Electric Cars
car&bike Team
Feb 8, 2019, 8:18 PM
Puducherry government has at its disposal around350-acre site in Karaikal region, which could be made available to the company.
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car&bike Team | Feb 7, 2019Pininfarina Battista Teased; Only 50 Will Be Made And Sold GloballyAs we've told you earlier, the car will be called Battista and it takes its name from Pininfarina SpA's founder Battista 'Pinin' Farina. Thanks to its carbon fibre construction and electric motors, a combined output of 1,900 horsepower and 2,300 Nm of torque is targeted, and it is expected to accelerate from rest to 100 kmph in less than two seconds and on to 300 kmph in less than 12 seconds, all with a potential zero emissions range of more than 450 km.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 6, 2019Aston Martin To Showcase Lagonda All-Terrain Concept At Geneva Motor ShowAston Martin has officially come out with a new teaser for the zero-emission Lagonda all-terrain concept vehicle. The British carmaker has confirmed that the new Concept car will be making its public debut at the Geneva International Motor Show, later in March 2019.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 6, 2019Andhra Pradesh To Have 10 Lakh EVs By 2024; Amaravati To Stop Registrations Of ICE CarsThe government of Andhra Pradesh today announced its new electric mobility policy, at the ongoing Andhra Pradesh Energy Innovation Summit 2019. According to the roadmap set out by the state government, the new policy will attract a combined investment of over Rs. 30,000 crore and about 60,000 jobs.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 2, 2019Shell Open To Carmaker Partners In EV Charging ExpansionShell is open to partnerships with carmakers to expand electric vehicle (EV) charging beyond its petrol stations, one of the oil major's executives said.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 1, 2019Kerala Sets EV RoadMap; Targets 1 Million Electric Vehicles By 2022In his Budget Speech on Thursday, January 31, Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac said that by 2019-20, Kerala RTC buses will be replaced by electric buses. The complete switch to electric buses will start from Thiruvananthapuram1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 1, 2019Union Budget 2019: SIAM Welcomes Government's Cut On Import Duty For Electric Vehicle ComponentsThe Society For Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has welcomed the central government's move to lower the import duty on CKD and SKD of electric vehicle components. The notification issued by the government earlier this week stated that the parts and components for electric vehicles imported in the country will be lowered by 10 to 15 per cent. Previously, the vehicle parts and components imported for assembly in India attracted an import duty of 15 to 30 per cent. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has created a separate category for parts and components for electric vehicles. The CBIC has also removed customs duty exemption to battery packs for electric vehicles and also doubled the duty on battery packs for mobile phones.1 min read
car&bike Team | Jan 31, 2019Tata Motors To Supply Tigor EVs To Capgemini IndiaTata Motors has announced its new partnership with consulting, technology and digital transformation company Capgemini for the supply of Tigor electric vehicles. The Tata Tigor EVs will be used for internal transportation at Capgemini campuses across three major cities - Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad. The automaker has tied up with mobility solution company Karthik Travels, to manage to smooth induction of the Tigor EVs in the tech company's transport ecosystem. The first batch of the Tigor EVs were handed over to Capgemini officials by the Tata team at the company's Bengaluru campus.1 min read
car&bike Team | Jan 22, 2019Nissan Leaf India Launch Confirmed For 2019Nissan India has confirmed that the popular electric car, the Nissan Leaf, will definitely be launched in India in 2019.1 min read
