On Thursday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had announced that his government will provide huge subsidies on electric vehicles in order to reduce air pollution in the national capital.
February 5, 2021"As we all are aware, vehicles are the main source of air pollution in Delhi. Hence, I appeal to the people to buy only electric vehicles and thus help bring down pollution levels in the city. I especially appeal to the youth to buy electric two-wheelers only," Kejriwal said at a press conference.
February 4, 2021The upcoming facility will serve as Ola's global manufacturing hub catering to its customers in India as well as key markets across Europe, UK, Latin America and ANZ (Australia and New Zealand).
January 21, 2021The government is trying to extend best possible concessions to this sector, and has lowered the GST on electrical vehicles to 12 per cent, he said.
June 18, 2020The company has already started the manufacturing and assembly of the electric scooters at its plant based in Chakan, Pune.
June 12, 2020The chief also congratulated his team on achieving the milestone.
March 11, 2020Panasonic launched a first-of-its-kind smart EV charging service in India on Wednesday. Called Nymbus, the company claims, the service is a unique technology platform designed and developed to cater to the growing mobility market in India. The electric vehicle charging service was launched at an event in New Delhi. Manish Sharma, president & CEO, Panasonic India, said, …
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May 15, 2019Hyundai is also looking for further clarity in government policy to drive in hybrid models in the country.
April 21, 2019India’s first electric car was launched in 2001 by Reva. Mahindra bought Reva in 2010 and renamed it Mahindra Electric. It remains the only electric passenger vehicle-maker in India. Success has been difficult to achieve for electric cars, mainly because of lack of recharge facilities and high acquisition cost. This has made electric cars a …
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March 9, 2018Commercial vehicles major Ashok Leyland Ltd on Wednesday announced it has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Phinergy of Israel to secure long-term arrangements for its electric vehicle plans. In a statement here, Ashok Leyland said: “With the intention of providing varying Energy Management solutions to the customers, Ashok Leyland and Phinergy will work towards the …
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January 17, 2018The Telangana government has prepared a draft policy on electric vehicles which proposes benefits for manufacturers and to put in place the necessary support system towards embracing the new mode of transport. The policy has three components — for manufacturers, users and support mechanisms, an official said. “The policy has been drafted. We have consulted the …
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October 29, 2017