CJ Darcl and NHEV Team Up to Put Heavy Electric Trucks on India’s Highways

CJ Darcl Logistics, one of India’s largest B2B road freight operators, has signed a memorandum of understanding with National Highways for Electric Vehicles to explore and deploy heavy electric vehicle freight operations on the country’s upcoming e-highways. The partnership, signed under the government’s Ease of Doing Business programme, is aimed at building a commercially viable […]

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MAN Achieves 3,000-Ampere Charging Milestone in NEFTON Project

Electric trucks operating with two-driver teams stand to benefit significantly from charging capacities exceeding one megawatt. Even in situations where overnight charging is not possible, ultra-fast charging can substantially reduce vehicle downtime and improve operational efficiency. MAN Truck & Bus, together with its partners in the NEFTON 3000 funded project, has achieved a major technological […]

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Olectra Partners Dassault Systèmes To Build Digital-First EV Engineering Ecosystem

Olectra Greentech Limited has announced a strategic collaboration with Dassault Systèmes to adopt the company’s 3DEXPERIENCE platform, marking a major step towards creating a digitally integrated product development ecosystem for electric mobility in India. The move is aimed at helping Olectra accelerate the development of next-generation electric buses and trucks through advanced digital engineering and […]

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Volvo Trucks Pushes Electric Boundaries with 700 km Range Breakthrough

With these latest developments, Volvo Trucks is not just expanding its electric portfolio—it is redefining what electric freight can achieve, bringing the industry closer to a future where sustainability and productivity go hand in hand. Volvo Trucks is accelerating the shift towards zero-emission freight with a major expansion of its electric truck portfolio, introducing a […]

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BillionE Mobility Raises $25 Million to Scale Electric Truck Operations in India

BillionElectric Mobility (BillionE), India’s E-Mobility-as-a-Service platform focused on decarbonising mid-mile and long-haul freight movement, has raised $25 million in a growth capital round comprising a mix of equity and debt. The funding was backed by a consortium of ultra-high-net-worth individuals and family offices, with participation from established financial institutions and public sector banks, including State […]

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Tata Power partners with VE Commercial Vehicles to Accelerate E-Mobility

TATA Power EV Charging Solutions Limited (TPEVCSL), a subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited, and VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) have announced a landmark collaboration to accelerate the adoption of electric commercial vehicles in India, with a focus on the recently launched Eicher Pro X range of Small Commercial Vehicle. Under this MoU, both companies will […]

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Montra Electric, First OEM to Pilot 1,000+ E-Trucks Under Govt’s NHEV Program  

Montra Electric eHCV (IPL Tech), part of Murugappa Group’s TI Clean Mobility, has become the first electric truck OEM in India to sign a strategic partnership with Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) – the piloting agency for the National Highway for Electric Vehicles (NHEV) initiative. This collaboration aims to fast-track the adoption of over 1,000 electric trucks across multiple […]

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