Nikola Motor Company blew up the world of zero-emission vehicles last week with the announcement of five new vehicles, ranging from its battery and hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks to a new electric personal watercraft. The announcements were made at Nikola World on April 16th and CleanTechnica was there to capture all of the news […]
New Electric Vehicles Contain Much More Lithium
Battery metals tracker Adamas Intelligence says that in February 2019, 76% more lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) was deployed worldwide in batteries of new electric, plug-in hybrid and hybrid electric passenger vehicles compared to the same month last year. The Dutch-Canadian research company, which tracks EV registrations and battery chemistries in more than 80 countries, says […]
Ministries, PSUs, power firms gear up to charge India’s electric vehicles
Significant investment is being mobilised by public and private sectors to manufacture and install electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) infrastructure across India At least half-a-dozen public sector firms, the railways and various ministries are in the process of creating infrastructure and manufacturing components for electric vehicles (EVs). By one estimate, the size of the EV […]
Renault not in hurry to launch electric vehicles in India
Renault has multiple EV programs in progress for several countries including China. Demand uncertainty and a lack of clarity over government’s assistance program are two main reasons why Renault, one of world’s leading developer of electric vehicles (EV), will go slow on its introduction in India. Renault has multiple EV programs in progress for several […]
ION Energy Looks To Propel India’s EV Dreams With Battery Management Platform
ION Energy provides a technology platform to improve battery performance ION has plans to expand its services across Europe, the US and also potentially to China ION Energy was one of 42 innovative startups in Inc42’s 42Next list While the Indian government is bullish about boosting manufacturing and sales of electric vehicles in India, one […]
Electric Vehicles This Week: Ashok Leyland Seeks EV Tech Partner, VOGO Eyes 10K EV Scooters And More
Tata Motors to expand its EV offering in the passenger vehicle space Dockless scooter sharing startup VOGO plans to increase e-scooters in its fleet Mumbai-based ION Energy is looking to expand operations in the US, Europe and China While India is gearing up for a full-fledged electric vehicle ecosystem, startups and early-stage ventures still face […]
Automakers invest heavily in electric vehicles despite still-low demand
Demand for electric vehicles remains low in the U.S. market, but industry executives at the New York auto show this week said they are pushing ahead with billions of dollars in investments even while preaching patience. NEW YORK: Demand for electric vehicles remains low in the U.S. market, but industry executives at the New York […]
Daimler Leads $170M Investment in Sila Nano’s Next-Generation Battery Tech
Traditional automakers continue to invest big money in battery technology for electric vehicles. Sila Nanotechnologies just won another $170 million of venture and corporate funding to develop advanced battery materials that improve power performance of electric vehicles and consumer electronics. The Alameda, California-based startup, founded in 2011, is looking to commercialize a new set of […]
Why electric vehicles will be the norm sooner than we think
Manufacturers—not limited to Tesla, but also major ones like Toyota and Volkswagen—will be launching several EVs, and by 2022 most carmakers’ lineups will be 50% traditional vehicles and 50% EVs. Today, a majority of consumers are reluctant to shift to an EV because of perceived challenges such as cost, convenience, reliability and safety. Carmakers, as […]
IFB For Development of Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles
IFB For Development of Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles For more information please see below link:
