Launched by the Indian government in 2015, Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles (FAME) schemes I and II have been widely successful in strengthening electric vehicle (EV) adoption across India. The schemes provide financial assistance to manufacturers to set up facilities, as well as to consumers who purchase EVs – through various […]
Speaking after launching the first edition of the Hyderabad E-Motor Show as part of the ongoing Hyderabad E-Mobility Week, Rama Rao said Telangana has been a front-runner in adopting sustainability and clean energy, while we remain focused on making India self-reliant.” Telangana is committed to providing an impetus to electric vehicle adoption and aims to […]
Most EV startups — from Ola Electric and Ather Energy to Okinawa and Hero Electric — have all taken the scooter route to electric mobility. Hero MotoCorp recently made its debut in the electric vehicle space with the launch of its new electric scooter – V1 – under the Vida brand name. In 2020, TVS […]
HPCL and Honda Power Pack Energy India Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Honda Motor Co Ltd (Honda), launched their first ‘e:swap’ station at HPCL’s petrol pump in Bengaluru on August 6, the firm said. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) and Honda Motor have joined hands to set up battery swapping stations for electric vehicles at […]
New Delhi : Start-up electric mobility solutions and energy storage provider Matter on Monday said it plans to invest Rs 1,500 crore over the next five years in Gujarat. The company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the state government committing the investment in the areas of next generation electric mobility and energy […]
A survey by AlixPartners found that the range of electric vehicles continues to be the top deciding factor for most consumers globally. There has been a growth in the adoption of electric vehicles globally even as the choice of models has increased. Electric mobility has been catching on with consumers globally as every one in […]
Mumbai : EV maker HOP Electric Mobility on Tuesday launched two new scooter models and said it plans to roll out five vehicles, including an e-bike, by the end of this fiscal year. The company said it is also looking to set up charging stations, starting from Jaipur and further expanding them to other parts […]
EVs are significantly costlier than conventional diesel/petrol and gas vehicles. This hike in prices is due to the batteries. As per estimates, batteries make up for 20% to 50% of their cost. Electric vehicles (EVs) are the clean-tech solution to environmental pollution. With the rise in global warming, the time has come for the mass […]