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SUN Mobility conducts workshop on battery swapping for Heavy EVs for bus operators in Chennai

December 3, 2024December 4, 2024News Desk

SUN Mobility, a leading provider of energy infrastructure and services for electric vehicles (EVs), showcased India’s first modular battery-swapping technology for Heavy Electric Vehicles (HEVs) at an event in Chennai. Over 100 private bus operators and operator associations from across Tamil Nadu attended the event. SUN Mobility in partnership with Veera Vahana, a leading bus manufacturer recently showcased the fully integrated […]

EKA Mobility welcomes Tesla Veteran Sohel Merchant as Chief Innovation Officer

December 3, 2024December 4, 2024News Desk

EKA (Pinnacle Mobility Solutions Pvt. Ltd.), a leading electric mobility & technology company, has announced the appointment of its Chief Innovation Officer (CIO), Mr. Sohel Merchant. This new appointment underlines how EKA as a brand is recognized globally and attracting top talents around the globe to make its mark in the EV industry worldwide. Mr. […]

SWITCH Mobility signs MoU with Vertelo for 1,000 EVs

November 26, 2024November 27, 2024News Desk

SWITCH Mobility (SWITCH) Automotive Ltd., a global manufacturer of electric buses and light commercial vehicles from the Hinduja Group and a subsidiary of Ashok Leyland, has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vertelo. This MoU will enable SWITCH to deploy 1,000 electric vehicles across India over the next 3-5 years. Signed at an event […]

UltraTech to deploy 100 more EV trucks in its logistics operations

November 18, 2024November 19, 2024News Desk

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 […]

Tata Motors and Magenta Mobility lead the charge to electrifying last-mile transportation

November 15, 2024November 19, 2024News Desk

The Indian last-mile logistics sector is experiencing a rapid transformation, fueled by the growing demand for efficient, cost-effective and sustainable solutions. At the forefront of this change is Magenta Mobility – an integrated electric mobility solutions provider, has emerged as a key player in the logistics sector by leveraging the high-earning capabilities and lower Total […]

Mahindra Last Mile Mobility surpasses 2,00,000 EV sales milestone

November 5, 2024November 6, 2024News Desk

Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited (MLMML), a subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra Limited (M&M), has solidified its position as India’s leading commercial EV manufacturer. With over 2,00,000 electric vehicles sold till date, MLMML continues to set the benchmark in sustainable transportation and innovation within the commercial EV space. Offering the most extensive range of technologically advanced small […]

OHM Global Mobility bags order for 500 e-buses from MTC, Chennai

October 24, 2024October 24, 2024News Desk

Ashok Leyland’s subsidiary OHM Global Mobility has bagged an order for 500 12-m ultra-low floor electric buses from the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC), Chennai. OHM is Ashok Leyland’s electric mobility arm, focused on Mobility-as-a-Service business. This order will further strengthen Ashok Leyland’s dominant position in the bus segment and underscores its commitment to advancing sustainable urban mobility in […]

Propel Industries’ 470 HEV 8X4 Electric Tipper receives Homologation Certification

October 14, 2024October 25, 2024News Desk

Propel Industries, India’s fastest growing crushing equipment manufacturer, has reached a key milestone. The electric heavy-duty Tipper, the 470 HEV, from the house of Propel has received Homologation certification which is a document which certifies that a vehicle is roadworthy and complies with the government’s safety standards. Commenting on the significant landmark, Mr. V. Senthil […]

Ashok Leyland partners with Nidec to develop novel E-drive Motors for CVs

October 3, 2024October 7, 2024News Desk

Ashok Leyland has signed a multi-pronged partnership agreement with Japan-based global electric motor drives manufacturer Nidec Motor Corporatio, a 100%-owned subsidiary of Nidec Corporation. This will enable both Ashok Leyland and Nidec to develop novel e-drive motors and systems that will cater to the specific needs of India’s commercial vehicle industry, ensuring advanced and efficient […]

Euler Motors forays into 4W LCV segment with ADAS-equipped STORM EV

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024News Desk

Euler Motors, leading home-grown electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced the launch of two models of Storm EV electric cargo vehicles designed for intercity and intracity usage. The Storm EV LongRange 200 (intercity) and the Storm EV T1250 (intracity) both come with a 1250 Kg payload capacity, marking the company’s foray into the 4W Light […]

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