100 zero emission e-buses to be inducted in DTC's fleet by April this year

New Delhi: Senior officials said on Monday that the electric bus fleet of Delhi transport corporations will get 100 new buses by the end of March or April this year, taking the total number of such buses to 400. This year, the govement of Delhi plans to procure 1,500 electric buses, bringing the tot...

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Mercedes-Benz inaugurates its first integrated MAR20X 3S facility in India

- Mercedes-Benz latest facility is called Coastal Star, located in Kochi - Equipped with a 180KW ultra-fast EV charger Mercedes-Benz inaugurated its first fully integrated 3S MAR20X experience center in Kochi. Spread over more than 50,000 square feet, it features a dedicated EQ screen, AMG Pe...

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Union Budget 2023 – Effects and implications on the auto industry

Electric cars are likely to be cheaper New personal income tax regime has been announced India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the 2023-24 Union Budget with a strong focus on green energy and making electric vehicles more accessible to the masses. Interestingly, the g...

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Citroen India signs pact with Jio-bp to build EV charging infrastructure

Mobility solutions provider Citroën India has partnered with Jio-bp, a joint venture between Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and UK energy giant BP, to build electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the country, a joint release said on January 13. "Jio-bp will install the DC fast chargers...

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EKA Mobility partners with Shuzlan Energy to expand EV charging infrastructure

New Delhi: EKA Mobility, an electric vehicle and technology company, and a subsidiary of Pinnacle Industries Limited, is collaborating with Shuzlan Energy, a charging infrastructure provider, to offer a safe, convenient and accessible electric vehicle charging infrastructure and advanced charging st...

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Ola Electric to produce domestic lithium-ion cells by 2023, targets initial plant capacity of 5GW

Ola Electric, the maker of electric vehicles (EVs), plans to launch its own lithium-ion cell by the end of 2023, an important component in making batteries for EVs. Currently, electric vehicle manufacturers in India rely on lithium-ion battery cells from China, Taiwan, Japan and Korea. Ola currentl...

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Statiq launches fast EV charging station in Amritsar in partnership with Nexus Malls

New Delhi: Statiq, India's largest electric vehicle (EV) charging network provider, in association with Nexus Malls, has launched Amritsar's first EV charging station at Nexus Amritsar Mall. The charging station is equipped with two 60kW EV DC fast chargers to charge all types of electric vehicles a...

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Mahindra to set up EV manufacturing plant in Pune investing INR 10,000 cr in phases

NEW DELHI — Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. on Wednesday announced that its investment of INR 10,000 crore for electric vehicles has been approved under the Maharashtra govement's Industrial Promotion Scheme for electric vehicles. The Company, through its subsidiary, will make investments of approx....

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Tesla launched in Thailand, opens bookings for 2 EV models

Tesla Inc launched two electric vehicle (EV) models in Thailand on Wednesday, marking its first foray into the regional autos hub that has long been dominated by Japanese manufacturers. The launch of two EVs with prices ranging between 1.7 million baht to 2.5 million baht (48,447 to 71,205 dollars)...

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