Demand for Electric Vehicles (EVs) has increased exponentially in the last two years with the government’s push, increasing awareness, and new launches, domestic rating agency Icra said in its report. CNG, EVs and hybrid vehicles may grab up to 30 per cent share in total auto sales in next five years even as petrol cars […]
Electric 3-Wheelers Likely to Account for 30% of New Sales by 2025: ICRA
Globally, EVs now account for 4.4 per cent of new car sales during CY2020 and their share is likely to cross 5 per cent level this calendar year, as per ICRA. The penetration levels in cars and trucks, however, are likely to remain low in the medium-term The electric two and three-wheelers volume are expected […]
National Hydrogen Mission: Check its Importance, Uses and More
National Hydrogen Mission will focus on the generation of hydrogen from green power resources. Hydrogen fuel is a zero-emission fuel burned with oxygen which can be used in fuel cells, internal combustion engines and more. Hydrogen is considered the as the major source of clean energy fuel. Major industries like steel, chemical transportation and others […]
Green tax: Over 4 crore vehicles on Indian roads are older than 15 years, says Centre
Karnataka has 70 lakh vehicles older than 15 years, the highest in the country. The ministry of road transport and highways has revealed that over four crore vehicles older than 15 years are plying on roads across India, which will come under the green tax, with Karnataka topping the chart with 70 lakh such old […]
Covington unveils charging station as electric vehicle ownership rises
COVINGTON, Ga : Motorists who own and operate electric-powered vehicles can get recharged when visiting the downtown area. Covington City Manager Scott Andrews recently announced that an electric vehicle charging station had been set up at the city’s Welcome Center, located at 1143 Oak St., which is the former home of Covington’s city hall and […]
Wind and solar offer key to Australia’s ‘buy or build’ growth challenge
Australia has a long and successful history of mining primary materials and growing agricultural commodities and shipping them to our major trading partners around the world. Exports of iron ore, thermal coal, coking coal, wool, wheat, and other commodities have fueled a great expansion of the Australian economy for decades but, for a variety of […]
Sales of CNG, e-vehicles soar as petrol prices catch fire
CNG vehicle sales in the past three months jumped up by 375% while sales of electric vehicles rose by 30%; petrol vehicle sales declined by 29% The steady rise in petrol price in the past three months seems to be one of the reasons for pushing up the demand for electric and CNG vehicles in […]
DDA proposes heavy rebates on CNG, EV charging stations
In order to promote a pollution-free environment in the National Capital Region, DDA has proposed a rebate of 95 per cent in case of electric vehicle charging stations along with 50 per cent for CNG station and 75 per cent for mixed i.e. CNG and electric both. Delhi Development Authority, on Tuesday, approved a proposal […]