Electric Mobility

Shubham Parashar

Nov 14, 2019, 4:24 PM

Ola Electric Appoints BVR Subbu In Its Board

BVR Subbu is a well-known personality in the Indian auto industry and after having worked with prominent automakers like Tata Motors and Hyundai Motors India he has now found interest in future mobility. Subbu who is among the board of directors of quite a few start-ups that are into electric mobility, has recently joined the board of Ola Electric as well.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Nov 13, 2019

  Hyundai Teases New SUV Concept Ahead Of LA Auto Show Debut

  Hyundai has teased its all-new Plug-in Hybrid SUV Concept ahead of its official debut at the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show 2019. Christened the Urban Vision Crossover Concept, Hyundai says that the new "ground-breaking" concept car will further add to the sensuousness and sportiness of the carmaker's existing global design language.

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  Sameer Contractor | Nov 13, 2019

  New Battery Design Could Allow Electric Cars To Charge In 10 Minutes

  Range anxiety still remains one of the big deterrents for the masses to adopt electric vehicles (EV), and a charging time of four to five hours does not help matters for EV demand. However, the EV industry is rapidly evolving and charging times have dramatically reduced over the years. In a big step towards charging time reduction, electric vehicle owners could soon be able to fully charge their cars in as little as 10 minutes, courtesy of new battery design. A report by NewScientist states that the new design heats the battery to increase the reaction rate.

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  car&bike Team | Nov 13, 2019

  Ultraviolette F77 Electric Motorcycle Unveiled

  The Ultraviolette F77 is India's first performance-oriented electric motorcycle, with a claimed top speed of over 140 kmph.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Nov 12, 2019

  Lithium Partners With Wipro For Pan-India Employee Transportation Services

  Lithium Urban Technologies, one of India's largest electric vehicles fleet operators, has announced partnering with Wipro to offer employee transportation service to the tech giant's offices across the country. Lithium started servicing Wipro's Hyderabad campus in June 2018, and so far its electric cars have covered a cumulative distance of 40 lakh km and thus saving 800 metric ton (MT) of CO2e in a little over 1 year.

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  ANI | Nov 12, 2019

  Chinese, Malaysian Companies To Develop Energy Bus For ASEAN Markets

  China''s Zhongtong Bus Holding Co., Ltd. and Malaysian automotive manufacturer Terus Maju Services (TMS) have signed an agreement to develop new ''energy buses'' for the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) markets. The agreement, signed on Monday (local time), would see the two companies jointly develop buses for Malaysia''s domestic market and other ASEAN markets including Vietnam, Myanmar and Cambodia, TMS managing director Loo Kok Seong was quoted as saying by Xinhua news agency.

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  car&bike Team | Nov 11, 2019

  Coal-Reliant Poland's e-Car Push Clouded By European Union's Emissions Row

  Poland is betting on electric batteries to turbocharge its economy, but its dependency on coal could challenge its strategy as the EU seeks to champion European manufacturers that promote clean energy.

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  Sameer Contractor | Nov 8, 2019

  Mercedes-Benz G-Class Electric Confirmed To Be Under Development

  The Mercedes-Benz G-Class is an iconic SUV that is best known for its go-anywhere capability. It also turns out to be one of the vehicles that you think of when someone says gas-guzzling vehicles. With stringent emission norms and the need to look for alternative fuel sources, it is more difficult than ever to keep the G-Class legacy alive. However, that could soon change as the future of the G-Wagen family will be electric. Daimler Chairman and Head of Mercedes-Benz - Ola Kallenius has confirmed that the company will produce an all-electric version of the G-Class. Daimler's Head of Digital Transformation, Sascha Pallenberg, took to Twitter to make the announcement.

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  car&bike Team | Nov 8, 2019

  Hyundai To Expand Hybrid And PHEV Portfolio To 13 Vehicles By 2022

  We also expect the Kona to undergo a transformation and that could be one of the 9 vehicles expected from the company.

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