Suppliers
Brakes India and ADVICS join hands for Advanced Braking in India
The two companies leverage a long history of collaboration of more than two decades to jointly serve customers in IndiaBrakes India, a TSF Group company and India’s leading braking systems manufacturer together with ADVICS, an AISIN Group company and Japan’s leading premium brake system supplier, plan to form a joint venture to design, develop and […]
Volklec to manufacture EV batteries in the UK
Volklec, a new UK manufacturing business, is the newest entrant in the field of making batteries for electric vehicles. Based in Coventry in the West Midlands, with the vision of Powering Electrified Mobility, it is set to manufacture sustainable batteries for on-road, off-highway and track vehicles. In an innovative UK technology collaboration, Volklec is working with […]
Two- & three-wheelers
Komaki launches CAT 3.0 NXT electric fleet starting from Rs. 1,20,000
Komaki Electric Vehicle, a leading electric vehicle brand, has introduced the new model of Cat 3.0 NXT before the festive season. The new model of CAT 3.0 NXT comes up with two battery variants, Graphene and LIPO4, which will now be available in Rs. 1,19,999 and 1,49,999. This eco-friendly e-fleet is aimed at last-mile delivery […]
Passenger Cars
Mercedes-Benz introduces the ‘Made in India’ EQS 580 4MATIC in Tamil Nadu
The country’s largest luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz today introduced the country’s most advanced and sophisticated luxury Electric Vehicle – the EQS 580 4MATIC in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. India is the first market outside Germany to manufacture the EQS 580 4MATIC. The EQS 580 4MATIC, which becomes India’s longest range EV, is a design and technology marvel […]
BYD India inaugurates showroom in Bengaluru
Warren Buffett-backed automaker BYD announced the opening of its first passenger vehicles showroom in Bengaluru and sixth showroom in India. The showroom located in Bengaluru is the second dealership by PPS Motors, the first dealership of PPS Motors was launched last month in Vijayawada. Mr. Sanjay Gopalakrishnan, Senior Vice President of Electric Passenger Vehicle Business […]
Trucks & Buses
UltraTech to deploy 100 more EV trucks in its logistics operations
UltraTech Cement Limited, India’s largest cement and ready-mix concrete company, has announced that it is scaling up the use of Electric Vehicles (EV trucks) for movement of material and products in its logistics operations. The Company has signed a new transport service contract for deployment of about 100 electric vehicles (EV Trucks) for the transportation […]
Charging & Storage
Servotech collaborates with UK-based Ensmart Power
Servotech Power Systems Ltd., India’s largest EV charger manufacturer, and UK-based Ensmart Power, a pioneer in Critical Power, Solar, and Energy Storage Systems, has signed a sole distribution agreement to expand their EV charger distribution network across the UK and beyond, including North America. This agreement will capitalize on the rapid growth of electric vehicle […]
Anant Ambani and Murray Auchincloss inaugurate Jio-bp’s 500th EV-charging station
Anant Mukesh Ambani, Director, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and Murray Auchincloss, CEO, bp have inaugurated the 500th Jio-bp pulse EV-charging station of Jio-bp, a fuels and mobility joint venture between RIL and bp. The commissioning of the EV-charging station enables access for guests at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre, Jio World Plaza and Jio […]
Technology
IONETIC unveils Arc, slashes EV battery pack development time and costs, unlocking multi-million-dollar savings
UK-based EV battery pack technology start-up IONETIC has today unveiled a world-first software-accelerated, AI-supported development system, Arc, that delivers multi-million dollar savings in battery pack development costs, and halves time-to-market for custom battery packs. Launched alongside IONETIC’s refreshed logo, brand, and website, Arc slashes the typical ~$30m investment and four-year development cycle required for bespoke EV battery […]
myTVS launches ‘Mobility-as-a-Service’ platform for EV fleets
myTVS, India’s largest digital automotive aftermarket platform, and part of the $3 billion TVS Mobility Group , today announced the launch of its pan India ‘Mobility-as-a-Service’ (MaaS) platform for last-mile EV fleet operators. The platform brings in the entire ecosystem partners, including OEMs, to provide an extensive range of services under one umbrella for the […]
Off-Highway
Electrification in construction: When will it start to contribute to decarbonisation?
By Martin Kunz, President and CEO, Concentric AB Manufacturers of construction equipment are facing a complex challenge: they need to curb emissions as well as reduce dependency on diesel fuel, and they need to do it as quickly as possible. Is the electrification of construction vehicles a viable step in the right direction, and if […]
Sonalika launches India’s first field-ready electric tractor
The latest technology marvel, Tiger Electric, from India’s fastest growing tractor brand, Sonalika, is designed in Europe and developed with global technological solutions to deliver seamless power, easy home charging, zero carbon footprint and noiseless farming to the Indian farmers Unleashing a new era of agri-innovation, Sonalika, India’s fastest growing tractor brand and No. 1 […]
Policy & Regulations
“We should aim for 100% transition to electric two-wheelers in next 5-7 years” – Tarun Kapoor, Advisor to PM
Addressing the ‘FICCI Roundtable on Electric Mobility’, Mr. Tarun Kapoor, Advisor to the Prime Minister, PMO, stated that the time for electric vehicles (EVs) in the country has come and India needs to move in this direction mainly because of our energy security and environmental concerns. “From government side also, we now want to focus on driving this […]
International
Ford Set to lead US’s Shift to EVs with USD 11.4 Billion investment in mega plant
Ford to bring electric zero-emission vehicles at scale to American customers with the largest, most advanced, most efficient auto production complex in its 118-year history Ford Motor Company is announcing plans to bring electric vehicles at scale to American customers with two new massive, environmentally and technologically advanced campuses in Tennessee and Kentucky that will […]