The EV space has been buzzing with new launches from the likes of Tata Motors, Hero, Maruti and Mahindra. In addition, BluSmart, the only EV ride-hailing app in India, is working to expand its clientele. It is also reported that after its fundraising effort, which was spearheaded by the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA), to enable financing, BluSmart will also begin internal manufacturing of 2 and 3-wheeler EVs.

Thomas Chacko, 73, and wife Geetha undertook a trip on their electric Tata Nexon from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, and back to their hometown in Cochin in October-November last year. A total of 9,200 km. Chacko wanted to prove it was feasible to do the full length in an EV.

Out of 16,73,115 hybrid or electric vehicles in use in the country, Maharashta tops the list with a total 2,96,186 vehicles followed by Karnataka and Tamil Nadu with 2,03,592 and 1,69,006 respectivelyNew Delhi - Out of 16,73,115 hybrid or electric vehicles in use in the country, Maharashta tops the list with a total 2,96,186 vehicles followed by Karnataka and Tamil Nadu with 2,03,592 and 1,69,006 respectively.

Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is betting big on its first inter-city AC electric bus service (EV power plus) between Bengaluru and Mysuru, which began operating on January 16.

BMC plans to set up more charging stations for electric vehicles in public parking lots owned by BMC. In its budget for 2023-24, it mentioned: "The Central government is promoting use of electric vehicles (EV) in India and issued regulations and standards, guidelines to set up vehicle charging systems. Accordingly, BMC is setting up charging systems in municipal public parking lots and running them through private service providers."

To promote electric vehicles and thus cut down vehicle emissions, an amount of Rs 7.98 crore has been earmarked for setting up charging stations for electric vehicles in all districts. An Electric Vehicle Consortium (EV Consortium) has been formed with TTPL, VSSC, C-DAC and TrEST in the state to coordinate all EV-related activities.

The Punjab Cabinet under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann approved the Punjab Electric Vehicle Policy (PEVP) 2022 on Friday in a bid to keep the environmental pollution in the state due to vehicular emissions in check. Moreover, the EV policy also aims to create infrastructure, manufacturing, research and development, job creation, ensure sustainability, besides establishing Punjab as a favoured destination for manufacturing of EVs, EV components and batteries.

As a part of its infrastructural upgrade and with an aim to reduce its carbon footprint, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has set up an electric vehicle (EV) charging station on the campus premises

Hyundai Motor India today announced the installation of an ultra-fast EV charging network across Delhi-Chandigarh and Hyderabad-Vijayawada highways in India. The company states that each EV charging station will comprise a 150 kW ultra-fast DC charger and a 60 kW high-speed DC charger, as part of HMIL’s aim to facilitate the charging experience for both intercity and intracity travel.

NEW DELHI: The reach of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be expanded in the city with the BSES discoms felicitating installation of 446 charging points at 193 locations in the next three months.

MUMBAI: Mumbai airport has introduced its first batch of 45 electric vehicles (EVs) to replace its existing fleet of fossil fuel-powered ones, said the Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) on Wednesday

MANGALURU: The upcoming and recently completed apartment projects are now setting up electric vehicle (EV) stations on their premises to cater to the growing demand for electric car and bike users.

The partnership is in line with Tata Power's commitment to encourage and promote electric mobility across the country and GAIL Gas' commitment to deliver convenience to its customers who wish to switch to E-vehicles, Tata Power said in a press statement.

NASHIK: The Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) has set a March-end deadline to set up 52 EV (electric vehicle) charging stations in the city. The NMC has already identified locations for the charging stations. Also as many as 35 charging stations would be set up by using funds received under the National Clean Air Programme (N-CAP)

New Delhi - To help India realise its EV dream, creating a vast network of public stations and community charging stations (in societies) in key metro cities is a daunting task and at the moment, the country stares at a huge gap as EV adoption increases, especially in the two-wheeler segment.

motive Research Association of India (ARAI) has launched its 100 kW DC fast charger for use on cars and buses, with the entity also planning technology transfers to expand its reach.

Vijayawada: Indian Oil Corporation will set up a biogas generation plant in Tirumala in association with TTD The plant will utilise food waste generated at annadanam counter. B Anil Kumar, executive director and state head of IOCL on Thursday said they have established 138 EV charging stations in the state till date and another 200 stations will be set up in next one year. Anil Kumar said IOCL has constructed a new depot at Guntakal at a cost of 350 crore which will be inaugurated soon.

2023 Budget Expectations Auto Sector: While Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds pre-budget consultations with various industry bodies, the automobile industry is looking out for a growth-oriented for 2023.

India's Maharashtra has entered a $2.5 billion partnership with Taiwan's Gogoro Inc and a local automotive systems supplier to build electric vehicle (EV) battery-swapping and charging stations in the state, the parties said on Tuesday

Bengaluru-based Log9 Mobility today announced a partnership with a SaaS startup Pulse Energy to launch WhatsApp-based payment mode at EV charging stations. Currently, Pulse Energy provides more than 550 fast charging points across the country.