Electric Vehicles: News
Why Ford and Renault will make cheap EVs together
Ford and Renault have announced a strategic partnership to develop two affordable electric vehicles (EVs) under the Ford brand.
Global EV summit to be held in India next year
India is revamping its electric mobility strategy in light of recent supply chain disruptions, such as the rare-earth magnet shortage.
Ola Electric has made it easier to service your EV
Ola Electric has launched a new feature in its app, allowing customers to book service appointments for their electric vehicles (EVs) across India.
'US set radical new terms of engagement': S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that politics now increasingly "trumps" economics in the current times.
How China plans to achieve self-reliance in technology
China is betting big on bio-manufacturing as a way to achieve technological self-reliance and drive economic growth.
Mahindra XEV 9S debuts in India at ₹20L
Mahindra has officially launched its latest electric SUV, the XEV 9S, in India. The new model is available at a starting price of ₹19.95 lakh (ex-showroom).
Centre approves ₹7,280cr scheme to make rare earth magnets domestically
The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹7,280 crore scheme to set up a domestic manufacturing ecosystem for Rare Earth Permanent Magnets (REPMs).
Royal Enfield says its first electric motorcycle will be cost-friendly
Royal Enfield, the iconic motorcycle brand with a legacy of 125 years, is gearing up to launch its first-ever electric bike.
Key loans powering India's green energy revolution
India's green energy revolution is largely driven by a range of innovative loans, which are making it easier for businesses to adopt sustainable practices.
Automakers demand pure EV-level GST for range-extended EVs
Leading automotive manufacturers are urging the Indian government to classify Range Extended Electric Vehicles (REEVs) under a lower slab of Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Andhra Pradesh inks EV deal that will create 5,000 jobs
Andhra Pradesh has signed a ₹515 crore deal with ThunderPlus, ETO Motors, and Roqit to set up an electric vehicle (EV) charging network across the state.
Deepinder Goyal says his company's first electric aircraft is ready
Deepinder Goyal-backed aviation start-up LAT Aerospace has unveiled a full-scale technology demonstrator of its innovative electric aircraft.
VinFast might soon introduce its first MPV in India
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has been caught testing its upcoming electric multi-purpose vehicle (eMPV), the Limo Green, on Indian roads.
Why India wants to boost this rare-earth metal's production
India is planning to increase its neodymium production by nine times, reaching 500 tons by the end of FY27.
SKODA has no plans to launch EVs in India
Czech automaker SKODA has announced plans to introduce more of its global nameplates in the Indian market. The move is aimed at catering to a wider range of customers.
Rivian just gave its CEO a $5B pay package
Rivian, the electric vehicle manufacturer, has awarded its founder and CEO RJ Scaringe a fresh performance-based stock award.
This is how Hero's first e-bike for India might look
Hero MotoCorp's electric vehicle (EV) subsidiary, Vida, is gearing up to showcase its innovative new products at the EICMA 2025 event.
BYD issues its largest recall to date
BYD, the world's largest electric vehicle (EV) maker, is recalling more than 115,000 cars in China. The move comes over technical defects in both hybrid and pure-electric models.
Tata Motors shares down 40% today: Here's what happened
Tata Motors' shares plunged by nearly 40% in a special pre-open session today.
Toyota Corolla concept arrives as a stunning electric vehicle
Toyota has unveiled a new concept car, the Corolla, during a livestream from Japan.
How Tesla plans to reverse its sales decline in Europe
Tesla has launched new "Standard" versions of its popular Model Y and Model 3 cars in Europe.
Why India's electric truck makers are struggling to go local
India's electric truck industry is facing a major challenge in meeting the government's localization demands.
China restricts rare earth exports, targeting defense and semiconductors sectors
China has tightened its rare earth export controls, targeting defense and semiconductor users.
EV prices to match petrol vehicles within 6 months: Gadkari
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has announced that the prices of electric vehicles (EVs) in India will match those of petrol-powered models within the next four to six months.
Toyota sells only 18 EVs in Japan in August
Toyota, including its luxury Lexus brand, sold just 18 electric vehicles (EVs) in its home market of Japan in August.
Ola Electric's 'Muhurat Mahotsav' kicks off: Check out best deals
Ola Electric has launched a new festive campaign called "Ola Celebrates India," under which it is offering special discounts on its electric scooters and motorcycles.
Panasonic's new battery tech could boost EV range by 25%
Panasonic, a leading Japanese electronics manufacturer and Tesla's battery supplier, has announced plans to develop a new type of high-capacity battery within the next two years.
Ola Electric hits production milestone of 1M vehicles
Ola Electric, India's biggest pure-play electric vehicle (EV) company, has achieved a major milestone by producing its one-millionth vehicle.
Global EV sales surge 25% in 2025 led by Europe
Global electric vehicle (EV) sales have surged by a whopping 25% in the first eight months of 2025, compared to the same period last year.
Honda working on its 1st EV for Indian market
Honda Cars is gearing up to launch its first electric vehicle (EV) in India.
India-EU FTA to complete by December-end: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has expressed confidence in the ongoing negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union (EU).
Exxon invents new graphite that boosts EV range by 30%
ExxonMobil, the largest oil and gas company in the US, has announced a major breakthrough in electric vehicle (EV) battery technology.
Ram cancels plans for its first-ever electric pickup truck
Stellantis has announced the discontinuation of its Ram 1500 REV electric truck. The decision comes in light of declining sales of heavy-duty electric trucks.
China's EV and hybrid sales growth slows to 18-month low
China's electric and hybrid vehicle sales growth has hit a 1.5-year low in August, growing by just 7.5% annually.
US immigration raid at Hyundai sparks crisis for Korean companies
South Korea's top conglomerates are scrambling to deal with the fallout of a major US immigration raid at a Hyundai Motor Co.-LG Energy Solution Ltd. battery joint venture in Georgia.
US: 457 arrested at Hyundai-LG plant, most are South Koreans
In a major immigration operation, United States authorities have arrested 457 people at a Hyundai-LG plant under construction in Georgia.
Musk's new master plan centers on AI creating sustainable abundance
Tesla has released its latest strategic vision, the 'Master Plan Part 4.' The company describes this as a blueprint for achieving "sustainable abundance."
Tata Nexon EV to soon gain Level 2 ADAS
Tata Motors is gearing up to upgrade its popular Nexon EV with Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
BYD hits 10,000 EV deliveries in India
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD has announced a major milestone in the Indian market.
Luxury car makers seek GST clarity ahead of festive season
Luxury car manufacturers are urging the government to provide clarity on Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates, ahead of the festive season.
Ather Redux is a scooter, motorbike at the same time
Ather Energy has unveiled its latest innovation, the Redux concept, at the 2025 Community Day event.
This Merecedes EV just drove record 5,480km in one day
Mercedes-AMG's latest super-saloon, the GT XX concept, has set a new record for the longest distance covered by an electric car in 24 hours.
Maharashtra waives toll for EVs on major expressways
In a major move to promote electric vehicles (EVs), the Maharashtra government has announced a toll waiver policy for all types of electric vehicles.
Swiggy will now use Bounce's e-scooters to make deliveries
Swiggy, the popular food and grocery delivery service, has teamed up with Bounce, a full-stack electric mobility company.