Range vs least cost

The electric bus dilemma for Indian urban public transport authorities Despite the encouraging ecosystem and scheme, supply order of only 61% of the initial target of electric buses has been issued after three years of the FAME II scheme. The actual number of electric buses running on roads under FAME II is even less than […]

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Electric vehicles a Rs 3 lakh crore opportunity for India – CRISIL Research

Electric vehicles (EVs) present an opportunity of almost Rs 3 lakh crore for various stakeholders in India in the five years through fiscal 2026, a CRISIL analysis indicates. The opportunity includes potential revenue of about Rs 1.5 lakh crore across vehicle segments for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) as well as component manufacturers and ~Rs 90,000 […]

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Global automakers earmark ~$600 bn for EVs over next decade

Aggressive emission and carbon neutrality targets set by regulators worldwide entails a faster transition from traditional automakers to next-gen electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers. Therefore, automakers are committing operational investments of nearly US$600bn to secure their position in the future automotive market, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Broadly, the investments announced focus on […]

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BorgWarner Completes Acquisition of Santroll’s Light Vehicle eMotor Business

Move expected to strengthen company’s electric propulsion systems leadership BorgWarner has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Santroll Automotive Components, a carve-out of Santroll’s eMotor business. The acquisition is expected to strengthen BorgWarner’s vertical integration, scale, and portfolio breadth in light vehicle e-motors while allowing for increased speed to market. “We are pleased to […]

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