Electric Vehicles: News
13 Nov 2021
Latest automobilesBoom Corbett goes official in India at Rs. 87,000
Boom Motors has launched its Corbett moped in India. It is available in two variants, namely 14 and 14 EX, and its price starts at Rs. 86,999.
13 Nov 2021
Latest automobilesPrior to debut in India, Bounce electric scooter spied testing
Bengaluru-based EV rental service Bounce is expected to unveil its new scooter in India soon.
22 Oct 2021
Narendra ModiTesla requests Musk-Modi meeting to resolve import duty issues
Following a closed-door meeting with the Indian government officials, American electric car maker Tesla has now requested an in-person meeting of its CEO Elon Musk and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
20 Oct 2021
XiaomiXiaomi's smart electric car to be launched in 2024
Xiaomi will commence the mass production of its maiden electric car in the first half of 2024, CEO Lei Jun has announced. This means, the unveiling could happen sometime in 2023 or early-2024 and sales should start in H2 2024.
19 Oct 2021
iPhoneThis Taiwanese iPhone manufacturer just launched three new EVs
Taiwanese tech giant and Apple partner Foxconn Technology Group has entered the electric vehicle market. It unveiled its first three prototype electric vehicles in Taipei, Taiwan on Monday.
09 Oct 2021
Latest automobilesRGNT No.1 Classic electric motorbike goes official in Europe
Swedish automaker RGNT has launched its No.1 Classic motorbike in Europe. Its debut in India seems unlikely.
20 Sep 2021
Latest automobilesOkaya Freedum electric scooter launched in India at Rs. 70,000
Okaya Group has launched its Freedum electric scooter in India. It is the brand's third model and has been manufactured in the country.
05 Sep 2021
BMW MotorradBMW CE 02 concept e-scooter, with a 90km range, revealed
German automaker BMW Motorrad has unveiled its CE 02 concept scooter. Its arrival in India seems unlikely.
02 Sep 2021
MG ZS EVMG ZS EV records highest-ever sales in August 2021
MG Motor India has sold around 500 units of its ZS EV in the month of August 2021 and has registered 700 bookings.
25 Aug 2021
Latest automobileseBikeGo Rugged scooter goes official in India at Rs. 80,000
Electric two-wheeler mobility platform eBikeGo has launched its 'Rugged' e-scooter in India. Its price starts at Rs. 79,999 and is available in two trims: G1 and G1+.
25 Aug 2021
Latest automobilesOpel Rocks-e EV, with 75km range, revealed in three trims
German automaker Opel has revealed the world's first 'Sustainable Urban Mobility' (SUM) vehicle, called the Rocks-e. It is available in three trims: Base, Klub, and TeKno.
14 Aug 2021
Latest automobilesBrekr Model B e-moped offers a staggering 160km of range
Dutch EV start-up Brekr has unveiled its first product, the Model B electric moped, in Europe. It is unlikely to arrive in India.
11 Aug 2021
Mahindra CarsMahindra eKUV100 appears on official website; launch imminent
Mahindra is expected to launch the eKUV100 model in India in the coming months. In the latest development, the four-wheeler has appeared in a promotional image on the Mahindra Electric website.
11 Aug 2021
AudiAudi's Skysphere is a concept EV that can change shape
Audi has showcased the first of the three concept cars it plans to unveil in the coming months.
03 Aug 2021
TeslaRejecting Tesla's appeal, government says won't slash duties on EVs
Since 2018, American carmaker Tesla has repeatedly expressed interest in entering the Indian market. However, weeks after Tesla appealed to reduce taxes, the Indian government stated that it has no plans to slash import duties for electric vehicles.
23 Jul 2021
Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz to go all electric by 2030; Vision EQXX teased
In a major announcement, luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz has revealed an ambitious electrification strategy.
01 Jul 2021
RenaultRenault to launch 10 new electric vehicles by 2025
At its recently-concluded 'Renault eWays' virtual event, French auto giant Renault has revealed its EV strategy to "offer competitive, sustainable and popular Electric Vehicles" in Europe and other markets.
29 Jun 2021
Jaguar Land RoverTata Motors to launch 10 EVs in India by 2025
In a bid to boost sustainability, Tata Motors is planning to launch 10 new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) across the commercial and passenger vehicle segments in India by 2025.
05 Jun 2021
MG ZS EV#WorldEnvironmentDay: Best electric vehicles you can currently buy in India
With the increasing demand for electric mobility in India and petrol prices reaching sky-high, automakers are also expanding their focus and coming up with new battery-powered vehicles in the country.
31 May 2021
Electric ScootersLifan announces E4 electric scooter in the Italian market
Chinese two-wheeler manufacturer Lifan has introduced a new E4 electric scooter in Italy with its main focus toward the young generation.
15 May 2021
Tata Motors LtdTata Nexon EV leads electric car sales in April
Tata Nexon EV continues to be the best selling electric car in India. The battery-powered crossover has topped the sales charts for electric cars in the month of April.
13 May 2021
ToyotaToyota to launch 15 new electric vehicles by 2025
In line with its goal of carbon neutrality, Japanese automaker Toyota has announced that it will launch 15 new Electric Vehicles (EVs) by 2025.
12 May 2021
Latest automobilesGordon Murray Group to invest £300 million on EV development
Gordon Murray Group has announced that it is planning to invest £300 million over the next five years to develop electric SUVs and delivery vehicles for carmakers. It will shift toward an all-electric supercar by 2030.
07 May 2021
RenaultRenault announces EV-focused 'Nouvelle Vague' brand strategy; reveals new logo
Renault has adopted a new 'Nouvelle Vague' brand strategy. Its target is to maximize the number of electrified vehicles (EVs) by 2030.
23 Apr 2021
SustainabilityBLive's journey building EV experiences through tourism and retail
Samarth Kholkar is the co-founder of BLive, India's first electric vehicle (EV) experience platform.
07 Apr 2021
XiaomiXiaomi's first EV will be priced under Rs. 35 lakh
Xiaomi had recently announced its plan to make smart electric vehicles, and now we are getting some details about the tech giant's electrified ambitions.
31 Mar 2021
TeslaTesla customers double charged; Forced to seek help from banks
In a strange development, multiple Tesla customers have reported being charged twice for their new electric cars. Christopher Lee is one such customer who documented his ordeal in a YouTube video, where he was billed $56,579 twice for the Tesla Model Y.
30 Mar 2021
XiaomiXiaomi to make smart electric vehicles, announces $10 billion investment
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has announced its entry into the automotive industry. According to an official filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the company will set up a "wholly-owned subsidiary" to commence and operate a new smart electric vehicle business.
18 Mar 2021
VolkswagenVolkswagen Group's EV plans push market value toward $150 billion
With a 9% surge in stock prices, Volkswagen's market value is staring at $150 billion as the world's second-largest automaker has shared details about its expansion in electric driving.
17 Mar 2021
VolkswagenVolkswagen to develop six gigafactories, EV charging technology in Europe
At its 'Power Day' event, Volkswagen has shared the roadmap that it will follow to develop batteries and charging technology for electric vehicles.
09 Mar 2021
Ola ElectricOla's factory will produce an electric scooter every two seconds
Not long after Ola Electric showed off teaser photos of its upcoming electric scooter, we have a glimpse of its massive electric vehicle factory. The manufacturing facility dedicated for electric vehicles is spread across 500 acres in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu.
25 Feb 2021
FlipkartFlipkart mulls deployment of over 25,000 electric vehicles by 2030
Flipkart has announced that its city logistics fleet will comprise over 25,000 Electric Vehicles (EVs) by 2030. They shall be designed and assembled in India.
18 Feb 2021
VolkswagenFord to sell only all-electric cars in Europe by 2030
In an attempt to beat CO2 emissions targets and circumvent imminent bans on fuel-guzzling vehicles in certain countries, Ford has announced that it will sell only electric cars in Europe by 2030.
11 Feb 2021
MG MotorOver 1,300 ZS EV cars sold in India in 2020
MG Motor's ZS EV has received an overwhelming market response in India. Since its launch in the country last year, the company has sold over 1,300 units of the battery-powered SUV.
05 Feb 2021
Arvind KejriwalAll government cars to be electric in 6 months: Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced that all cars hired by his government will be electric in the next six months.
04 Feb 2021
DelhiArvind Kejriwal launches 'Switch Delhi' campaign to promote electric vehicles
Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, on Thursday, launched the "Switch Delhi" campaign to promote electric vehicles and appealed to people to buy such vehicles to combat pollution in the city.
05 Dec 2020
Electric Vehicles in IndiaThis made-in-India electric car promises a range of over 500km
Bengaluru-based Pravaig Dynamics has unveiled the 'Extinction MK1' electric car as its maiden offering in India. It is slated to be launched sometime in 2021 and will be initially available in Delhi and Bengaluru.
25 Nov 2020
Nitin GadkariIndian government to set up 69,000 EV charging stations
Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced to set up one e-charging kiosk at around 69,000 petrol stations across India, furthering the government's plan to make India an electric vehicle nation by 2030.
20 Nov 2020
WorldUK to ban sale of petrol, diesel cars from 2030
The sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans in the United Kingdom will be banned within a decade as part of a 10-point plan for a "green industrial revolution" in the country.
17 Nov 2020
AutoEvoke Urban Classic electric motorbike spotted in India, launch imminent
Chinese automaker Evoke Motorcycles is gearing up to launch its Urban Classic electric motorcycle in India soon. In the latest development, the battery-powered two-wheeler has been spotted in the country, revealing its key details.
