Electric Mobility News
Switching Two-Wheelers To Electric Can Cut Oil Bill By Rs. 1.2 lakh Crore: NITI Aayog
India can cut its annual oil import bill by some Rs 1.2 lakh crore in the next five to seven years by switching its two-wheelers from internal combustion engine to electric, according to the NITI Aayog.
Mahindra Showcases Treo And Treo Yaari Electric Three-Wheelers
Sep 7, 2018 10:11 PM
The company also displayed its other mobility innovations at MOVE 2018 which included the modular and scalable electric platform, MESMA, the demonstration of the software mobility solution, NEMO and futuristic muscle electric pod concept, UDO.
Ashok Leyland Inaugurates EV Facility In India
Sep 7, 2018 08:15 PM
The facility is equipped with digital tools for manufacturing and field tracking. This centre, along with the eMobTech centre, located in IITM Research Park, will be generating and implementing all the Services and Solutions contracts that are related to eMobility, for Ashok Leyland.
Maruti Suzuki To Start Testing 50 Electric Cars In India Soon
Sep 7, 2018 07:30 PM
Electric cars are the inevitable future of mobility across the world and in India. Maruti Suzuki, India's largest automaker has already announced plans for a battery plant in India that will start making Lithium Ion batteries from 2020 and now, Osamu Suzuki, Chairman, Suzuki Motor corporation has announced more detailed plans for EVs too. Maruti Suzuki will start testing 50 electric vehicles in India from next month onwards and will launch its first EV in India in 2020. The electric vehicle program for India will be run alongside and with help from Toyota Motor Corporation with which Maruti Suzuki has a vehicle sharing joint venture.
Ford Mustang-Inspired EV Teased
Sep 7, 2018 06:58 PM
Ford's all-new Mustang-inspired fully-electric performance utility arrives in 2020 with targeted range of 300 miles.
Hyundai Nexo Launch Confirmed For India
Sep 7, 2018 06:14 PM
The car has a range of 609 kilometres on a single charge according to Korean test standards. In typical SUV way, the Nexo is designed to handle cold starts even when the outside temperature is -30 degree Celsius.
People Want Electric Vehicles To Reduce Air Pollution: Survey
Sep 7, 2018 04:55 PM
Around 87 per cent of the respondents believe that the need for reducing air pollution is the best reason to purchase an electric vehicle, a survey commissioned by Climate Trends and carried out by FourthLion Technologies showed on Thursday. The survey was conducted online from August 21-24 among 2,178 Indian drivers, vehicle owners and those who plan to purchase, own or drive a vehicle in the next 10 years. Vehicles account for about 24 per cent of India's carbon emissions and is a major source for air pollution in several cities across the country.
Prince Charles Seen Using His All-Electric Jaguar I-Pace For The First Time
Sep 7, 2018 02:34 AM
Prince Charles was seen using his all-electric Jaguar I-Pace crossover for the first time for an official engagement, in London.
New Volvo 360c Autonomous Concept Revealed
Sep 6, 2018 11:52 PM
After the launch of the new S60, Volvo Cars has unveiled its latest product in the autonomous segment with the debut of the new 360c autonomous concept. The company says that the new 360c autonomous concept will help to tackle one of the main challenges around the introduction of autonomous technology. The company also calls for a new, global standard in how autonomous vehicles can safely communicate with all other road users. This is where the new 360c autonomous concept comes in. The 360c is based on a fully autonomous, electric car without a human driver. It reimagines how people travel, how they engage with friends, family and contacts, and how they can recapture time while travelling.