These incentives will be provided on electric two-wheelers, e-cycles, e-rickshaws, e-autos and electric light commercial vehicles Punjab’s transport minister Laljit Singh Bhullar has said the state government will provide incentives worth around Rs 300 crore in the next three years to promote the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and reduce pollution. He directed the officials […]
Chandigarh: ₹7.66 crore in incentives released for 1,246 electric vehicles in 8 months – EQ Mag
The incentives have been provided against the purchase of 1,246 electric vehicles, including 326 four-wheelers, 895 two-wheelers and 25 three-wheelers In a bid to encourage adoption of electric vehicles, Chandigarh Renewable Energy and Science & Technology Promotion Society (CREST) has released ₹7.66 crore in incentives since the launch of the Electric Vehicle policy in September […]
Genesis Pioneers Facial Recognition in Electric Vehicles, Raising the Question: When Will We See It in Action? – EQ Mag
Genesis, a luxury vehicle division under the Hyundai Group, is spearheading a new technological innovation in the automotive industry. It’s set to roll out the GV60, the first EV worldwide to boast facial recognition technology. While this cutting-edge feature sounds undeniably intriguing, the real mystery is when it will hit the roads in full stride. […]
Unveiling the Secrets behind Lucid Air’s 800km Range: A Comprehensive Battery Teardown – EQ Mag
The battle for the title of the best EV in the market may have varying contenders, but when it comes to range performance, Lucid Air undoubtedly stands at the forefront. In a groundbreaking teardown, renowned car disassembly expert Sandy Munro delves into the depths of the Lucid Air Grand Touring, exposing the hidden marvels within […]
Jaguar evolution into all-electric brand on track; new model launches slated in 2025, says – EQ Mag
Addressing shareholders in the company’s Annual Report for 2022-23, he noted that the British automaker is set to transform into a modern luxury vehicle business The transformation of Jaguar into an all-electric luxury brand is on track with first new vehicles to be launched in 2025, according to Jaguar Land Rover chairman N. Chandrasekaran. Addressing […]
JLR to partner with Indian firm Agratas for new gen 120kWh EV batteries – EQ Mag
For its future EVs, JLR will use Tata-owned Agratas’ battery packs that provide a range of up to 720km. JLR (formerly known as Jaguar Land Rover) will partner Indian company Agratas to source battery packs that will give its EVs a range of up to 720km, the company told investors on Monday. Agratas is owned […]
Toyota unveils battery electric vehicle initiatives, aims for a commercial solid-state battery by 2027 – EQ Mag
Japan-based auto manufacturer Toyota has announced that it will introduce high-performance, solid-state batteries and other technologies to improve the range and performance and to cut costs of its electric vehicles. The company aims for a commercial solid-state battery as soon as 2027. It seeks to win over customers by offering vehicles with quicker charging times […]
Foreign automakers get a second chance as India transitions to EVs – EQ Mag
But with the advent of EVs, firms like MG Motor India Pvt, the local unit of China’s SAIC Motor Corp., Renault SA, Nissan Motor Co. and Volkswagen AG may finally gain a better foothold India’s transition to electric vehicles is giving automakers whose conventional gasoline cars have failed to make a mark a second chance. […]
Toyota unveils innovations to improve range, performance of electric vehicles – EQ Mag
TOKYO : Toyota (7203.T) will introduce high-performance, solid-state batteries and other technologies to improve the driving range and cut costs of future electric vehicles (EVs), the automaker said on Tuesday, a strategic pivot that sent its shares higher. The Japanese giant’s technology roadmap, covering aspects as varied as next-generation battery development and a radical redesign […]
EV makers body petitions NGT for green tax on fuel-based 2-wheelers – EQ Mag
New Delhi : Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles on Tuesday said it has petitioned the National Green Tribunal (NGT) expressing concerns against the government’s move to cut FAME II subsidy and support a ‘Green Tax’ on fuel-based two-wheelers. The Ministry of Heavy Industries’ latest decision to cut down FAME II subsidies is likely to […]
