Electric Mobility

car&bike Team

Sep 18, 2019, 7:43 PM

Why Asia's Biggest Economies Are Backing Hydrogen Fuel Cell Cars

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) have been upstaged by electric vehicles, which are increasingly becoming a mainstream option due to the success of Tesla Inc'sluxury cars as well as sales and production quotas set by China.

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  car&bike Team | Sep 17, 2019

  Hero Cycles Joins Hands With Yamaha To Launch Lectro Electric Bike

  The Lectro EHX20 is powered by an electric motor designed and developed specifically for the electric bike.

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  car&bike Team | Sep 17, 2019

  IIT Kharagpur Students Develop New Electric 3-Wheeler

  In a bid to reduce vehicular pollution, a team of 50 students from IIT Kharagpur has developed an electric vehicle.

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  car&bike Team | Sep 17, 2019

  SoftBank Group Corp Keen To Invest In Andhra's EV Industry

  SoftBank Group Corp of Japan has evinced interest to invest in the electric vehicles industry in Andhra Pradesh, an official statement said.

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  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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  car&bike Team | Sep 16, 2019

  Blacksmith B3 Electric Scooter Prototype Unveiled

  India's Blacksmith Electric has unveiled a new electric scooter prototype, called the Blacksmith B3, with a claimed top speed of 120 kmph.

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  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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  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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  car&bike Team | Sep 14, 2019

  Renault Working On Low-Cost Electric Vehicle For Europe: Report

  Renault is working on low-cost electric vehicle in Europe which will cost no more than 10,000 Euros (Rs. 7.8 lakh approximately)

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