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FICCI Urges Government To Extend FAME-II For Two Years To Boost EV Demand

Industry body FICCI has recently recommended various measures, including the continuation of the FAME -II scheme till 2025, to enhance demand for electric vehicles. The recommendations, submitted by FICCI”s EV committee to the government, seek immediate support from policymakers to…

Ather Energy Finally Announces 2Wheeler Exchange Program

Ather Energy has finally formally announced its two-wheeler exchange program. What this means is that if you own a petrol-powered two-wheeler, you can now exchange it for an electric two-wheeler! Great news for electric vehicle enthusiasts in the country, we…

Simple Mark 2 ‘Smart’ Electric Scooter To Launch In Feb 2021

India happens to be the world’s largest two-wheeler market so it is safe to assume that if one were to electrify the segment, it’ll have a substantial boost on the country’s EV ambitions. However, so far most of the electric…

Fully Autonomous GreenPower EV Star Being Developed With Perrone Robotics For Jacksonville Transportation Authority

GreenPower Motor Company Inc.(“GreenPower”), a leading manufacturer and distributor of zero emissions electric powered vehicles serving the delivery and cargo, micro-transit, private transportation and school bus markets, announced today the development of the first fully autonomous EV Star shuttle to…

Electrified And Energised: World Premiere Of The New Tiguan

The Volkswagen Tiguan is Europe’s most successful Sports Utility Vehicle and one of the top-selling SUVs in the world. More than six million units have been produced to date. In 2019, the Tiguan was again the most popular model of…

Infineon Introduced New Silicon Carbide Power Module For Electric Vehicles

Silicon carbide in electric vehicles stands for more efficiency, higher power density and performance. Particularly with an 800 V battery system and a large battery capacity, silicon carbide leads to a higher efficiency in inverters and thus enables longer ranges…

Germany Amps Up Domestic Battery Production With Massive State Subsidies

Major players in the industry are lining up to get involved in the initiative, and on Tuesday, June 30, German Minister of Economic Affairs and Energy Peter Altmaier officially awarded the government’s first grant – worth EUR 300 million –…

ABB Provides End-to-End E-Mobility Solution For Swiss National Highways

Swiss energy network operator Primeo Energie and Alpiq E-Mobility have opened their first highway charging stations in Switzerland on the A2 motorway in Inseli and Chilchbuehl Attended by Swiss officials including Jürg Röthlisberger, Director of the Federal Roads Office, the…

Chinese Electric Buses Roll Out Across Latin America

If 2019 was a watershed year for Chinese electric buses in Latin America, in 2020 they became mainstream. Latin American countries are moving towards cleaner public transport in their most populated cities. In the process, they have overcome existing entry…

Xpeng Starts Delivery Of Its Intelligent EV Sports Sedan P7

Xpeng Motors, a leading Chinese electric vehicle and technology company, has announced that it has begun nation-wide delivery of its new P7 super-long range, high-performance, smart EV sports sedan to customers. This follows the receiving of the official production license…