The Telangana government has announced that it has sanctioned the state’s electric vehicle policy that plans to make it an electric vehicle manufacturing hub and encourage acceptance of the eco-friendly vehicles. The state has released an ambitious plan to request the investment of up to $3 billi... Read more

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday, August 7, announced 'Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy' to curb air pollution, create jobs, and boost the economy in the national capital. As per the new EV policy, electric two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and cars will be eligible to get financial assistan... Read more

“India is power surplus so e-mobility solutions are 100% in the interest of the country,” said Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport and Highways and the Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises speaking at the 7th edition of India e-Mobility Conclave 2020 held yesterday. Organized ... Read more

Daimler has announced that it was expanding an alliance with Chinese battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) to deliver battery packs proficient of giving Mercedes-Benz cars 700 kilometers of range at higher recharging speeds. Daimler already has battery cell supply agreements with Kor... Read more

The India collaboration of Suzuki Motor, Toshiba, and Denso is expected to defer plans for the second phase of its project to manufacture batteries for electric vehicles, even as the work on the first phase is presently behind schedule. Lack of a well-defined electric vehicle policy and a decelerat... Read more

Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), signed an MoU with India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) for faster adoption of e-mobility and scaling EV infrastructure across India on Thursday, August 6.The MoU was signed between Dr.Rahul Walawalkar, President, IESA and Saurabh Kumar, Vice Chairman, EE... Read more

There is a need to reduce dependence on the import of lithium ion batteries, one of the key components in electric vehicles (EVs), road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday. “In e-mobility technology, the most imp thing is we should not depend on import the material used... Read more

Ashok Leyland, the flagship of the Hinduja Group has announced another significant milestone by its subsidiary Optare PLC. First York launched the first of 21 battery-electric Optare Metrodecker EV double-deckers on 30th July. This follows the successful launch of the EV Double Decker in London with... Read more

3DOM, a Japanese startup that emerged out of Tokyo Metropolitan University in 2014 has announced that it has developed next-generation rechargeable batteries than can be used in green shipping or simply put, vessels. “There are two types of next-generation batteries: a second-generation lithium-i... Read more

‘Aditya’-India’s first solar-powered ferry has won the esteemed Gustave Trouve Award for Excellence in Electric Boats and Boating. Aditya won the award after competing with five other finalists from European countries in the public transportation category. The Gustave Trouve Award for Excelle... Read more

Electric vehicles (EV) are a part of the new normal as the global transportation sector undergoes a paradigm shift, with a clear preference towards cleaner and greener vehicles. Like its western counterparts and China, India has pushed the mandate for EVs as well, through schemes such as Faster Ado... Read more

A revision to the framework agreement on the establishment of the International Solar Alliance came into force previously this month that will facilitate member states of the UN to join the alliance, comprising those beyond the tropics, the Ministry of External Affairs said. The ISA was launched coo... Read more