Citroën India has launched the updated ë-C3X, introducing a Battery-as-a-Service option that separates battery cost from vehicle price, allowing customers to enter the EV ecosystem with a lower upfront investment. The move is aimed at making electric mobility more accessible and flexible for a wider base of Indian customers. Mr. Kumar Priyesh, Director Automotive Brands, […]
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Raptee.HV, the Chennai-based electric motorcycle manufacturer known for pioneering high-voltage technology in two-wheelers, has partnered with IDFC FIRST Bank in a push to make electric motorcycle ownership more accessible across India. The collaboration is aimed at addressing financing — widely seen as the biggest remaining barrier to electric motorcycle adoption — by offering customers attractive […]
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ev.fin, the electric vehicle financing subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Limited, has announced the partial deployment of previously sanctioned institutional debt of INR 223 crore for onward lending during the April–March 2026 period. The rapid deployment of funds has enabled the company to scale its operations to over 74 cities in India, with a target of […]
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Adoption patterns across EV segments are increasingly being shaped by a single underlying factor: the strength of unit economics and how closely the asset is linked to daily income generation. Not very long ago, electric vehicles (EVs) were often seen as expensive alternatives, attracting only early adopters and technology enthusiasts. Today, that picture is changing […]
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Kinetic Watts & Volts Ltd., the electric mobility arm of the Kinetic Group, has strengthened its customer outreach by unveiling a comprehensive retail finance ecosystem for its DX+ and DX electric scooters. The company has partnered with Hero FinCorp Ltd, Bajaj Finserv Ltd and fintech platform CleverPe to offer a wide spectrum of financing choices—ranging […]
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Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (PVPL), a 100% subsidiary of the Italian auto major Piaggio Group and a pioneer in India’s small passenger and commercial vehicle segment, has announced an exclusive partnership with RiseWise Capital, a leading fintech firm specialising in mobility financing. Together, the two companies have introduced India’s first battery replacement financing programme for […]
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Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd (PVPL), a 100% subsidiary of the Italian auto giant Piaggio Group and a pioneer in small passenger and commercial vehicles in India, has announced an exclusive partnership with RiseWise Capital, a leading fintech firm specialising in custom mobility financing. Through this collaboration, Piaggio introduces a first-of-its-kind battery replacement financing programme for […]
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VinFast Auto India, the Indian arm of global EV maker VinFast, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ICICI Bank to provide auto and inventory financing solutions for its exclusive dealer network. The partnership aims to make owning VinFast’s newly launched VF 6 and VF 7 electric vehicles more convenient and accessible for customers […]
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VinFast Auto India, a subsidiary of global EV brand VinFast, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with State Bank of India (SBI), the nation’s largest bank, to provide retail car financing through its exclusive dealer network. The agreement aims to offer a seamless suite of credit solutions ahead of the company’s highly anticipated launch. […]
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Chargeup, a driver platform enabling EV financing and asset management solutions for last-mile drivers, has established strategic partnerships with Mega Corporation Limited and Shivakari Finance. Through these alliances, the companies aim to disburse a combined credit line of INR 50 crore and support the deployment of 4,000 commercial EVs over the next 12 months, accelerating […]
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