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China’s Expertise Sparks Growth Potential For Pakistan’s EV Industry

“Over the past two decades, China has successfully established a complete and efficient supply chain for Electric Vehicles, with strengths in technology, design & development, and manufacturing.  According to Dr. Li Xiangping, Former Director of Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd. and…

India Could Play A Pivotal Role In EV Revolution

The experience of taking the Formula E to India was ”mind-blowing”, says sustainability director Julia Palle, who feels that the Asian country can play a pivotal role in the electric vehicle revolution that the world is witnessing.  The city of…

BYD’s Electric Car Manufacturing Plan in India Faces Political Scrutiny, Wants To Drop $1 Billion EV Investment Plan

BYD, the world’s largest producer of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid vehicles, is facing potential challenges with its electric cars manufacturing plan in India. The Indian government has been subjecting investments from Chinese companies to closer scrutiny since 2020,…

MG Motor And IONAGE Collaborate To Strengthen EV Infrastructure In India

MG Motor India, a British automobile brand with a 99-year-old legacy, has joined forces with IONAGE, a prominent eMobility Service Provider, to strengthen destination charging infrastructure across India, thus encouraging intercity travel by EVs. The partnership was officially announced with…

European Automakers Forge Power-Packed Partnerships In China To Conquer Booming EV Market

In a bid to seize a bigger slice of the world’s largest auto market, European automakers are shifting gears and teaming up with Chinese counterparts to drive innovation and electric vehicle (EV) dominance.   Volkswagen’s latest move comes as it grapples…

China’s Sunwoda Electronic To Build $275 Million EV Battery Factory In Hungary

China’s Sunwoda Electronic (300207.SZ) plans to build a power battery factory in Hungary for electric vehicles, with initial investment of up to 1.96 billion yuan ($274.71 million), as Chinese battery makers expand in the European market.  The money will be used for…

Bajaj Auto Amplifies Its EV Commitment With a ₹500 Crore Investment Plan For 2023

Bajaj Auto is pushing up its efforts in the electric vehicle (EV) market for both two-wheelers and three-wheelers. After passing the phases of evaluating product performance in the actual world and customer reactions, it has planned additional releases and investments.  In a post-earnings…

Ola Receives 3,000 For S1 Air Within Hours Of Opening Booking Window

Electric two-wheeler maker, Ola Electric received 3,000 booking orders for its newly launched Ola S1 Air. Ola Electric’s Founder and CEO, Bhavish Aggarwal, revealed this in a tweet. Ola opened the booking window for its most affordable scooter, the S1…

VW-Xpeng Deal Is Evidence of China’s Growing EV Dominance

German auto giant Volkswagen AG’s $700 million investment in Xpeng Inc. is a vote of confidence in the electric-vehicle upstart and the latest sign of how rapidly China is starting to dominate the global transition to clean vehicles.  The deal…

Subsidy Cut Hits Electric Two-Wheeler Sales

The sale of electric two-wheelers has hit a speed bump after the subsidy under Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (FAME II) scheme was slashed from 40% to 15% with effect from June 1.  The sales dropped…