Electric Vehicles: News

01 Jul 2023

General Motors

General Motors Defense showcases Hummer EV-based Electric Military Concept Vehicle

General Motors Defense has taken the wraps off the all-new Electric Military Concept Vehicle (EMCV). The concept e-SUV is a stripped-down version of the Hummer EV.

30 Jun 2023

Tesla

Tesla's NACS connector is gaining popularity among automakers: Here's why 

NACS or North American Charging Standard is an electric vehicle charging connector system developed and owned by Tesla. It is also known as the Tesla Connector.

29 Jun 2023

Tesla

Tesla's third-party app store in the works: What to expect

Tesla is one of the largest automakers in the EV segment across the globe.

Uttar Pradesh has 1 charging station per 1,200 EVs

India is welcoming the transition to electric vehicles, and Maharashtra is leading the way.

26 Jun 2023

BYD

Best features of BYD DOLPHIN entry-level electric hatchback

BYD has taken the wraps off the 2023 DOLPHIN with a starting price tag of £25,800 (approximately Rs. 26.89 lakh) in the UK market. The entry-level EV is the Chinese automaker's answer to the Volkswagen ID.3.

24 Jun 2023

Opel

Top features of one-off Opel Rocks e-XTREME EV

Opel has revealed the one-off Rocks e-XTREME electric buggy as a next-level all-electric urban mobility solution.

23 Jun 2023

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki's first-ever electric car spotted testing: Check design

Maruti Suzuki first showcased the eVX concept at the Auto Expo 2023 in India in January. In the latest development, a prototype model was spotted doing test runs in the European region in a camouflaged avatar.

22 Jun 2023

Volkswagen

Volkswagen's next-generation EV platform will support 1,700hp powertrains, autonomous driving

Volkswagen will offer new EVs on the SSP (Scalable Systems Platform) from 2026 onward. The platform is touted as a successor to the renowned MEB and PPE architecture.

17 Jun 2023

NIO

NIO ET5 Touring debuts with 990km range: Check top features

Chinese automaker NIO has launched the ET5 Touring for the global markets at a starting price tag of CNY 298,000 (approximately Rs. 34.25 lakh). It happens to be the brand's first all-electric station wagon model.

17 Jun 2023

Latest automobiles

AEHRA Sedan arrives as all-electric Porsche Taycan-rival: Check top features

Italian EV startup AEHRA has revealed its second offering, the Sedan at the ongoing Milano Monza Motor Show in Italy.

16 Jun 2023

Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz Vision One-Eleven concept showcased with futuristic looks: Check features

Luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz has taken the wraps off the Vision One-Eleven concept. The coupe embraces the German marque's modern design philosophy and pays homage to the iconic C111 experimental prototype from the 1970s.

15 Jun 2023

Renault

Renault's first electric car in India could be KWID EV

Renault is planning to introduce its first electric car in India. Venkatram Mamillapalle, CEO and MD for Renault India Operations, has confirmed that the brand will introduce an electric vehicle here in 2025.

14 Jun 2023

Volvo

Volvo introduces C40 Recharge in India as its second EV

After the successful launch of the XC40 Recharge last year, Volvo has now introduced its second pure-electric car, the C40 Recharge in India. The automaker will reveal its prices soon.

12 Jun 2023

Tesla

Tesla's GIGA Laboratory concept can build cars in 45 seconds

With a focus on physical retail, EV giant Tesla has showcased a 'GIGA Laboratory' concept. It demonstrates the firm's manufacturing capacity.

12 Jun 2023

Volvo

Can Volvo EX30 defeat Jeep Avenger in compact EV segment

Volvo has introduced the all-new EX30 for the global markets with a starting price tag of £33,795 (approximately Rs. 35.02 lakh) in the UK. The car promises a range of up to 440km on a single charge.

09 Jun 2023

Mahindra

Mahindra's BE.05 electric SUV spotted testing: Check design and features

After showcasing the Born Electric concept EVs in August last year, homegrown SUV specialist Mahindra is gearing up to reveal the BE.05 as its first offering under the new all-electric line-up.

08 Jun 2023

Tesla

Tesla to finally enter India by establishing vendor base

Tesla is planning to assemble electric cars in India soon.

07 Jun 2023

Honda

Honda working on Elevate SUV's EV version: What to expect

After launching the much-hyped Elevate, Honda is now planning to introduce an all-electric version of the SUV in India within a span of three years.

03 Jun 2023

Volkswagen

Volkswagen ID. Buzz's long-wheelbase version revealed: Check best features

Volkswagen has taken the covers off the long-wheelbase variant of the ID. Buzz for the global markets. The EV retains the quirky looks of the standard model but offers a new thermal management system that allows battery preconditioning during winter.

