Electric Car India

Kia India to re-open bookings for EV6 on April 15: Check full details

Kia India announced the re-opening of Kia EV6 booking in India from April 15. The Kia EV6 was launched last year and hiked its price January to Rs 60.95 lakh (ex-showroom)

Intend to take decisive steps through launch of Comet: MD, MG Motor India

MG Motor India on Thursday said it has christened its upcoming electric vehicle as Comet. The name derives inspiration from the iconic 1934 British airplane which participated in the England-Australia MacRobertson Air Race, the automaker said in a statement. Urban mobility is at a point of inflexion where new age solutions are needed to address both the current as well the forthcoming challenges," MG Motor India President and Managing Director Rajeev Chaba said. As the industry moves further into the digital age, there will be an exceedingly large number of innovations that could range from futuristic technologies to unique designs to clean mobility and many others, he added. "We at MG, through 'Comet', intend to take the needed decisive steps and a 'leap of faith' in the direction of creating solutions for a better future for each one of us," Chaba said.

Formula E, Tata Com announce multi-year collaboration on broadcasting races

Electric car racing body Formula E and Tata Communications on Saturday announced a strategic multi-year collaboration with the digital services company becoming the official broadcast distribution provider to the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. The new agreement will see Tata Communications deliver high-definition, high-resolution and high-speed live broadcast content to viewers around the world as part of Formula E's new remote broadcast production of live races, reducing the environmental impact typical of major live international sports events on TV, a release from the company said. Tata Communications MD and CEO A S Lakshminarayanan said: "Our relationship with Formula E is another example of how we are enabling organisations with the power of technology to deliver ground-breaking entertainment in a sustainable and environmentally positive way. We are passionately evolving and innovating our solutions portfolio to allow Formula E to harness the power of digital and cloud ..

Ola launches its new e-scooter S1 Air, prices starting at Rs 84,999

EV manufacturer Ola Electric on Thursday launched its much-anticipated Ola S1 Air e-scooter, which comes available in three variants at a starting price of Rs 84,999

Ola Electric scales up as it plans to gain a lead over competitors

Company will be adding in-house manufacture of motors as well as cells, which account for the bulk of the cost of a scooter

Nearly 100% of 2-wheeler market will shift to EVs in 3 yrs: Bhavish Agarwal

Plans to roll out electric two-wheelers in every segment in the next 12 months

TaMo takes a shot at mainstreaming EVs with sub-Rs 10-lakh priced e-Tiago

India's first electric car is acknowledged to be the Lovebird, from Eddy Current Controls (India) in 1993

Volvo India sees electric cars contributing to 80% of total sales by 2025

Volvo's EV plans are in line with its global strategy of transitioning into a pure electric car company by 2030

HOP Electric to establish 60-acre EV park in Neemrana: CEO Mehta

Company will raise money for the project by taking debt and through equity sale, he says

Maruti Suzuki's initial EVs will be in upper segment: R C Bhargava

Maruti Suzuki is creating infrastructure in India to assist its EV manufacturing

Mercedes expects 25% of its total India sales to be electric by 2025

Priced upwards of Rs 2.45 crore ex-showroom, the deliveries of the completely built unit model will commence next month

TII gears up for EV re-entry; to focus on e-tractors, 3-wheelers, heavy CVs

The group is learning from an unsuccessful foray into e-scooters by focusing on electric tractors, three-wheelers and heavy commercial vehicles

15th Electric Vehicle Technology Expo 2022: EVT Expo begins in Delhi

15th Electric Vehicle Technology Expo 2022: Details, When and Where you can Watch. Know everything about the Electric Vehicle Technology Expo 2022 scheduled in Delhi from August 5-7.

Sundram Fasteners' net profit rises 14.5% to Rs 138.03 cr during June qtr

The company's revenue from operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 came in at Rs 1,410.12 crore

Exploration, imports, private firms: India's search for lithium spreads out

'White gold' need for electric car batteries is scarce in the country and getting expensive internationally

The missing link: India's EV revolution is waiting for charging stations

The scarcity and poor viability of charging stations remains a major obstacle to the government's green mobility ambitions

Can Ola Electric ride over the multiple challenges and emerge stronger?

Registrations are down, and ranking too. But the player insists it is ready for the many challenges staring it in the face

UK's BII, M&M to invest $500 million in new EV entity valued at $9 billion

The total capital infusion for the EV Co. is envisaged to be approximately Rs 8,000 cr/$1 billion between FY24 and FY27

Ola Electric slips to 4th place with 5,753 e-scooter registrations

Ola Electric's registration figures have fallen by 33 per cent on the last day of June compared to the last day of May

BIS formulates standard for EV batteries following spate of fire incidents

The standard was formulated considering real-life scenarios such as EV parked vehicle (battery is not used for an extended period of time), battery running at high and low temperatures