Electric Mobility News
Tesla Model 3 Scores 5 Stars In Euro NCAP Crash Tests
American electric automaker Tesla's most affordable offering, the Model 3 has been awarded five stars in the latest round of the Euro New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) crash tests. The electric vehicle scored a good 96 per cent in adult occupant protection and 86 per cent for child occupant protection. The Tesla Model 3 also scored 94 per cent for its range of safety assist systems, which is the highest safety assist score awarded to any new vehicle in 2018-19 protocols by the Euro NCAP.
Vakrangee To Set Up EV Charging Infrastructure Across India
Jul 17, 2019 04:36 PM
The company has targeted to reach at least 75,000 outlets by FY2021-22 and 3,00,000 outlets by FY2024-25, giving it an India-wide presence. Vakrangee plans to leverage this deep presence by providing EV charging facility through its network of retail outlets.
Hyundai To Invest Rs. 2,000 Crore To Make An Affordable EV For India: Report
Jul 16, 2019 08:13 PM
Hyundai plans to make this car affordable and the target is to price the new electric car around Rs. 10 lakh
Tesla Cuts Price Of Model 3, Lifts Prices Of Premium EVs
Jul 16, 2019 03:35 PM
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc has lowered the price of its mass-market Model 3 and raised the prices of its premium Model X and S cars.
Jean-Eric Vergne Becomes FIA Formula E's First-Ever Two-Time World Champion
Jul 15, 2019 01:09 PM
It was fitting finale to the 2018-19 FIA Formula E series with DS Cheetah driver Jean-Eric Vergne defend his world championship title. In doing so, he became the first-ever driver to become a two-time world champion of the electric racing series that completes five seasons. Vergne finished seventh in the second race of the New York e-Prix, securing crucial points as championship contenders Mitch Evans of Jaguar Racing and Lucas di Grassi of Audi Sport crashed on the final lap. It was Envision Racing's Robin Frijns who took a win in the season finale, while Vergne needed to take a points-finish to defend the title.
Cars Forced To Make Way For The Two-Wheel Revolution In Paris
Jul 14, 2019 08:18 PM
With the wind rushing through their hair, they zip past on bikes, electric scooters and mono-wheels, effortlessly passing lines of hot-and-bothered drivers stuck in the endless Paris traffic. In the French capital, the new mobility revolution has caught on fast, with locals and tourists embracing the growing array of app-based ways to get around. And with climate change bringing frequent heatwaves and more peak pollution alerts, Paris is beginning to push back against the dominance of the car.
China Liberates Its Automotive Strategy To Support Hybrid Vehicles Sales
Jul 14, 2019 04:22 PM
The Ministry Of Industry And Information Technology in China wants to amend the quota regulations and allow automakers to include more fuel-efficient hybrid vehicles in their line-up.
LG Chem Considering Building Second U.S. EV Battery Plant
Jul 13, 2019 08:29 PM
Trump praised U.S. investments by SK, Lotte Group and other South Korean conglomerates and raised hopes that Korean companies will continue to expand in the United States.
Ford To Use Volkswagen's MEB Platform To Manufacture 6 Lakh EVs
Jul 13, 2019 12:17 AM
The agreement with Ford has further strengthened Volkswagen's electric strategy and supports the growth of the e-mobility industry on a global level.
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