India-bound Baojun Yep e-SUV breaks cover: Check top features

Multinational conglomerate SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) has taken the wraps off the Baojun Yep EV for the global markets with a starting price tag of $11,300 (approximately Rs. 9.3 lakh).

29 May 2023

Electric Scooters

Things to consider before buying an electric scooter in India

The hype around electric vehicles is at an all-time high in the Indian market. While the electric four-wheeler market is still in the early stage, the two-wheeler segment is growing at a much rapid rate.

28 May 2023

Audi

Audi RS e-tron GT concept is company's most powerful EV

Luxury carmaker Audi has unveiled the ice race concept of the RS e-tron GT for the global markets. The concept EV highlights the rich racing heritage of GP Ice Race and the brand's 'Quattro' technology.

26 May 2023

Tesla

For first time, an EV is now world's highest-selling car

In a feat that was hard to believe just a few years back, an EV has managed to beat an ICE-powered vehicle to top the sales charts.

25 May 2023

BMW

BMW's all-new i5 electric car can be parked using smartphone

BMW has been pushing the boundaries of electric mobility solutions in recent years. To further strengthen its EV portfolio, the German automaker has now introduced the all-new 2024 i5 for the global markets with a starting price tag of $67,795 (approximately Rs. 56 lakh).

FAME-II revision: Electric two-wheelers to become costlier from June 1

Get ready to pay more for electric two-wheelers (E2Ws) in India starting June 1.

What to expect from Geely's Tesla Model S rival

Chinese automaker Geely is gearing up to reveal an all-new electric vehicle under its Galaxy range soon.

20 May 2023

SUV Cars

Munro MK_1 EV's pickup version breaks cover: Check top features

After unveiling the rugged Mk1 e-SUV last year, Scottish EV-maker Munro Vehicles has now taken the wraps off the pickup variant of the EV for the global markets.

20 May 2023

Electric Cars

What makes Rimac Nevera, the record-breaking hypercar, so special

Croatian EV-maker Rimac Automobili surprised the entire automotive industry by smashing almost every acceleration and braking record known with the highly-capable Nevera hypercar.

18 May 2023

Electric Bikes

FAME II subsidy revision: Electric two-wheelers may soon become costlier

Over the last couple of years, electric vehicles have been gaining popularity across the globe. India has also seen a large jump in sales of electric two-wheelers, especially e-scooters.

18 May 2023

Latest Cars

Rimac Nevera breaks 23 records, sets new 0-400-0 km/h benchmark

While entering the record book is not an easy feat for any carmaker, Croatian EV maker Rimac Automobili has managed to smash 23 records in a single day with its Nevera hypercar.

17 May 2023

Volvo

Volvo EX30 electric SUV found testing: Check design and features

Swedish automaker Volvo's EX30 SUV will make its global debut on June 7. Its reservations will start on the same day.

17 May 2023

Tesla

Tesla teases its next electric car but where is Roadster

US-based EV maker Tesla has officially teased its next electric car at the recently-held annual shareholder meeting.

16 May 2023

Indian Government

Tesla to visit PMO officials as it diversifies beyond China

The uneasy relationship between the Indian government and EV maker Tesla might be dealt with an icebreaker soon.

15 May 2023

Delhi

Delhi government working on new EV policy: Know expected changes

With an aim of increasing electric vehicle (EV) adoption in Delhi, the state government has started drafting a new EV policy for the next three years.

13 May 2023

Hyundai

How does 2024 Hyundai KONA Electric differ from 2023 model

Hyundai first showcased the 2024 iteration of the KONA Electric in December last year. The SUV looked drastically different from the outgoing model with its full-width "Pixelated Seamless Horizon Lamps" at both ends.

13 May 2023

Honda

Honda e:Ny1 electric SUV breaks cover: Check top features

Japanese automotive giant Honda has taken the wraps off an all-new electric SUV, the e:Ny1 for the global market. This happens to be the brand's second e-SUV after the Prologue.

12 May 2023

MG Motor

How does MG Cyberster stack up against Tesla Roadster

MG Motor has taken the wraps off the Cyberster EV for the global markets. Retaining some design elements from the concept version, the electric roadster is one of the most flashy offerings to arrive from the stables of the British automaker.

10 May 2023

Alpine

Best features of the Alpine A290_β concept electric hatchback

Alpine has showcased the ultra-sporty A290_β concept electric hatchback. The production version of the car is expected to arrive by late 2024.

08 May 2023

Rajasthan

Huge Lithium reserves found in Rajasthan: Why it is significant

The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has found new Lithium reserves in the Degana area of Rajasthan's Nagaur district, reports said, citing officials.

08 May 2023

India

Diesel vehicle ban in India: Government panel proposes 2027 deadline

A panel formed by the Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has proposed sweeping changes to cut down on vehicular emissions.