US President Joe Biden sets example, vows to replace government fleet with EVs
President Joe Biden setting a global example on Monday vowed to replace the US government’s fleet of roughly 650,000 vehicles with electric models as the …
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Either rejig the FAME II scheme or reintroduce FAME I: SMEV
The Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV) has asked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ahead of upcoming Union Budget to either rejig the FAME II …
StoreDot’s car battery can be fully charged in just five minutes
In a landmark achievement in the electric vehicle industry, Israeli based company StoreDot has announced that it has managed to develop world’s first car battery …
Tesla finally enters India via Bengaluru, CM BS Yediyurappa Welcomes CEO Elon Musk
The rumor mill around Tesla’s entry to Indian EV market finally comes to rest, as the US electric car giant Tesla registered as a company …
India’s EV market to grow at CAGR of 44 percent from 2020 to 2027: IESA
India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) in its 2nd annual report “India Electric Vehicle Market Overview Report 2020-2027” for the India Market forecasts the EV market …
Fisker and Magna Enters into Definitive Agreements
Fisker has announced that it has entered into definitive “operational phase” platform-sharing and initial manufacturing agreements with Magna International Inc. (collectively with its affiliates, “Magna”), …
Meet Zoox robotaxi- a four-person autonomous electric vehicle
Amazon’s Zoox has unveiled a four-person autonomous electric vehicle “robotaxi. The multidirectional vehicle designed for dense, urban environments. The vehicle produced by Zoox Inc. has …
Volvo Cars to invest 700 million SEK in e-motor production at Skovde plant
Volvo Cars is planning to start assembling electric motors at its powertrain plant in Skovde, Sweden, investing 700 million crowns ($83 million) to establish complete …
EV News Wrap: DiDi Chuxinghas D1,Tata Nexon EV, Pravaig Dynamics Extinction MK1 and more
This week’s top EV news includes:- The European Union will aim to have at least 30 million zero-emission vehicles on its roads by 2030, as …
Cost of Battery cell falls, makes electric vehicles cheaper: BMI
The cost of battery cells used for electric vehicles has fallen to an average of $110 per kilowatt hour (kWh), making such cars competitive with …