seventh consecutive month in November, jumping 32 per cent year on year for a third consecutive record high, data from market research firm Rho Motion showed on Friday….
This Bengaluru Facility could be a Game-changer for India’s EV battery future
LICO Materials has inaugurated a state-of-the-art lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Bengaluru, marking a major step forward in India’s EV ecosystem. The plant has an annual in-feed capacity of 4 GWh, with plans to scale up to 10 GWh within…
BizDateUp Invests Rs 5 crore in EV Startup VOICE to Drive Sustainable Mobility Innovation
EV startup VOICE has raised Rs 5 crore in funding from BizDateUp, one of the largest ecosystem enablers for startups. The investment marks a significant step in advancing VOICE’s mission to set new standards in India for eco-friendly transportation while…
Mahindra Launches BE 6e Starting at ₹ 18.90 Lakh and XEV 9e Starting at ₹ 21.90 Lakh
Mahindra has rewritten the rules of electric mobility with the launch of its flagship Electric Origin SUVs, the BE 6e and XEV 9e. They are built on a grounds-up revolutionary electric origin architecture INGLO and are powered by MAIA, the…
China’s CATL Forms Joint Venture With Stellantis to Build Electric Vehicle Battery Factory in Spain
Chinese electric battery company CATL and automaker Stellantis will build a major battery factory in northern Spain, the partners announced Tuesday. They said the plant will be located in Zaragoza and start producing lithium iron phosphate batteries by the end…
TVS Motor Company introduces TVS iQube 2.2 kWh to Sri Lanka
TVS Motor Company (TVSM) – a leading global automaker in the two and three-wheeler segments recently launched a new 2.2 kWh battery variant of the TVS iQube electric scooter in Sri Lanka at an introductory price of Rs. 799,000. TVS…
Motohaus Bags over 300 Bookings for Newly Launched VLF Tennis e-scooter
The recently launched VLF Tennis electric scooter has garnered over 300 bookings within a few days since prices were announced in late November. Tushar Shelke, Managing Director – Motohaus, the brand bringing VLF and Brixton Motorcycles to India, confirmed the…
US Clean Energy, Defense to be Impacted by China Export Curbs
China’s retaliatory export controls could take a toll on the growing US clean energy sector and its defense industry, analysts say, as a trade tussle escalates between the world’s two biggest economies. Beijing announced this week it would ban exports…
Indian Electric Two-wheeler Firm nets $15.3m Funding
Ultraviolette Automotive, a Bengaluru-based electric two-wheeler manufacturer, has secured 130 crore rupees (around US$15.3 million) in a new funding round. This investment was primarily driven by Zoho, which provided 90 crore rupees (around US$10.6 million). The round also saw participation…
Delhi Expands EV Infrastructure with 25 New Charging Stations
The Delhi government inaugurated 25 new low-cost electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Mayur Vihar Phase-1, further strengthening the city’s EV infrastructure. The initiative aligns with the government’s broader push to reduce air pollution and promote sustainable transportation options across…