Electric Vehicles: News

23 May 2025

Tesla

Xiaomi's first electric SUV is a Tesla Model Y killer

Xiaomi has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) portfolio with the launch of its first electric SUV, the YU7.

14 May 2025

Jaguar Land Rover

Jaguar's wildest EV yet is coming to India—Here's when 

Jaguar's much-discussed electric vehicle (EV) concept, the Type 00, is finally coming to India.

13 May 2025

Jeff Bezos

Bezos-backed Slate Auto gets 100,000 orders for its customizable EV

Slate Auto, an up-and-coming electric vehicle (EV) maker, has crossed over 100,000 refundable reservations for its affordable electric pickup truck.

12 May 2025

Elon Musk

Tesla explores land in Maharashtra to establish EV assembly plant

Elon Musk's electric vehicle (EV) company, Tesla, is said to be looking for land in Satara, Maharashtra.

08 May 2025

Indian Government

Forget cables! India just developed a wireless charger for EVs

The Indian government is pushing for electric vehicle (EV) adoption, with more than 45 lakh registered EVs in the country. As part of this effort, the government is also improving charging infrastructure and technology.

06 May 2025

Jeep

Jeep Compass EV debuts with chunky styling and 650km range

Jeep has unveiled the third generation of its popular Compass model with a bold new design and an upscale interior.

03 May 2025

Ola Electric

ICRA downgrades Ola Electric on weak sales, delayed profitability

Prominent credit rating agency ICRA Ltd has downgraded the debt of Ola Electric Technologies Ltd, a key subsidiary of listed Ola Electric Mobility Ltd.

01 May 2025

Ford

Ford abandons project to build Tesla-like advanced 'EV brain'

Ford has called it quits on its project to develop an advanced electrical architecture, a key element for modern vehicles.

29 Apr 2025

Ather Energy

Won't chase discount-driven volumes to boost growth: Ather Energy CEO

Ather Energy, one of the leading names in the electric vehicle space, is gearing up to ramp up its lithium-ion cell manufacturing in India.

28 Apr 2025

Bajaj Auto

China's export halt may cripple Indian EV sector: Rajiv Bajaj

Rajiv Bajaj, the Managing Director of Bajaj Auto, has sounded an alarm over the potential for China to stop exports of heavy rare earth magnets, which are critical components in EV motors.

Indian EV-makers may struggle as China stops key material's supply

Chinese authorities have restricted the export of rare earth magnets to India, effective April 4, according to CNBC.

25 Apr 2025

Ferrari

Ferrari's electric cars will 'fake' engine sounds and gear shifts

Ferrari is reportedly working on a virtual engine and gear-shift system for its future electric vehicles (EVs).

24 Apr 2025

Lexus

Lexus reveals its flagship electric sedan with nearly 500km range 

Lexus has unveiled the latest generation of its popular ES sedan at the 2025 Shanghai Auto Show.

22 Apr 2025

Jeff Bezos

This is how Jeff Bezos-backed cheap electric SUV looks like

Slate Auto, a venture backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is gearing up to launch an affordable electric pickup vehicle.

21 Apr 2025

BYD

BYD killer? This 5-minute EV charging tech promises 520km range

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL), the world's top EV battery maker, has unveiled its latest battery tech at an event in Shanghai.

21 Apr 2025

Kia Motors

Top 5 EVs shown at New York Auto Show 2025

The New York Auto Show 2025 showcased a colorful mix of electric vehicles (EVs) that will be coming to the market soon.

14 Apr 2025

India

BluSmart dismisses rumors of exiting ride-hailing business in India

BluSmart, a leading player in the electric mobility and ride-hailing space, has denied rumors of its potential exit from the cab-hailing business.

14 Apr 2025

Indian Economy

India's diesel demand hits 4-year low—Here's why

India's diesel demand growth has hit its slowest since the pandemic, with a meager 2% rise in FY2024-25.

14 Apr 2025

Electric Cars

7 tips to keep your EV cool this summer

India's scorching summer can affect electric vehicle (EV) performance to a great extent, cutting down driving range by as much as 20%. Too much heating can also result in the car catching fire.

14 Apr 2025

Elon Musk

'They're everywhere'—Musk weighs in on China's rare minerals export ban

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has responded to China's recent decision to halt exports of rare earth metals and magnets.

08 Apr 2025

Delhi

Delhi's draft EV Policy 2.0 revealed: How it affects you

The Delhi government has released the draft of the Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2.0, marking a major departure in its electric mobility strategy.

