Page 5 - Latest Updates on Electric Vehicle
Electric mobility needs to ride over these regulatory roadblocks
India has a negligible presence of electric vehicles at this point
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Renault working with govt on electric vehicle policy: company MD
The govt goal to achieve 100% electric mobility by 2030 would require right taxation, proper infra including charging technology and battery technology
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Govt's electric vehicle push may hit forging biz, drive job loss: industry
The problem: conventional vehicles have 2,000 moving parts, compared with only 20 in electric variants
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Indian Oil opens India's first electric vehicle charging station in Nagpur
Indian Oil has partnered with cab aggregator Ola to set up the charging station at an IOC petrol pump here.
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Transition to electric vehicles could save India upto Rs 20 lakh cr: Report
According to a Ficci-Rocky Mountain Institute report, even under a shared mobility paradigm, over 46,000,000 vehicles could be sold by 2030
Hackers can kill millions if cars are compromised, warns expert
Once a vehicle's internal computer network is hacked, the hackers would be able to tamper with key functions
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Mahindra to bid for second stage of EESL tender for electric vehicles
The order for the second phase will be issued after the completion of deliveries of 500 EVs in the first phase by November 30
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India among first markets in Toyota's global electric vehicle launch plans
Toyata said it aims to sell more than 5.5 mn electrified vehicles, including more than 1 million zero-emission vehicles - battery electric vehicles (BEVs), and fuel cell electric vehicles
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Govt departments in race to take credit for electric vehicles
Ministries oppose NITI Aayog's EV programme stewardship
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Getting the electric vehicle policy right
Set an ambitious target, finalise the incentives, drive it from the top and avoid flip-flops in policy decisions
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EVs won't bring quick gains, players must see volume growth: Pawan Goenka
Pawan Goenka says EVs need to expand gradually and a hundred per cent shift by 2030 is not possible
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Automakers' EV drive could be turning into a loss-making affair. Here's why
In the two biggest tenders for e-cars and e-buses that have been finalised in recent months, price quoted by some companies has left industry peers surprised
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Will diesel cars become dinosaurs in EU as the age of electric cars looms?
The issue has been politically thorny in Europe because around half the cars in the region are powered by diesel
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Why 3 mn electric vehicle batteries will be useful even after retirement
Repurposing efforts may slow if it becomes more profitable to extract materials like cobalt and simply make new batteries
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SmartE plans to set up EV charging infrastructure around metro stations
Treasure Vase was launched by Srivastava, a former communication and marketing manager for United Technologies, India and Asia Pacific
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Delhi electrician's son bags US job with annual package of $100,000
Ali was selected for a course in architecture in NIT Jharkhand, but he couldn't join due to financial constraints.
Charging stations every 3 km in select cities, highways: Power secretary
Bhalla said that electric vehicles will become popular only after charging infrastructure is put in place
Blueprint ready for EVs, expects to take its share to 15% in 5 yrs: Gadkari
It's time that India should think seriously to promote green vehicles and curb pollution, says Nitin Gadkari
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This Chinese man, and not Elon Musk, is the biggest electric-car visionary
Two decades earlier, Wan Gang persuaded China's State Council to throw its vast power behind the risky, unproven technology of electric cars
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$6 trillion is what the world has to spend for an electric car-only future
We're at least five years away from bringing the price of a good electric car down to that of comparable conventional one
