In India, where an increasing number of consumers aspire to own bigger cars to cope with the country’s notoriously potholed roads and bad traffic, automakers are betting on low-cost battery-powered SUVs to capture the budding electric vehicle market. At the nation’s major auto show in New Delhi earlier this month, there was a new breed […]
Electric Vehicles
Top 6 upcoming electric cars in 2023: From MG Air EV to Volvo C40 Recharge – EQ Mag
In 2022, the Indian automotive market witnessed multiple electric vehicle launches. The year 2023 too will witness the launch and unveiling of various electric vehicles. Even though India is still far behind in terms of EV infrastructure. Nonetheless, people are slowly and steadily starting to accept EVs as a replacement for ICE cars. Let’s take […]
Union Budget 2023: An accelerator for electric vehicles – EQ Mag
A number of beneficial policy changes are anticipated in 2023 as a result of India’s G-20 chairmanship. The presidential theme includes both the broad spirit of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam and developmental measures centred on a cleaner, greener, and bluer future. India has maintained a favourable stance on sustainable development and the country’s capacity building for the […]
Tesla uses its profits as a weapon in an EV price war – EQ Mag
Tesla Inc earns more money for every vehicle it sells than any of its global rivals. Now, Chief Executive Elon Musk is using that superior profitability as a weapon in the EV price war he started. Tesla, once one of the auto industry’s biggest money losers, has over the past year built a commanding lead […]
Xiaomi electric car spotted testing for first time with CEO Lei Jun in driving seat – EQ Mag
Xiaomi had hidden most of the design elements of this upcoming electric vehicle, although, the overall shape of the car can be made out Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has recently been spotted testing its upcoming electric vehicle (EV) in snowy conditions in China. The new EV, which is yet to be officially announced, was seen […]
Kerala committed to implementing e-mobility policy, says CM Vijayan – EQ Mag
Thiruvananthapuram : Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said with global warming being the most grievous crisis in the world resulting in natural calamities around the globe, the southern state has become one of the few in India to come up with a policy for electric mobility. Speaking at an international conference and expo on […]
India, one of top three auto markets, is short of EV buyers – EQ Mag
Consumers are back and willing to spend on electric vehicles in India, but the infrastructure to support the sector is lagging. Hybrids could be the answer India is now among the top three auto markets in the world. A feat indeed, but it’s being driven by internal combustion-engine cars even as global pressures force a […]
Hyundai reveals more details of new Kona, EV’s powertrain remains a mystery – EQ Mag
Hyundai uncovered the new Kona SUV in December last year, and it really stunned us with a completely revamped design. Now, the automaker has revealed more of it in terms of pictures and details. The new set of images gives us a detailed view of the upcoming Hyundai Kona. However, the powertrain specifications of the […]
Rise of Electric Vehicles in India: Is it the future of transportation? – EQ Mag
India broke into the top three largest car markets in the world in 2022 and continues to grow. With over 40 crore (400 million) people in need of transport solutions, the Government of India (GoI) is pushing for the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) to reduce fuel consumption and improve the environment. To achieve this, […]
India’s giant auto market is short of EV buyers – EQ Mag
India is now among the top three auto markets in the world. A feat indeed, but it’s being driven by internal combustion-engine cars even as global pressures force a pivot to cleaner electric vehicles. Over 4 million four-wheel vehicles were sold in India last year, surpassing Japan and coming in behind China and the US. […]