07 Apr 2025

India

After US, EU urges India to remove car import tariffs

As part of a trade agreement, the European Union (EU) is urging the Indian government to remove high tariffs on car imports.

06 Apr 2025

BMW

BMW welcomes Tesla's entry into Indian electric vehicle market

BMW Group India, under the leadership of CEO Vikram Pawah, has expressed optimism about the country's electric vehicle (EV) market.

02 Apr 2025

China

China to use EVs as power backups: Here's how

China is planning to launch pilot projects in nine cities, using its growing fleet of electric vehicles (EVs) as power reserves, Reuters reported.

02 Apr 2025

Hyundai

Hyundai just revealed an EV inspired by gaming culture

Hyundai has unveiled its latest electric vehicle (EV) concept, the "Insteroid," in Seoul.

30 Mar 2025

Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz recalls over 12,000 EVs due to fire risk

Mercedes-Benz has started recalling 12,308 electric vehicles (EVs) in China. The move comes over potential fire hazards associated with the batteries.

27 Mar 2025

Elon Musk

Tesla enters Saudi Arabia as Musk's ties with kingdom improve

Tesla has announced its expansion into the Saudi Arabian market, a major milestone for the American electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer.

27 Mar 2025

Nissan

Will Nissan's all-new Micra EV come to India?

Nissan has unveiled its latest all-electric vehicle, the Nissan Micra, a compact car aimed at energizing the small car market.

25 Mar 2025

Elon Musk

Tesla's EU sales down 47% this February—Musk to blame?

Tesla's EV sales in Europe have plummeted, falling 49% in January and February as compared to the same period last year.

24 Mar 2025

Audi

First EV from 'AUDI' to be showcased at Auto Shanghai

German automaker Audi is gearing up to unveil its first-ever car from its China-exclusive AUDI sub-brand at the Auto Shanghai 2025.

23 Mar 2025

Tesla

Can Tesla thrive in India's competitive EV market?

Tesla's long-speculated entry into India is finally taking shape, with plans for showrooms in Mumbai and Delhi and potential manufacturing in Maharashtra.

23 Mar 2025

China

This new material can charge EV batteries in seconds

In a major breakthrough for electric vehicle (EV) battery technology, Chinese researchers have developed a new material that cuts down charging time without sacrificing energy capacity or battery lifespan.

18 Mar 2025

BYD

BYD's new battery tech charges EVs in just 5 minutes

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has unveiled its next-generation electric vehicle (EV) platform, dubbed the 'Super e-Platform.'

16 Mar 2025

Uber

Uber wants to acquire Indian EV ride-hailing service BluSmart: Report

Global ride-hailing giant Uber is looking to acquire India-based electric vehicle (EV) cab service BluSmart, Moneycontrol has reported.

14 Mar 2025

Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz unveils CLA EV, its most intelligent car ever

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its latest electric vehicle (EV), the CLA. The new addition is a compact sedan for the electric age and the start of a new generation of Mercedes cars.

12 Mar 2025

Toyota

Toyota's C-HR+ electric SUV debuts with 600km range, sporty looks

Toyota has unveiled its latest all-electric SUV, the C-HR+, which was first previewed in 2022 as a concept creation.

11 Mar 2025

Delhi

Delhi: 95% of new vehicles will be EVs by 2027

The Delhi government has unveiled its EV Policy 2.0, targeting an ambitious 95% of new vehicle registrations to be electric by 2027.

11 Mar 2025

BMW

BMW reveals how 4 supercomputers will power its next-gen EVs

German luxury carmaker BMW has announced its upcoming "Heart of Joy" technology, which is set to revolutionize the automotive industry.

10 Mar 2025

Maharashtra

CNG vehicles, EVs in Maharashtra are set to become costlier

The Maharashtra government has announced a 1% hike in the motor tax levied on compressed natural gas (CNG) four-wheelers.

07 Mar 2025

Toyota

Toyota launches EV at around ₹12.5L—Will it come to India?

Toyota has unveiled its most affordable electric vehicle (EV), the bZ3X, in China.

05 Mar 2025

Europe

Only 0-emission cars will be sold in EU by 2035

The European Commission has reiterated its zero CO2 emissions target for all new cars sold in the European Union (EU) by 2035.

05 Mar 2025

Ola Electric

Ola Electric becomes first 2-wheeler maker to bag PLI-Auto incentives

Ola Electric has become the first two-wheeler EV maker to benefit from the Indian government's Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Automotive and Auto Component (PLI-Auto).

05 Mar 2025

Cadillac

Cadillac's latest EV is the longest SUV ever built

Cadillac is poised to redefine the electric vehicle market with its latest addition: the Escalade IQL.

