As traditional automakers prepare to churn out electric vans and trucks, startups are focused more than ever on finding a competitive or technological edge to stay on the road once their bigger rivals start moving through the gears. Spurred on by looming bans on combustion engines in China and Europe, major automakers are striving to […]
Electric Vehicles
Global EV battery market exceeds 296 GWh in 2021 – EQ Mag Pro
The global EV battery market is bulging keeping pace with the rise of electric vehicles. The global electric vehicle battery market witnessed significant growth in 2021 when it bulged more than double. According to SNE Research, the total battery capacity installed in electric vehicles across passenger and commercial vehicle segments registered in 2021 amounted to […]
Delhi Govt To Replace Old Petrol, Diesel Vehicles With New Electric Fleet – EQ Mag Pro
The General Administration Department has purchased 12 EVs as a step in the same direction. The Delhi government has begun work on replacing its existing fleet of petrol and diesel automobiles with energy-efficient electric vehicles, in line with the Electric Vehicle Policy instituted in 2020. The General Administration Department (GAD) is known to have purchased […]
Delhi govt starts replacing old fleet of vehicles with new-age electric cars – EQ Mag Pro
The Delhi government has started replacing its old fleet of vehicles with new-age electric vehicles. Several SUVs and Sedans used by ministers and bureaucrats during the Congress regime in Delhi are now being replaced. While the registration numbers of these VIP vehicles are retained, the cars are being auctioned to scrap dealers. While there are […]
Ashok Leyland mulls setting up separate production plant for electric vehicles – EQ Mag Pro
Ashok Leyland has also lined up an investment of ₹500 crore to develop powertrains based on alternative fuels such as CNG and hydrogen. Commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland is mulling to set up a new manufacturing facility for the production of electric vehicles (EVs). The Chennai-based company aims to expand its EV portfolio as well […]
High nickel battery chemistry contributed most to electric vehicles in 2021 – EQ Mag Pro
The high nickel chemistry batteries come with a higher total capacity due to higher energy density. The electric vehicle batteries use different types of technologies and one of them is the high nickel battery chemistry, which contributed most to electric vehicles in 2021, reveals a study by Adamas Intelligence. The contribution of high nickel battery […]
Shadowfax Tech targets 75% of its fleet in EVs by 2024; full electrification by 2026 – EQ Mag Pro
The commercial EV market is growing with various aspects, including the availability of vehicles, corporate net-zero responsibilities and carbon pricing providing the additional impetus for substantial growth of electrification of last-mile delivery fleets in India, according to the statement. Shadowfax Technologies, a crowdsourced platform for last-mile deliveries, on Monday said it aims to have 75 […]
Delhi govt replacing its old diesel and petrol vehicles with electric ones – EQ Mag Pro
After the launch of the Electric Vehicle Policy in August 2020, various departments and autonomous bodies of the Delhi government have started replacing old petrol and diesel vehicles in their fleets with electric vehicles. With an emphasis on fighting air pollution, the Delhi government has started scrapping its old petrol and diesel vehicles and procuring […]
Nissan will build two electric vehicles at its Mississippi plant
Nissan said it plans to assemble electric vehicles for its Nissan and Infiniti brands in Mississippi starting in 2025. The automaker said it aims to have electric vehicles make up 40% of its U.S. sales by 2030. Nissan Motor Co said on Thursday it will invest $500 million to retool its U.S. assembly plant near […]
ATD Group, UK’s SRAM & MRAM plan Rs 100 cr investment on foraying into EV segment in India
ATD Group, a Noida-based diversified entity, and UK’s SRAM & MRAM Group, a public health emergency management solutions company, on Thursday announced plans to invest Rs 100 crore for their foray into electric mobility in India through a joint venture, Canopus. As part of the plans, Canopus will launch four electric two-wheeler models — Aurora, […]