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Battery Smart Raises $7 Million In Pre-Series A Round
The funds will be utilised to strengthen its Battery Assignment Technology, scale its operations to service 10,000 electric vehicles and expand its footprint.

Magenta ChargeGrid Sets Up 6 Charging Hubs For Electric CVs
Nov 9, 2021 10:40 PM
The six EV charging hubs will be used for electric commercial vehicles and are set up at key locations across Bengaluru.

Mahindra Sees 8-Fold Growth In Q2 FY2022 Profit At Rs. 1,432 Crore; Total Revenue Up 15%
Nov 9, 2021 08:52 PM
Mahindra & Mahindra has released the financial results for the second quarter of Financial Year 2021-22. In the quarter that ended with September 30, 2021, the home-grown automaker registered a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs. 1,432 crore, an 8X growth compared to Rs. 162 crore profit that the company reported during the same quarter in 2020.

Self-Driving Truck Startup Plus, Hennessy Capital Pull Merger On Regulatory Uncertainty
Nov 9, 2021 07:10 PM
Self-driving truck startup Plus and blank-check company Hennessy Capital Investment Corp V have called off their merger, the companies said, citing developments in the regulatory environment outside the United States.

Australia To Speed Up Rollout Of Electric Car Charging Stations
Nov 9, 2021 04:42 PM
The Australian government on Tuesday pledged A$178 million ($132 million) to ramp up the rollout of hydrogen refuelling and charging stations for electric vehicles, but did not offer EV rebates or set targets to phase out petrol cars.

Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charger Will Cost Delhi Residents Rs. 2,500
Nov 9, 2021 04:04 PM
Delhi government will charge only Rs 2,500 to install private chargers for light electric vehicles, including two and three wheelers at malls, apartments, hospitals and such other places in the city.

TVS Motor Company Chairman Venu Srinivasan Awarded Padma Bhushan
Nov 9, 2021 03:15 AM
The Padma Bhushan is the third-highest civilian honour in the country and was conferred to Venu Srinivasan for his contribution to the field of trade and industry.

Anand Mahindra Conferred With 2020 Padma Bhushan Award, India's Third Highest Civilian Honour
Nov 9, 2021 01:14 AM
The Government of India conferred Anand Mahindra, Chairman, Mahindra Group, with the Padma Bhushan award at a special ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Automakers Say Magnesium Shortage Not A Problem, For Now
Nov 9, 2021 12:26 AM
European automakers reeling from a global chip shortage have in recent days hastened to assure shareholders that shortages of magnesium are not, for now, a risk to their production plans.

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