02 Mar 2025

Tesla

Tesla to open first Indian showroom in Mumbai—Everything we know

Tesla, the famous electric vehicle (EV) maker headed by Elon Musk, has signed a deal to open its first-ever showroom in India.

27 Feb 2025

Kia Motors

Kia EV4, with 630km range, arrives in sedan, hatchback variants

Kia has officially unveiled the production version of its new electric vehicle, the EV4, at the 2025 Kia EV Day in Tarragona, Spain.

27 Feb 2025

Kia Motors

Kia unveils its smallest electric car yet

Kia has unveiled its latest addition to the electric vehicle (EV) market, the EV2 concept.

27 Feb 2025

China

Over 75% of EVs sold globally are Chinese

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers now dominate the global EV and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) market with a whopping 76% share, recent data from Rho Motion has revealed.

26 Feb 2025

Yamaha

Yamaha wants to make electric two-wheelers for India

Yamaha is contemplating the development of an India-specific electric vehicle (EV) platform, Itaru Otani, the Chairman of Yamaha Motor India Group, revealed.

24 Feb 2025

Madhya Pradesh

EaseMyTrip to make electric buses in Madhya Pradesh

Leading online travel company EaseMyTrip has announced plans to invest ₹200 crore in manufacturing electric buses in Madhya Pradesh.

22 Feb 2025

Tesla

How much will a Tesla EV cost in India?

Tesla is gearing up for its highly-anticipated entry into the Indian market. However, even with potential import duty reductions, Tesla's most affordable EV is likely to remain beyond the reach of the majority of Indian consumers.

20 Feb 2025

Tata Motors Ltd

Tata announces attractive EV deals as Tesla prepares India launch

Tata Motors, India's top electric vehicle (EV) maker, has unveiled a slew of special benefits for its customers.

19 Feb 2025

Maharashtra

Maharashtra offers land to Tesla for making its EVs

The government of Maharashtra has pitched two possible locations, Chakan and Chikhali near Pune, for Tesla's next electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing facility.

18 Feb 2025

Elon Musk

Tesla is now hiring in India

In a major development, Tesla has launched a recruitment drive in India, indicating that the company is all set to enter the market.

17 Feb 2025

Indian Rupee (INR)

Electric vehicles are all set to become costlier in India

The recent sharp depreciation of the Indian Rupee against the US Dollar is putting financial pressure on India's electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers.

17 Feb 2025

BMW

BMW unveils 'superbrain' that will power its next-generation EVs

BMW has unveiled its latest innovation, the "Heart of Joy" powertrain control unit.

17 Feb 2025

Kia Motors

Here's your first look at EV4, Kia's head-turning electric sedan

Kia Motors has revealed its newest model, the EV4 sedan, with a series of images ahead of its official debut later this month.

14 Feb 2025

Mahindra

Mahindra's latest EVs—BE 6 and XUV 9E—now available for booking

Mahindra has officially opened bookings for its new electric vehicles (EVs), the BE 6 and XEV 9e.

11 Feb 2025

Elon Musk

Could Musk's ties to Trump end investigations into Tesla?

Elon Musk's close ties with US President Donald Trump could mean the end of several ongoing federal investigations into Tesla.

11 Feb 2025

India

Indians can look forward to 6-15% salary hike this year

The Indian job market is set to witness a major salary hike this year, with annual increments expected to fall between 6% and 15% across sectors.

10 Feb 2025

Volvo

Meet EX30 Cross Country, Volvo's first electric off-roader

Swedish automaker Volvo has unveiled the EX30 Cross Country, a major milestone in its product lineup.

Donald Trump administration halts $5B EV charging infrastructure program

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has suspended a $5 billion electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure program, from which Tesla had previously received at least $31 million.

08 Feb 2025

Honda

Honda to launch 10 electric 2-wheelers in India by 2030

Honda is planning to bring 10 new electric two-wheelers to India in the next five years.

05 Feb 2025

Ola Electric

Ola Electric's first motorbike, Roadster X, launched at ₹75,000

Ola Electric has launched its first electric motorcycle, the Roadster X in India.

04 Feb 2025

Climate Change

Care about climate change, this can be your first step 

Climate change presents a serious threat to financial stability and economic prosperity in India.

04 Feb 2025

VinFast

Here's when you can buy VinFast EVs in India

Vietnamese automaker VinFast has officially announced its entry into the Indian market at the Auto Expo 2025, showcasing an impressive global vehicle range.