Electric Cars

Reuters

Mar 6, 2021, 7:06 PM

EV Rollout Will Require Huge Investments In Strained U.S. Power Grids

A model utility with two to three million customers would need to invest between $1,700 and $5,800 in grid upgrades per EV through 2030, according to Boston Consulting Group.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Sep 29, 2023

  Tata Not In Talks With Tesla For An EV Tie-Up; Plans To Do Things On Its Own: Report

  Putting an end to rumours about a tie-up with American electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Tesla, Tata Sons Chairman, N. Chandrasekaran has confirmed to TOI that there is "no dialogue going on with Tesla".

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  Sahil Gupta | Mar 5, 2021

  Volvo Unveils C40 Recharge Coupe Version Of Its Most Popular SUV

  Volvo claims the 78 kWh battery pack delivers 408 horsepower and 660 nm of torque and the driving range has been rated at 418 kilometres rated by WLTP

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Mar 5, 2021

  Piaggio Signs Letter Of Intent With KTM, Honda And Yamaha To Create A Swappable Batteries Consortium

  Piaggio Group has announced signing a letter of intent with other two-wheeler manufactures - KTM AG, Honda Motor Co., and Yamaha Motor Co., to setup up a Swappable Batteries Consortium for Motorcycles and Light Electric Vehicles.

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  Sameer Contractor | Mar 5, 2021

  Volkswagen Imagines ID.3 e-Convertible In Sketches

  If greenlit, the Volkswagen ID.3 Convertible will be the brand's first all-electric open-top offering and will share its underpinnings and equipment with the ID.3 hard-top currently on sale in Europe.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 4, 2021

  Volkswagen's Market Value Crosses 100 Billion Euro Mark For The First Time Since 2015

  When the market value of Germany's Volkswagen briefly rose above the 100-billion-euro mark on Wednesday for the first time since 2015, the boss of the normally staid carmaker took to Twitter, Elon Musk-style, to crow about it.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 4, 2021

  Number Of Germany's Electric Vehicle Charge Points Rise 10% Since December

  The number of charging points for electric vehicles in Germany has increased by more than 10% in the past three months to reach 39,538, energy industry association BDEW said.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 4, 2021

  Chinese Telecoms Firm ZTE Preparing Electric Vehicle Product Line

  Telecoms equipment maker ZTE Corp is joining a number of Chinese technology companies entering the electric vehicle market as it looks to build a team for a new product line, a company spokeswoman told Reuters.

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  Sameer Contractor | Mar 4, 2021

  Jaguar I-Pace India Launch Rescheduled, Dealer Network Gets Charging Stations Ahead Of Launch

  The Jaguar I-Pace will now be launched on March 23, 2021, and ahead of the new launch date, the company has equipped its dealerships with chargers for the EV.

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