Electric Vehicles: News
07 Oct 2024
CaliforniaThis lake hides enough lithium to power 382 million EVs
California's largest lake, the Salton Sea, is sitting on a lithium deposit worth an estimated $540 billion.
07 Oct 2024
MG MotorMG Windsor records highest single-day EV bookings in India
MG Motor's latest electric vehicle (EV), the Windsor, has broken a new record in India by garnering over 15,000 bookings in the first 24 hours of its launch.
03 Oct 2024
ToyotaWhy Toyota has delayed its EV production plans in US
Toyota has revealed that it's pushing back the start of its electric vehicle (EV) production in North America.
03 Oct 2024
TeslaTesla pulls the plug on its cheapest electric car
Tesla has discontinued its most affordable electric vehicle (EV), the Model 3 Standard Range Rear-Wheel Drive.
02 Oct 2024
TeslaTesla's vehicle sales rebound after 2 consecutive quarters of decline
Tesla has reported a significant increase in its vehicle sales, following two consecutive quarters of decline.
02 Oct 2024
Indian GovernmentPM E-DRIVE: Modi government to issue certificates highlighting EV subsidies
The Indian government has rolled out the PM E-DRIVE scheme, a ₹10,900 crore initiative to boost electric vehicle (EV) adoption.
30 Sep 2024
AudiAudi e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT recalled over faulty brakes
Audi is recalling its e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT cars in India, because of a possible brake issue.
29 Sep 2024
LucknowUP to introduce double-decker electric buses during Navratri festival
The Uttar Pradesh government is gearing up to roll out a fleet of electric buses, including some double-decker ones.
29 Sep 2024
IndiaL&T Semiconductor Technologies to start chip production in 2 years
L&T Semiconductor Technologies, a fabless chip company, has laid out its plans to start making semiconductor products within the next two years.
29 Sep 2024
PanasonicPanasonic's new battery to boost your EV's range by 500%
Panasonic Energy has some exciting news. They're gearing up to mass-produce a new high-performance battery, called the 4680 cell.
29 Sep 2024
Electric CarsGlobal EV market to reach $2,108 billion by 2033: Report
According to a report by Axis Securities, the global electric vehicle (EV) market is all set to experience some serious growth over the next decade.
28 Sep 2024
FerrariFerrari's first electric supercar to debut in late 2025
Ferrari, the iconic Italian car brand, is gearing up to unveil its first electric supercar by the end of 2025.
26 Sep 2024
SkodaSKODA's first all-electric compact SUV debuts on this date
Czech automaker SKODA is set to unveil its first all-electric compact SUV, the Elroq, on October 1.
26 Sep 2024
InfosysInfosys lands major EV deal with Swedish automaker Polestar
Infosys, a leading Indian technology services company, has secured a significant contract with Swedish electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Polestar.
26 Sep 2024
Jaguar Land RoverTata Motors shares surge on JLR's $669M EV investment
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), a subsidiary of Tata Motors, has announced plans to invest £500 million ($669 million) in reconfiguring its Halewood factory in England.
22 Sep 2024
Solar EnergyFossil fuels to dominate global energy supply until 2050: Report
A recent report by management consulting firm McKinsey, suggests that fossil fuels will continue to be a significant part of the global energy supply, contributing 40-60% by 2050.
20 Sep 2024
Kia MotorsKia EV9, launching on October 3, will offer these features
Kia Motors is preparing to introduce two new models in India on October 3, the Carnival and the all-electric EV9.
20 Sep 2024
BYDYou can book BYD's new EV, eMAX 7, starting tomorrow
BYD has announced that it will begin accepting bookings for its new electric vehicle, the eMAX 7 MPV, in India, starting tomorrow.
19 Sep 2024
JapanJapan invests $2.44 billion to boost domestic EV battery production
Japan is set to invest a whopping ¥350 billion ($2.44 billion) in subsidies, aimed at bolstering its battery manufacturing sector.
15 Sep 2024
Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)CNG, hybrid vehicles are outperforming EVs in India
The Indian automotive market is witnessing a surge in the popularity of CNG and hybrid vehicles, surpassing electric cars.
