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Volvo XC40 Electric To Be Unveiled In October
Shubham Parashar
Sep 26, 2019, 3:33 PM
Volvo claims that the XC40 Electric will be as safe as a regular Volvo and engineers have completely redesigned the front and rear along with developing a new battery pack cage.
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  • Tesla Rival Nio Tumbles To Record Low After Deliveries Disappoint
    car&bike Team | Sep 25, 2019
    Tesla Rival Nio Tumbles To Record Low After Deliveries Disappoint
    U.S.-listed shares of Tesla rival Nio Inc tumbled 25% on Tuesday after the Chinese electric carmaker posted a drop in quarterly vehicle sales, blaming a cut in subsidies and weak demand.
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  • Amazon Orders 100,000 Electric Delivery Vans From Rivian To Go Carbon Neutral By 2040
    Reuters | Sep 22, 2019
    Amazon Orders 100,000 Electric Delivery Vans From Rivian To Go Carbon Neutral By 2040
    Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos on Thursday pledged to make the largest U.S. e-commerce company net carbon neutral by 2040 and to buy 100,000 electric delivery vans from a start-up, as employees and consumers around the world plan protests to address climate change. Cutting emissions is a challenging goal for Amazon, which delivers 10 billion items a year and has a massive transportation and data centre footprint. "We know we can do it and we know we have to do it," Bezos said.
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  • Tata Tigor EV With Extended Range Could Be Launched Next Week
    car&bike Team | Sep 19, 2019
    Tata Tigor EV With Extended Range Could Be Launched Next Week
    Tata Motors has confirmed that it will launch the Tigor EV with extended range next week and it could be available for private buyers as well. There are no details available on pricing as yet.
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  • Tata Nexon EV And Altroz EV To Be Launched With The Ziptron Powertrain Technology
    Shubham Parashar | Oct 4, 2023
    Tata Nexon EV And Altroz EV To Be Launched With The Ziptron Powertrain Technology
    Tata Motors is all-set to take its EV game ahead with its latest EV powertrain technology. The Ziptron will power a range of Tata's future EVs and carandbike can confirm that the first two models will be the electric iteration of the Altroz and Nexon. The Company will launch its first EV based on the Ziptron EV tech in 2020 and the next will follow in 2021. The Ziptron tech uses lithium-ion cells which provide a minimum drive range of 250 kms on a single charge.
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  • Tata Motors Reveals New Electric Vehicle Powertrain Technology Ziptron
    Shubham Parashar | Oct 5, 2023
    Tata Motors Reveals New Electric Vehicle Powertrain Technology Ziptron
    Tata Electric Vehicle:The company has christened the new powertrain Ziptron and it will power the company's future electric vehicles. The first electric car to get this new powertrain technology will be launched in India in the fourth quarter (Q4) of the 2020 financial year.
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  • Tamil Nadu EV Policy Proposes 100% Road Tax Exemption On Electric Cars Until 2022
    Sameer Contractor | Sep 17, 2019
    Tamil Nadu EV Policy Proposes 100% Road Tax Exemption On Electric Cars Until 2022
    Encouraging the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in the state, the government of Tamil Nadu has announced the Electric Vehicle Policy draft with a number of recommendations and changes for the EV sector. The big takeaway from the announcement will be the 100 per cent exemption on registration fees for EVs until the end of 2022. According to the policy draft, the state government plans to become a centre for the EV ecosystem, not just in demand but manufacturing as well. The draft proposes a number of incentives to industries and buyers in a bid as it plans to attract Rs. 50,000 crore of investment in EV manufacturing and creation of over 1.5 lakh new jobs. Here's a detailed look at the Tamil Nadu EV Policy.
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  • MG eZS Teased Ahead Of India Launch
    Ameya Naik | Sep 17, 2019
    MG eZS Teased Ahead Of India Launch
    MG Motor India had already said that it will launch its all-electric SUV the eZS in India in 2019 and now the company has teased the car on its social media page. The MG eZS will be one of the first-ever fully electric SUVs in India when it is launched. The eZS will be MG's second launch in India after the upcoming MG Hector. The company further said that its electric vehicles will get over-the-air (OTA) technology and would go over 300 km in a single charge from its lithium-ion battery. MG is yet to announce the exact specifications for the eZS.
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  • Aaveg Adds Tata Tigor EVs To Its Fleet For Corporate Travel
    Sameer Contractor | Sep 14, 2019
    Aaveg Adds Tata Tigor EVs To Its Fleet For Corporate Travel
    Travel solutions provider for corporate Aaveg has announced the induction of the Tata Tigor EVs in its fleet for corporate mobility. The firm says that the decision to switch to electric vehicles was made in a bid to create a pollution-free environment and "leave a better legacy for the generations to come." Aaveg plans to replace 5-10 per cent of its existing fleet with electric vehicles over the next six months and up to 50 per cent in the next five years. Aaveg specialises into ground transportation space on a managed service model across multiple industries including IT, e-commerce, BPOs, KPOs, banking, retail, manufacturing PSUs and more.
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