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WEF 2022: What electric car supplies' shortage mean for net-zero targets

Current supply issues have been brought on in part by Covid-19 affecting global supply chains and a shortage of semiconductors

Elon Musk's ties to China could add complexity to his bid for Twitter

Elon Musk's ties to China through his role as electric car brand Tesla's biggest shareholder could add complexity to his bid to buy Twitter.

Top headlines: Sebi panel to study IPO books, Byju's sets US targets

Business Standard brings you the top headlines on Wednesday

Top headlines: Adani group's gross debt, EV fire incidents, and more

From Adani group's gross debt rising to EV fire incidents, here are the top headlines on Tuesday

EV fire incidents 'not a concern', insurers unlikely to hike premiums

The vehicle owner will be eligible for claims from an insurance company in the event of a two-wheeler EV catching fire, only if he/she has a comprehensive motor insurance policy

Like CNG, EV battery management systems need more investment, scrutiny

In the same way that compressed natural gas systems were aligned to Indian climate conditions, a better choice of battery cells and battery design is quite imperative now

What is range anxiety and how does it affect EV buyers?

Most consumers who want to buy electric passenger vehicles have one thing to ask: How long will the battery last in one charging? This has also given rise to range anxiety. Let us know more about it

Delhi okays induction of 1,500 low-floor e-buses in public transport fleet

The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) also decided to allocate 10 sites to various agencies for setting up Electric Vehicle charging stations and battery awapping stations under Delhi EV Policy 2020

Explained: How different procurement modes reduced EV bus prices for cities

Five cities - Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Surat - ceded their power of procurement and agreed to a different procurement model to operate state-run buses

PMI Electro to set up commercial EV manufacturing plant in Maharashtra

The facility, for which the foundation stone was laid on Friday, would be in conformity with all green building norms and be commissioned by August 2023

TPDDL, CBIP sign pact for training, skill development of professionals

Its objective is to nurture power sector professionals with skills in areas like Smart Grid, Grid Automation, EV and Charging Infrastructure, Drone Technology Integration, among others

Hyundai to set up $7 bn EV plant in US during Biden's Asia visit: Report

Hyundai is finalizing those plans as President Joe Biden is set to travel to South Korea next week as part of his first visit to Asia during his presidency

Top Headlines: Wheat export push, CBDT's ITR guidelines, and more

Here are the top Business Standard headlines on Friday

Ford drops plan to manufacture EVs in India; opts out of PLI scheme

At that time, the company said it was exploring the possibility of using one of its plants in India to produce electric cars for exports

Safety most important for electric vehicles, says Hero MotoCorp CEO

Safety is of utmost importance when it comes to electric mobility and the manufacturers should try to come up with products that are sustainable, said MotoCorp Chairman and CEO Pawan Munjal

Ather Energy raises $128 mn led by NIIF's SOF, Hero MotoCorp & others

While the move does not put Ather Energy in the unicorn club, it definitely brings it within striking distance

Toyota rolls out first EV in cautious debut as rivals go full-throttle

Toyota plans to start selling the bZ4X in other markets later this year, and pre-orders have already started in some European countries.

Ola Electric sees high-profile exits amid govt scrutiny, user complaints

The exits come at a time when Ola is reportedly planning its IPO this year at a lower valuation than planned earlier as several startups' IPOs have proved to be a nightmare for the investors

From India to Indonesia, Elon Musk scouts for sites to make more Teslas

To meet ambitious electric vehicle targets, Indonesia has drawn in several battery and car manufacturers in recent months with a variety of incentives

Tata Group making plans for battery firm in India, abroad: N Chandrasekaran

The group is making a transition towards sustainability across businesses which includes a clean mobility push at Tata Motors and its British luxury unit Jaguar Land Rover, N Chandrasekaran said