Electric Vehicle
- Middle East
Saudi plies over 9K EVs for Umrah pilgrims, Grand Mosque visitors
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has provided more than 9,000 electric vehicles (EV) for Umrah pilgrims and visitors to the Grand Mosque in Makkah, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.…
- Technology
Ola group to invest Rs 7,614 cr in TN for lithium ion cell, EV cars
Chennai: Electric vehicle (EV) player Ola Electric Mobility Private Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu government to invest Rs 7,614 crore to make EV cars and…
- Business
Ford sells majority stake in EV startup Rivian
San Francisco: US-based Ford Motor Company has sold a majority of electric vehicle startup Rivian shares, according to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The shares of the EV maker have…
- Hyderabad
Telangana adopted concept of sustainability and clean energy brilliantly: KTR
Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister K T Rama Rao said here on Wednesday that the state is committed to providing an impetus to electric vehicle adoption. Minister @KTRBRS today inaugurated #HyderabadEMotorShow2023, held…
- Technology
Netflix, GM partner to include more EVs in shows, movies
San Francisco: Streaming giant Netflix has announced that it has partnered with American automaker General Motors (GM) to include more electric vehicles (EVs) in its shows and movies. The partnership aims to…
- Technology
Hero Electric partners with Maxwell Energy for Battery Management Systems
New Delhi: Electric two-wheeler maker Hero Electric on Monday announced a long-term partnership with motor vehicle manufacturer Maxwell Energy Systems for their advanced Battery Management Systems (BMS). As part of this partnership,…
- Telangana
EV-linked fire incidents have claimed 10 lives in Telangana, AP
Hyderabad: Telangana and Andhra Pradesh last year witnessed about eight incidents of e-bikes, houses and even e-bike showrooms and a hotel catching fire due to e-batteries exploding, killing 10 people and injuring…
- Business
BMW launches two new models including EV
Chennai: Luxury car maker BMW on Saturday announced the launch of its BMWi7 – petrol and electric – powered models. The BMW 740i M Sport is locally produced at BMW Group Plant,…
- Business
Ather Energy rolls out biggest upgrade to its EV 2-wheeler software
New Delhi; Homegrown electric vehicle company Ather Energy on Saturday announced that it has rolled out ‘AtherStack 5.0’, the biggest upgrade to its software engine which drives the vehicle. “AtherStack 5.0 will…
- Business
Mercedes-Benz, ChargePoint partner to install fast EV chargers in US
San Francisco: Luxury German automaker Mercedes-Benz, renewable energy company MN8 and electric vehicle infrastructure company ChargePoint have partnered to install 400 fast electric vehicle (EV) charging hubs across the US. The aim…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: EV charging stations to outspread like petrol pumps
Hyderabad: Electric vehicle charging stations will be seen like petrol pumps in different areas of Hyderabad and Secunderabad soon. Telangana State Renewable Energy Development Corporation Limited (TSREDCO) has decided to set up 150…
- Business
Sony, Honda unveil their joint EV brand at CES
Las Vegas: Tech giant Sony and automaker Honda’s joint mobility venture unveiled a new electric vehicle (EV) prototype ‘Afeela’ at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 in Las Vegas. The new car…
- Technology
Nvidia, Foxconn join hands to build automated EVs
Las Vegas: Chip-maker Nvidia and technology manufacturer Foxconn have announced a strategic partnership to develop automated and autonomous vehicle platforms at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) 2023. Under the agreement, Foxconn will…
- Business
EV sales see spike in India, from 48,179 in 2020-21 to 4,42,901 in 2022-23
Delhi: The sales of electric vehicles (EVs) in the country witnessed a surge in the last two years. While 48,179 EVs were sold in 2020-21, the figures increased to 2,37,811 in 2021-22…
- Business
Tata Motors subsidiary to operate 921 electric buses in Bangalore
Bangalore: Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer on Friday announced that Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has signed a definitive agreement with its fully owned subsidiary, TML Smart City Mobility Solutions…