Maruti Suzuki to Bank on EVs and ICE Vehicles for future volumes

Maruti Future Portfolio Maruti Suzuki will diversify its future portfolio not only with electric vehicles, but also with ICE-powered vehicles that will run on CNG, biogas as well bio-Ethanol. These were shown in various forms at the 2023 Auto Expo, including the new EV. EV range and battery produc...

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Budget Rs 1.2 Lakh – Should I Buy An Activa Or Electric Scooter

While it will be cheaper to buy an Activa, the operating cost will be higher compared to an electric scooter. A few years back, most people looking for a scooter would choose the Honda Activa. However, making a decision is not so easy now that there are so many electric scooters on sale. The decisi...

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Will the latest government move kill India's nascent EV boom?

Electric two-wheelers are driving the EV revolution in India. Cumulative electric vehicle (EV) sales in India crossed the one million mark for the first time in 2022-23. Two-wheelers accounted for more than 60% of all EV sales, an increase of 183% from 2021-22. One of the main reasons for the high s...

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Zingbus launches shared intercity electric cabs - Autonexa

NEW DELHI — Zingbus, a leading surface mobility brand, has launched Zing Electric, India's first intercity electric cabs connecting Delhi NCR to neighboring cities. Zingbus currently operates on weekends in Agra and Jaipur, and plans to deploy more than 120 electric cabs per day connectin...

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Yamaha’s electric scooter updated for 2023; could be launched in India?

Yamaha has updated one of its electric scooters, the Neo’s for 2023, and introduced it in inteational markets. This petite EV from Yamaha receives a new turquoise color scheme as part of the update. However, the other parts remain untouched. The Yamaha Neo features a mode, quirky de...

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Zypp Electric to deploy 1 lakh e-scooters for Zomato by 2024

Zypp Electric has announced its association with Zomato for deploying 1 lakh e-scooters by 2024. As part of the partnership, Zypp will also provide delivery partners to Zomato for last-mile deliveries to various cities in India. Zypp Electric has claimed to have deployed more than 13,000 electric v...

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BIS rolls out standards and tests for electric vehicle charging infrastructure

The Indian Bureau of Standards (BIS) has come out with standards and tests for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and requirements for battery swapping systems. It also specifies the safety requirements for the battery change system. "The series consists of 10 parts which define charging...

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Aggregator policy in final lap, only electric cabs in Delhi by 2030

New Delhi: Delhi is likely to see electric cabs by 2030, as the Department of Transport plans to transition to cleaner fuels gradually. Under the aggregator policy, which will be passed soon, all cab companies, food delivery firms and e-commerce entities will be required to use an all-elec...

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Mercedes set to invest billions in e-vehicles plants

BERLIN: Mercedes will invest billions of dollars to modeize its plants in China, Germany and Hungary in the coming years, Automobilwoche reports, as the automaker prepares to switch to electric cars and cut emissions. The European Union has set a goal of increasing CO2 emissions per passenger ...

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