In Short : Samsung SDI and KG Mobility have formed a strategic alliance to jointly develop cylindrical battery packs for future electric vehicles. The collaboration focuses on advanced 46-millimeter cylindrical cells, aiming to improve energy density, safety, and performance. This partnership reflects a broader industry shift toward deeper OEM–battery maker cooperation for next-generation EV platforms. […]
INCREASING ADOPTION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN INDIA – EQ
In Short : India is witnessing a rapid rise in electric vehicle adoption driven by supportive government policies, expanding charging infrastructure, and growing consumer interest in cleaner mobility. Falling battery costs, improved vehicle range, and state-level incentives are accelerating demand across two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and commercial fleets. This transition is strengthening India’s shift toward sustainable transport […]
READINESS OF HIGHWAYS AND EXPRESSWAYS TO SUPPORT ELECTRIC VEHICLES – EQ
In Short : India is enhancing the readiness of highways and expressways to support electric vehicles through rapid deployment of charging stations, standardized infrastructure, and improved grid capacity. Key corridors are being equipped with fast chargers, ensuring long-distance EV travel is reliable and convenient. These efforts aim to boost EV adoption, reduce emissions, and build […]
Honda Chooses India as Global Hub for Next-Gen Electric Vehicles, Marking a Major Leap in its Clean Mobility Vision – EQ
In Short : Honda Motor Co. has announced plans to make India a global manufacturing hub for its upcoming electric vehicle, the Honda 0 α, set for launch in FY 2026-27. Production will take place at its Alwar, Rajasthan plant. The move reinforces Honda’s carbon-neutral vision, strengthens India’s EV ecosystem, and supports the “Make in […]
India Poised to Drive Green Mobility with Solar-Roofed Electric Vehicles – EQ
In Short : With growing focus on clean mobility, the time is ripe to introduce solar-roofed vehicles in India. These vehicles can harness sunlight to power auxiliary systems or extend driving range, reducing pressure on charging infrastructure. As solar technology becomes more efficient and affordable, integrating it into electric vehicles can enhance sustainability and support […]
Electric Vehicles Gain Ground as Market Share Nearly Doubles in India’s Auto Sector – EQ
In Short : Electric vehicles (EVs) in India have nearly doubled their market share, driven by rising consumer demand, improved charging infrastructure, and supportive government policies. Automakers are rapidly expanding EV portfolios across segments. With growing awareness of sustainability and cost-efficiency, electric cars are gaining significant ground, signaling a major shift in India’s automotive landscape […]
CESL issue Tender for Appointment of Service Provider(s) for Deployment of 1000 nos. of Electric Vehicles on a PAN-India basis – EQ
CESL issue Tender for Appointment of Service Provider(s) for Deployment of 1000 nos. of Electric Vehicles on a PAN-India basis For more information please see below link: Tender Details : Tender Title : Appointment of Service Provider(s) for Deployment of 1000 nos. of Electric Vehicles on a PAN-India basis Tender Reference Number : CESL/06/2025-26/EV/252604001 Tender […]
Delhi’s new anti-pollution moves: Will they be enough? – EQ
In Short : Delhi’s 2025 anti-pollution measures include stricter vehicle checks, EV infrastructure expansion, and a 21-point Winter Action Plan with drone surveillance and dust control. While AQI temporarily improved to 85, experts warn that without strict enforcement and coordination with neighboring states, especially to curb stubble burning and industrial emissions, the gains may not […]
CESL Issue Tender for Appointment of Service Provider for Deployment of 2000 nos. of Electric Vehicles on a PAN-India basis – EQ
CESL Issue Tender for Appointment of Service Provider for Deployment of 2000 nos. of Electric Vehicles on a PAN-India basis For more information please see below link:
SMEV seeks Rs 3k cr rehabilitation fund to revive ops of electric two-wheeler makers – EQ Mag
New Delhi : Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV) has asked the government to create a Rs 3,000 crore fund to revive and sustain operations of OEMs which have been badly affected by the recent FAME subsidy blocks. In a letter to the Finance Minister, the industy body has noted that the total amount […]
