Electric Mobility

Reuters

Nov 17, 2017, 5:16 PM

Daimler To Invest $755 Million In China For EV, Battery Production

Hubertus Troska, head of Daimler's greater China operations, told reporters that the investment was part of Daimler's previously announced 10 billion euros ($11.8 billion) global green car initiative.

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  Reuters | Nov 17, 2017

  Toyota To Consider Selling Locally Developed EVs In China

  China has set strict quotas for electric and plug-in hybrid cars that come into effect from 2019. It has an ambitious target of 2 million NEV sales by 2020 and has signalled longer-term it will phase out the sale of conventional petrol-engine cars.

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  car&bike Team | Nov 16, 2017

  Mahindra, Zoomcar Launch Electric Vehicles In Mysuru

  These vehicles are financed as a part of larger financing arrangement between Zoomcar and Mahindra Finance, which will see Zoomcar obtain customised EV financing.

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  Reuters | Nov 16, 2017

  Volkswagen Earmarks $11.8 Billion To Develop, Build Electric Cars For China

  China has set stringent production quotas for NEVs which automakers must meet by 2019, a move that is prompting a flurry of electric car deals and new launches of battery electric and plug-in hybrid models as automakers in China race to ensure they do not fall short.

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  PTI | Nov 15, 2017

  Next Tender For 10,000 Electric Cars In March Or April, Says EESL MD

  The EESL would also have plans for procuring electric buses in the country but the scale of business would depend on demand.

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  Pratik Rakshit | Nov 14, 2017

  New Generation Volkswagen Beetle Will Be Electric

  VW has been mulling over the Beetle to go all electric, and with the electrification process in the works, top officials feel this is the right time to convert the upcoming Beetle into an all electric powertrain with a rear wheel drive functionality.

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  PTI | Nov 13, 2017

  NITI Unveils Proposal To Set Up EV Charging Stations In New Delhi

  The planning process is based on a five-step process -- project kickoff, formation of "long list" of locations, streamlining and timing, documentation and wrap-up.

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  Sameer Contractor | Nov 11, 2017

  Goldstone-BYD Delivers 6 Electric Buses To Mumbai BEST For Public Transport

  Goldstone Infratech, a joint venture between Hyderabad's Goldstone Group and China's auto manufacturer BYD, announced the delivery of six e-Buzz K7 electric buses to Mumbai Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) service. The metropolitan is the second city in Maharashtra to use electric buses after Nagpur.

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  Pratik Rakshit | Nov 10, 2017

  BMW To Showcase Five Electric Vehicles At 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show

  At the 2017 LA Auto Show, BMW will showcase the BMW i Vision Dynamics, MINI Electric Concept, BMW i3s, BMW M3 CS, BMW X7 SAV Concept, BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo and BMW 8 Series Concept.

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