Under the collaboration eVolt will be installing over 75 charging stations across existing Indian Oil Corporation Ltd petrol pumps in the three states.
The new Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC will be the entry-level model in the EQS range that also consists of the high-performance Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+.
The Mercedes-AMG EQS 4 MATIC+ live launch engaged 2,46,000 viewers on Twitter and if the German brand continues observing the increase in public interest around its EVs, it will consider expediating localisation and launch of its electric cars in India.
Compass Minerals will use a lithium extraction technology developed by EnergySource Minerals LLC to produce the electric vehicle battery metal for Ford & others.
The central government is reportedly working on amending the FAME scheme to include subsidies for the setting up of charging infrastructure for electric vehicles.
Speaking at the 62nd SIAM Annual Convention, Anurag Jain, Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry, and Internal Trade said some global auto brands are willing to enter India but are looking for the right local partner.
Auto parts supplier Aptiv Plc said it would acquire a majority stake in a unit of Italy' Intercable for 595 million euros ($605.71 million), allowing the U.S. company access to technology used in electric vehicles (EVs).