Hybrid Vehicles Complementing Growth Of Electric Vehicles (EVs) In India
According to a report by HSBC Global Research, hybrid vehicles complement the growth of electric vehicle (EV) sales in India rather than compete with them. The report states that the Indian automotive industry will remain a multi-powertrain sector over the…
EVs To Get Free Tolls, ₹2 Lakh Subsidy, And Highway Chargers Every 25 Km In Maharashtra
In a push to electrify its roads and reduce vehicular emissions, the Maharashtra government has notified its EV Policy 2025, setting an ambitious target to convert 30 per cent of all new vehicle sales to electric by 2030. The policy…
Watt Next? EV Charging Station At Every 5km Stretch Across Delhi
Delhi govt’s next electric vehicle policy will focus on strengthening the city’s charging infrastructure, job creation and faster adoption of green mobility. Sources in the transport department said that the next policy was likely to target setting up low-cost, fast…
Big ₹2,000 Crore Push For 72,000 EV Charging Points Across India
In a major push to electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, the central government announced plans to setup around 72,000 public EV charging facilities nationwide through an investment of ₹2,000 crore under the PM E-Drive initiative. Heavy Industries Minister HD Kumaraswamy led…
Charging Sessions Go Up At Public EV Charging Stations In Karnataka As Number Of EV Users Increases
In the last few months, the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) has seen an increase in electricity consumption in their public Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations. While 14,648 charging sessions delivering electricity of 65,278 kWh were registered in November 2024,…
Folks Motor Raises ₹100cr To Boost EV Manufacturing
Indian automotive firm Folks Motor has secured ₹100 crore in the first close of its ₹500 crore electric vehicle (EV)-focused investment fund, aimed at bolstering domestic EV manufacturing and infrastructure. The fund, dubbed Folks Funds, is structured as an Alternative…
Kerala Updates Solar Hour Tariffs For EV Charging Stations
EV users will pay 30% less than the ruling tariff to charge vehicles during solar hours The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has approved a time-of-day tariff for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations during solar hours, from 9 AM…
TATA.ev Launches Its First 10 High-speed Megachargers Across India
TATA.ev MegaChargers are high-speed EV charging stations designed to accelerate India’s electric vehicle infrastructure TATA.ev has launched its first 10 high-speed MegaChargers across India, marking a major milestone in expanding the country’s EV charging infrastructure. TATA.ev had committed to installing…
VIDA Launches New Campaign ‘Charging Simple Hai’
VIDA, Powered by Hero, has unveiled a high-impact television and digital campaign during the Indian Premier League (IPL) season, spotlighting its revolutionary removable battery technology. Titled ‘Charging Simple Hai’ and anchored by the tagline “Impossible nahi, simple hai”, the campaign…
Zenergize Bags $2 Mn To Boost Production Of ‘Made in India’ EV Fast Chargers
Electric vehicle charger manufacturer Zenergize has secured $2 Mn (around INR 17 Cr) in a seed funding round led by Delhivery cofounder Mohit Tandon and Aspiring Minds founder Himanshu Aggarwal. The Gurugram-based startup plans to use the freshly raised…
