Bengaluru : based cleantech startup Log 9 Materials, on October 21, announced $3.5 Mn (INR 25.22 Cr) funding in Series A round led by Exfinity Venture Partners and Sequoia Capital India’s accelerator programme Surge. Log 9 Materials will be using this funding for product development, and commercial and industrial deployment of aluminium fuel cell, which […]
Toyota, Suzuki plan early launch of battery EVs in India
Toyota-Suzuki had finalised an agreement to manufacture and sell electric vehicles in India by the turn of the decade in November 2017. The companies subsequently expanded their collaboration to cross-badging vehicles for India and other markets. Tokyo : Japan’s largest automaker Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) is working closely with SuzukiNSE 1.40 % Motor Corporation (SMC) […]
Commentary: Is government support for EVs contributing to a low-emissions future?
The value of government incentives rose by 72%, but smart policy will be needed to avoid booms and busts, and encourage continuous reductions in average EV prices. Encouraged by rising government support, global spending on electric vehicle (EV) purchases grew more than 70% in 2018 to USD 82 billion, with USD 52 billion of this […]
Authorization of Manufacturers for Marketing & distribution of Battery Operated School Van in Gujarat State for the Year 2019-20
Authorization of Manufacturers for Marketing & distribution of Battery Operated School Van in Gujarat State for the Year 2019-20 For more information please see below link:
All buses in India to be electric in next two years, says Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has time and again stressed on the significance of EVs and lent his support to India’s auto industry which at present is reeling under its worst slowdown in two decades. Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari Monday said that all buses in the […]
OREDA Floats Tender of 100 Electric Rickshaw, Electric Carts
Design, Supply and Maintenance for a period of 5 years of Electric Rickshaw, Electric Cart for different applications For more information please see below link:
Cost of EVs to be at par with combustion engine cars in 3-4 yrs: Kant
Kant said India has made huge commitments in the Paris Accord and remains committed to reduce its total pollution by almost 35 per cent, unlike the US which has backed out of it New Delhi: NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Wednesday said the cost of electric vehicles will almost become at par with combustion […]
UP designates 10 cities as Model Electric Mobility Cities; aims for 1 mn EVs by 2024
In its maiden policy on electric vehicles, the state promises 100% waiver of registration fee and road tax for the first 100,000 purchasers of EVs NEW DELHI: Ten cities in Uttar Pradesh, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s constituency of Varanasi, have been designated as ‘Model Electric Mobility Cities’ in a policy being rolled out by […]
Gujarat planning new EV policy, aims at 1 lakh EVs on road by 2022: Report
In a bid to push the green cars in the state Gujarat government is reportedly planning to come out with a policy soon announcing huge incentives for using electric vehicles (EVs). The policy is expected to charge up its clean-energy push. With the new policy for electric vehicles the state government aims to have one […]
Auto industry hails PM’s assurance on co-existence of conventional engine vehicles, EVs
He also called for a long-term roadmap for all futuristic technologies, which instils confidence to the industry to get going. New Delhi: Auto industry players on Wednesday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s assurance that conventional engine vehicles and electric vehicles (EVs) can co-exist in India, saying it would encourage investment and job creation in future. […]