15 Sep 2024
ChinaThis EV battery offers 15-year longevity, 15 lakh km life
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL), a leading Chinese firm, has introduced an electric vehicle (EV) battery with an unprecedented service life.
15 Sep 2024
Electric ScootersElectric two-wheelers to capture 13% market in India by 2026-27
The adoption of electric two-wheelers (E2Ws) in India is steadily increasing, with a projected market share of over 13% by the fiscal year (FY) 2026-27, according to investment banking firm Jefferies.
12 Sep 2024
ChinaChina asks local automakers not to invest in India
The Chinese government has reportedly advised its domestic automobile manufacturers against making any automotive-related investments in India.
11 Sep 2024
Electric Vehicles in IndiaModi government announces ₹10,900cr subsidy scheme to boost EV adoption
The Indian government has launched a new initiative, the PM Electric Drive Revolution In Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) scheme, with an allocation of ₹10,900 crore for two years.
10 Sep 2024
HondaHonda to rival Ather Energy in India's electric-two wheeler market
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has announced its plans to venture into the electric vehicle (EV) sector within this financial year. It will rival Ola Electric and Ather Energy, among others.
09 Sep 2024
Nitin GadkariAdapt to EV trend or pay price, Gadkari warns automakers
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has issued a stern warning to automakers, who are reluctant to transition toward electric vehicle (EV) production.
09 Sep 2024
IndiaModi government extends EMPS subsidy scheme for EVs beyond September
Union Minister for Heavy Industries, HD Kumaraswamy, has announced the extension of the Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme (EMPS) for EVs, beyond its initial end in September.
09 Sep 2024
Nitin GadkariEVs will cost same as petrol cars in 2-years: Gadkari
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has projected that the prices of electric vehicles (EVs) in India will match those of petrol and diesel cars within two years.
09 Sep 2024
Uttar PradeshWorld EV Day: This state leads India's EV adoption drive
As the world celebrates World Electric Vehicle (EV) Day today, it's worth noting that India is rapidly advancing toward electrification.
08 Sep 2024
United KingdomUK start-up develops heat-resistant solid-state EV battery: Know its significance
Ilika, a UK-based start-up, has developed a prototype solid-state battery called the Goliath P1, which has successfully passed a critical safety test known as the nail penetration test.
08 Sep 2024
Indian GovernmentGovernment planning digital certificates to highlight EV subsidies to customers
The Indian government is considering a unique approach to emphasize its role in subsidizing electric vehicles (EVs).
04 Sep 2024
Indian GovernmentModi government to finalize FAME 3 scheme within 2 months
The Indian government is on the verge of finalizing, the third phase of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (FAME) scheme.
29 Aug 2024
HyundaiHyundai India planning more SUV launches amid $3 billion IPO
Hyundai Motor India is planning to introduce a series of new SUVs, to regain its market share from strong domestic competitors in the country, according to Reuters.
27 Aug 2024
BYDBYD to use Huawei's autonomous driving system in its EVs
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, BYD, has entered into a partnership with tech giant Huawei.
24 Aug 2024
Science and TechnologyMIT scientists develop low-cost, high-energy battery solution using rock salt
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made significant strides in battery technology.
21 Aug 2024
CaliforniaTesla's electric truck just crashed and kept burning for hours
A Tesla Semi truck was involved in a serious accident on a California highway earlier this week.
06 Aug 2024
MG MotorMG Motor India launches 'eHub' charging superapp for EV owners
JSW MG Motor India, in collaboration with leading charging infrastructure players, has introduced a new mobile app called 'eHub.'
04 Aug 2024
TeslaTesla files suit over 'highly unsafe' breakaway EV charging adapters
Elon Musk-owned Tesla, the globally recognized automaker, has initiated legal action against EV charging adapter maker EVject.
03 Aug 2024
FordFord mulls re-entry into Indian market with focus on EVs
Ford, a leading US automaker, is considering a comeback to the Indian market with a focus on electric vehicles and sustainability.
29 Jul 2024
CaliforniaHydrogen-powered air taxi covers 840km in maiden flight
A hydrogen-electric air taxi, developed by Joby Aviation, has successfully completed a record-breaking 523 miles (nearly 842km) flight over California.