Indian Oil plans to install EV charging facility at 100 outlets
Indian Oil is planning to set up electric vehicle charging points at 100 of its outlets across Maharashtra, including five in the Marathwada region
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EV charging & parking on Samruddhi Mahamarg expands
With the Maharashtra government announcing its electric vehicle (EV) policy recently, the area dedicated for parking and charging of such vehicles along the upcoming Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi…
VOC Port, the first Major Port to launch e-cars
The first batch of three e-cars were flagged off last evening at the VO Chidambaranar Port Trust. These Tata Xpres-T electric vehicles have been supplied by…
JNPT inducts 9 EVs for travelling within port area
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) today deployed 9 electric vehicles for its employees to travel within the port area.
Elon Musk expects at least temporary relief for EVs in India
Tesla may set up manufacturing unit in India if it first succeeds with imported vehicles in the country, according to company CEO Elon Musk.
Rajasthan governments EV policy welcomed by makers
Domestic electric vehicle makers welcomed the Rajasthan government's EV policy announced last week and said these state-level initiatives are expected to increase the awareness of the…
Zero Emission Vehicle market to exceed 73.5M sale by 2027
Global Zero Emission Vehicle Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 32.7% from 2021-2027 to exceed 73.5 million vehicles sale by 2027.
1 lakh bookings for Ola Scooter within 24 hours
Ola Electric on Saturday said it has received around 1 lakh bookings for its upcoming scooter within the first 24 hours of initiating the process.
CESL, WRI India to build strategy for RE sector
Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL) and the World Resources Institute India have entered into a pact to work on strategising for India's transition towards a net-zero…
Ola Electric opens reservation for Ola Scooter
Ola Electric kicked off India’s EV revolution by opening up reservations for its much awaited and highly anticipated electric scooter.
Ola Electric raises $100 million long term debt
Ola Electric and Bank of Baroda today have signed the largest long-term debt financing agreement in Indian EV industry.
Wardwizard aims to sell 10k Electric Vehicles this year
Wardwizard Innovations and Mobility Ltd, one of the leading manufacturers of electric two-wheeler with the name Joy e-bike has announced its sales expansion strategy in Gujarat.
FAME-II subsidy may cut EV prices by Rs 30,000: ICRA
Incentives under the Gujarat government's electric vehicle (EV) policy, coupled with enhanced subsidy under the Centre's FAME-II scheme, will lead to a price reduction of electric…
Gujarat announces new EV policy 2021
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani announced the 'Gujarat Electric Vehicle Policy 2021' which, according to him, has been designed to see at least two lakh electric…
India EV sales to grow at 26% by FY23 according to Fitch
The recently announced electric vehicle (EV) incentives by India along with high fuel prices will be supporting factors for stronger adoption of EVs over 2020-2023, leading…
Single window facility to expand EV charging infrastructure
Delhi government on Monday approved a single-window facility to facilitate the rapid expansion of charging infrastructure for electric vehicles at private and semi-public places
CESL & Ladakh sign MoU to make the UT carbon neutral
Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) under Ministry of Power has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
India’s first e-vehicles only area to be developed in Kevadia
Statue of Unity Area Development and Tourism Governance Authority (SOUADTGA) on Sunday said it will develop the "country's first electric vehicles-only area" in Gujarat's Kevadia.
CESL to provide 25 EVs, 3 fast chargers to NHPC
NHPC on Friday signed pacts with Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL) to procure 25 electric vehicles on lease and three fast EV chargers.
ABB to electrify vehicle fleet, source 100% RE by 2030
Engineering major ABB said it has strengthened its commitment to reduce carbon emissions. On its way to reaching its ambitious science-based targets, the company commits to…
Lithium Urban acquires SmartCommute platform
Electric vehicles fleet operator Lithium Urban Technologies on Wednesday said it has acquired SmartCommute, an end-to-end employee transport services platform.
Lexus achieves cumulative global sales of 2 Million EVs
Lexus announced that the luxury brand eclipsed the milestone of 2 million global sales of electrified vehicles at the end of April 2021.
Simple Energy to launch flagship e-scooter on Aug 15
Bengaluru-based electric vehicle startup Simple Energy on Saturday announced it will launch its first flagship e-scooter, code-named Mark2, on August 15 this year.
EVs will be cheaper than combustion by 2027: Study
Electric cars will be cheaper to build than fossil fuel vehicles across Europe within six years and could represent 100% of new sales by 2035, according…
Tesla strengthens India’s team ahead of rolling out EVs
As Tesla firms up its plans to roll out its first all-electric car in India this year, the Elon Musk-run company has hired top executives in…