Electric Vehicles: News
How to use Delhi government's new EV subsidy portal
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has launched the Delhi EV Subsidy Portal, a key initiative under the recently announced Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy 2026.
Can an app turn off nearby e-rickshaws? Here's the truth
A smartphone app designed to monitor lithium batteries has gone viral in India, thanks to videos showing e-rickshaws being turned off mid-ride.
Delhi government clears new EV policy: How it affects you?
The Delhi government has approved a new electric vehicle (EV) policy, offering a 100% waiver on road tax and registration fees for all electric cars priced up to ₹30 lakh.
Tata Sierra EV to be launched tomorrow: What we know
Tata Motors is gearing up to unveil the highly anticipated Sierra EV in India tomorrow.
Modi government plans ₹12,000cr incentive scheme to promote electric buses
The Indian government is working on a major incentive scheme, possibly worth ₹12,000 crore, to promote the adoption of electric buses by private fleet operators, as per ET.
Oil giant Shell's EV concept charges in under 10 minutes
Oil giant Shell has unveiled a new electric vehicle (EV) concept, the Triple 10 Challenge. The innovative model is aimed at revolutionizing the design philosophy for future battery electric vehicles.
This EV logistics start-up is planning $200M IPO in India
Zypp Electric, an electric vehicle (EV) logistics start-up, is gearing up for a major initial public offering (IPO) of $150-200 million.
Why no Indian electric two-wheeler maker is profitable yet
The Indian electric two-wheeler (e2W) industry has seen phenomenal growth, outpacing other EV segments in sales.
Ashok Leyland, Switch Mobility join ₹9,585cr bus replacement scheme
Ashok Leyland and its subsidiary Switch Mobility have become the first original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to join the Indian government's ₹9,585 crore scheme for replacing old trucks and buses in Delhi-NCR.
This EV from an Audi designer elevates your hotel stays
Amble, a Portugal-based start-up, has introduced the Amble One.
Planning a Tata car? Prices to increase from next month
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd (TMPV) has announced a price hike of up to 1.5% on its entire passenger vehicle range.
Semiconductor plant in Assam to begin production this fiscal: Vaishnaw
The semiconductor plant at Jagiroad in Assam is likely to start production within the current financial year.
Why Indian automakers are not going all-in on EVs
Despite the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) in India, major automakers are taking a more diversified approach to their product strategies.
India's EV penetration hits 7% amid rising fuel costs
Electric vehicles (EVs) have captured a share of nearly 7% in India's passenger vehicle market. The surge comes as fuel prices continue to rise and consumer acceptance of battery-powered cars grows.
Modi government may offer more subsidies for buying electric 2-wheelers
The Indian government is planning to increase subsidies for electric two-wheelers as part of its clean mobility initiative.
Why aluminum prices are hitting record highs
Aluminum prices are hitting multi-year highs, with the London Metal Exchange (LME) trading at over $3,600 per ton and the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX) hovering around ₹390/kg.
Why Indians are now turning to EVs faster than before
Rising fuel prices in India could lead to a faster shift toward electric vehicles (EVs), according to Jay Kale, Executive Vice President of Research at Elara Capital.
This VinFast-backed Uber rival will soon offer rides in India
Green SM, a Vietnamese electric mobility company backed by VinFast, is all set to enter India's ride-hailing market in mid-June.
SEBI issues temporary WFH advisory, postpones non-essential events
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a temporary administrative advisory, allowing work-from-home for its employees, according to Moneycontrol.
Haryana might stop charging road tax on EVs soon
Haryana Transport Minister Anil Vij has proposed major initiatives to promote electric vehicles (EVs) in the state.
Why Amazon plans to deploy 1,000 electric trucks in India
Amazon India has announced plans to deploy roughly 1,000 electric trucks in partnership with VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV).
HSBC to lend $4B to these Chinese companies
HSBC has announced a new $4 billion credit facility to support Chinese companies in sustainable and transitional technology.
First Volkswagen EV with iconic GTI badge is here
Volkswagen has unveiled the ID. Polo GTI, its first electric vehicle to sport the iconic GTI badge.
Tesla opens experience center in Bengaluru
Tesla has opened its first experience center in Bengaluru, India's tech capital.
BYD cars to become costlier in India from July
BYD, a leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has announced its plan to increase the prices of its entire range of vehicles in India.
After 'save fuel' appeal, PM orders 50% convoy size reduction
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reportedly ordered a 50% reduction in the size of his official convoy to promote austerity and reduce fuel consumption amid the current global situation.
For 1st time, China exports more EVs than ICE cars
For the first time ever, China has exported more electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrids than conventional gasoline or diesel cars.
EV stocks soar as Modi calls for fuel conservation
Shares of electric vehicle (EV) makers such as JBM Auto, Ola Electric Mobility, Ather Energy, and Olectra Greentech rose sharply today.
Indian rupee hits new low against US dollar
The Indian rupee has hit a new low, trading at ₹95.16 against the US dollar.
'Think of WFH, don't buy gold': PM amid Mideast crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens to work from home to minimize fuel consumption and curb gold consumption amid ongoing global energy supply disruptions.
India, Vietnam elevate ties, aim for $25B bilateral trade
India and Vietnam have upgraded their bilateral relationship to an Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Freelander 8 is a JLR car with concept looks
Freelander, a new brand by Chinese auto giant Chery and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), has unveiled its first production model, the Freelander 8.
Ford denies talks with Geely for Chinese tech in US
Ford Motor Company has denied a report by The Wall Street Journal that it was in talks with Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. to bring Chinese car technology into the United States.
Flying cars by 2027? China's XPeng says yes
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Xpeng has announced plans to begin large-scale production of its "flying" cars next year.
This new EV battery charges in just 6 minutes
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd (CATL), the world's largest electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer, has unveiled a new fast-charging technology.
Maruti, Hyundai, Tata Motors offering discounts of up to ₹3.5L
India's top three automakers: Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India, and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, are offering discounts across their portfolio for April 2026.
Gadkari accuses carmakers of secretly lobbying against CAFE-3 norms
Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has accused car manufacturers of secretly trying to influence the upcoming Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE-3) norms.
You can soon ride Mahindra's electric buses in India
SML Mahindra, a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, is gearing up to enter the electric bus segment with its new model, Hiroi.ev.
Only electric trucks may ply in China soon
China's industrial supply chains and engineering capabilities could make its heavy-duty cargo traffic almost completely electric.
Billionaire Evergrande boss Hui Ka Yan pleads guilty to fraud
Hui Ka Yan, the billionaire founder of Evergrande Group and one of China's richest men, has pleaded guilty to fraud charges in a Chinese court.
What will Tesla launch in India on April 22?
Tesla is gearing up to launch a new product in India on April 22, according HT Auto.
Maruti Suzuki plans 4 new EV launches by 2031
Maruti Suzuki India, the country's leading car manufacturer, has announced plans to launch four more electric vehicles (EVs) by 2031.