Electric Cars News
Volkswagen Beetle To Return As A Four-Door Electric Car
Volkswagen is hell bent on bringing back the Beetle, obviously due to the nostalgia and the emotional connect.
Mahindra And Zoomcar Offer Self-Drive And Subscription Services In Pune
Jul 6, 2018 08:48 PM
Mahindra Electric today announced the introduction of its e2oPlus electric car on the Zoomcar platform, in the city of Pune. As part of this collaboration with Zoomcar, the company will offer 50 e2oPlus electric cars in Pune, on both the self-drive rental as well as ZAP subscribe services.
California Agency Opens Third Probe Into Tesla's Fremont Factory
Jul 6, 2018 07:24 PM
A California agency for occupational safety said on Thursday it opened a third investigation at Tesla Inc's factory in Fremont, California, following a complaint.
Volkswagen To Offer Electric Car-Sharing To Its Customers From 2019
Jul 6, 2018 06:34 PM
Volkswagen will first roll out the electric car-sharing scheme in Germany in 2019 and then offer the same in other major cities from 2020 onwards.
Porsche Taycan Caught Testing In The U.S.
Jul 2, 2018 10:23 PM
Scheduled to be launched sometime next year or latest by 2020, the Porsche Taycan is the company's answer to Tesla's electric roadster.
'Electrohead', A New Breed Of Car Enthusiasts: Opinion
Jul 2, 2018 04:52 AM
The world of motorsport woke up one day to the news that an electric vehicle had just shattered the Pikes Peak Hill Climb course record. The internet stood divided. On one side, you had the petrolhead who refused to even acknowledge the fact that the Volkswagen ID-R, which incidentally is a purpose built hill climb beast powered by electricity had shattered the record and on the other, you had a whole bunch of new-age enthusiasts who defended the electric and hybrid car like it was a certain religious prophet's second coming. A new breed of petrolhead .... Ummm.... Gearhead ..... no ... lets just use the general term.... 'Car enthusiast' has emerged. And we shall call them 'Electroheads' - and you heard it here first!
BP Buys UK's Leading EV Charging Company
Jun 30, 2018 08:58 PM
The company will be renamed BP Chargemaster, combining Chargemaster's EV charging network with BP's 1,200 service stations.
Tata Power To Install 100 EV Charging Stations In Maharashtra
Jun 30, 2018 06:04 PM
Tata Motors Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Maharashtra to support the Maharashtra Electric Vehicle Policy in accelerating the adoption of Electric Vehicles in Maharashtra.
Opinion: Electric Vehicle Makers In India Need To Think Long Term
Jun 29, 2018 10:01 PM
Ameya Naik shares his opinion regarding the reports from Government officials about the unsatisfactory performance and mileage of the Tigor Electric Vehicles (EV) and what EV makers in India need to do.