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Zoomcar prepares to be electric vehicle-driven by 2025, plans expansion

The company, which rents cars by the hour, day, week and month, has Mahindra E2O Plus and Tata E Tigor available on the platform for which it charges a subscription fee of Rs 15,000-20,000 per month

SIAM, SMEV welcome electric vehicle policy of Delhi govt

These additional incentives apart from the subsidy offered by the central government would definitely encourage more people to switch to clean mobility, they said

MG Motor India starts bookings for its upcoming electric SUV ZS EV

The ZS EV can be booked for Rs 50,000 on mgmotor.co.in and select showrooms across - New Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, the company said in a statement

Chinese EV maker Benling enters high-speed zone with launch of Aura

Aura is slated to go on sale from the first quarter of the 2020 calendar and will be available pan-India

Tata Motors to tie up with group entities to foray into electric vehicles

Tata AutoComp Systems has signed a joint venture with Chinese company Guoxuan High-Tech to manufacture battery packs for electric cars

EESL inks pact with Baghirathi Sustainability to promote electric vehicles

With this partnership, EESL seeks to deploy around 250 EVs and fast-track the adoption of e-mobility within private and government agencies across India, starting with Telangana, Karnataka and Andhra

Battery swap technology will lower the cost of acquiring EVs: Piaggio MD

We will also be studying a fixed battery solution, so that when a customer is ready for it, we are in a position to market it, said Diegio Graffi, MD & CEO at Piaggio India

EESL commissions first EV public charging station in South Delhi

The charging station has been installed in the SDMC parking area of Greater Kailash-1 N Block market

EV market set to grow at 36% till 2026; 365,920 units sold in 2018

The base year of the study is 2018 while the forecast period is 2019-2026, it said

The e-car tipping point

While China is eyeing an ambitious target for EVs by 2025, India is opting a more gradual transition

BYD to expand e-bus manufacturing in India, open bookings for electric MPVs

Company is planning to sell 10,000 electric MPVs

Infosys co-founder's son wants to disrupt EV space with 'calculated risks'

During his school days, Shreyas claims he was passionate about the automotive space

MG Motor India will lead race to build EVs priced below Rs 10 lakh: Chaba

'Direction from the government is very clear that EV is the future', said MG Motor India President

Hyundai plans to bring fuel cell cars to India, Nexo could be first launch

As a part of its 'Strategy 2025', the company aims to sell 670,000 electric vehicles annually

BYD Group's India subsidiary gets into material handling equipment business

The company offers a wide range of MHE products including counterbalance forklifts, reach trucks, electric stackers, BOPT, tow trucks and hand pallet trucks

Hyundai plans $51 billion investment in 6 years with focus on e-vehicles

The South Korean carmaker unveiled a 'Strategy 2025' roadmap that envisaged annual average spending of 10 trillion won, higher than previous years, and up from a 2018 figure of 6.1 trillion won

Corporate, PE investments in EV start-ups grow 170% in 2019 to $397 mn

The $306-million investment in Ola Electric Mobility by SoftBank Corp, Arun Sarin Family, Ratan Tata and Matrix has been the biggest funding in this space in value terms this year

Ather Energy to set up EV, lithium-ion battery plant in Tamil Nadu

The new unit will help us meet the demand for the next few years across the country, said CEO Tarun Mehta

This startup promotes sustainability by helping rickshaw-pullers adopt EVs

With a 74-member team, Krishna's venture operates in several cities in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

Daimler to cut 'thousands' of jobs by 2022 to fund electric vehicle shift

"Daimler aims to cut thousands of jobs worldwide by the end of 2022," the Mercedes-Benz maker said in a statement, adding that it intended to save 1.4 billion euros ($1.5 billion) in staff costs