Electric Vehicles: News

25 Jan 2024

BMW

BMW iX1 to get radical makeover with Neue Klasse platform

Luxury car marque BMW is developing its next-generation iX1 electric SUV.

25 Jan 2024

Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo teases its first-ever EV: Know all about Milano

Alfa Romeo, the iconic Italian carmaker, is gearing up to reveal its first-ever electric vehicle (EV), the Milano, on April 10.

24 Jan 2024

Citroen

Top-spec Citroen e-C3 Shine variant launched at Rs. 13.2 lakh

French marque Citroen has introduced the top-of-the-line Shine model of its all-electric e-C3 in India at Rs. 13.2 lakh (ex-showroom).

24 Jan 2024

Tesla

Tesla to launch new $25,000 EV next year

Tesla is gearing up to launch a new affordable electric vehicle (EV) called "Redwood" by mid-2025, as per industry insiders.

22 Jan 2024

Rolls-Royce

Top features of Rolls-Royce's first-ever EV, the Spectre explained

Rolls-Royce, the iconic British luxury car marque, has introduced its first-ever EV, the Spectre, in India with a price tag of Rs. 7.5 crore (ex-showroom).

19 Jan 2024

Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce's first-ever EV launched in India at Rs. 7.5 crore

Rolls-Royce has unveiled its first-ever all-electric vehicle, the Spectre, in India with a hefty price tag of Rs. 7.5 crore (ex-showroom).

18 Jan 2024

Tesla

Tesla's India entry stalled as local firms resist lower duties

Tesla's ambitious plans to enter the Indian market are stalled again, as the government has not yet agreed to reduce import taxes on electric vehicles (EVs).

18 Jan 2024

Ford

Ford unveils one-off F-150 Lightning for extreme off-roading: Check features

Ford has unveiled the F-150 Lightning Switchgear, a one-of-a-kind electric pickup truck that excels both off-road and on paved tarmac.

13 Jan 2024

Tesla

Tesla in talks to enter India with whopping $30B investment

Elon Musk-led Tesla is in advanced talks to invest $30 billion in India's electric vehicle (EV) sector over the next five years, per Hindustan Times.

12 Jan 2024

Nissan

Ariya Nismo, Nissan's first-ever high-performance EV, breaks cover

Nissan has unveiled Ariya Nismo at the 2024 Tokyo Auto Salon. It is the brand's first-ever EV in the high-performance Nismo lineup.

12 Jan 2024

Tesla

Red Sea conflict: Tesla suspends production at Berlin Gigafactory

Tesla has decided to halt most of its production at the Berlin-based Gigafactory from January 29 to February 11.

10 Jan 2024

Ather Energy

Ather 450S becomes cheaper by Rs. 20,000: Check new prices 

With competition heating up in the electric scooter market in India, Ather Energy has lowered the price of its entry-level model, the 450S, by Rs. 20,000.

10 Jan 2024

Honda

Honda announces new global EV series, Honda Zero

Honda has revealed its latest global electric vehicle (EV) series, called Honda Zero. The first model will hit the US market in 2026.

05 Jan 2024

Nissan

Nissan may re-introduce the legendary GT-R as an all-electric supercar

Nissan showcased the Hyper Force concept, an electric car that could succeed the GT-R, at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show in October.

05 Jan 2024

Tata Motors Ltd

Tata Motors unveils 2024 Punch.ev based on new-age 'Acti.EV' platform

Tata Motors has revealed the highly-anticipated Punch.ev, joining its electric vehicle (EV) lineup in India.

03 Jan 2024

Vietnam

Tesla-rival VinFast plans EV battery plant in India

Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast is planning to set up its first Indian manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, specifically in the city of Thoothukudi.

01 Jan 2024

BYD

BYD challenges Tesla with record EV sales in Q4 2023

Chinese car manufacturer BYD made waves in the electric vehicle (EV) market by selling a record-breaking 526,409 EVs in Q4 2023.

01 Jan 2024

Electric Cars

EV launches in India in 2024: Maruti, Toyota, and more

Car buyers should get ready for an electrifying 2024 in India.

27 Dec 2023

Tesla

Tesla deliveries to fall short of Elon Musk's 2023 goal

Tesla is anticipated to announce a record-breaking quarter for electric vehicle (EV) deliveries, although it may not help CEO Elon Musk's ambitious goal of two million vehicles per year.

27 Dec 2023

BYD

China's BYD to overtake Tesla as leading EV maker

Chinese carmaker BYD is on the verge of outpacing Tesla as the top global seller of fully electric vehicles (EVs).

26 Dec 2023

Sustainability

Government plans to extend FAME II scheme to FY25

The Indian government is considering extending the second phase of the FAME (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing Electric Vehicles) scheme into the next fiscal year.

24 Dec 2023

General Motors

GM pauses sales of Blazer EV to fix software issues

General Motors (GM) has hit the brakes on selling its new-age Chevrolet Blazer EV due to major software issues.

22 Dec 2023

Tesla

Tesla recalls over 120,000 EVs over new safety scare

Tesla is recalling as many as 120,423 Model S and Model X electric vehicles (EVs) in the US due to a new safety concern.

22 Dec 2023

Tesla

'Not an experiment': Tesla's chief designer defends Cybertruck's quirky design

Tesla's chief designer, Franz von Holzhausen, defended the unique design of the Cybertruck, stressing that it helps promote the Tesla brand.

22 Dec 2023

BMW

BMW aims to sell 500,000 EVs in 2024 

BMW's CEO Oliver Zipse has revealed that the automaker aims to deliver over 500,000 electric vehicles (EVs) in 2024, in an interview with Focus News Magazine.

US is considering raising tariffs on Chinese EVs

United States is said to be considering increasing tariffs on certain Chinese goods, including electric vehicles (EVs), as reported by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ).

20 Dec 2023

Latest Cars

Canada to ban sales of ICE-powered vehicles from 2035

Canada has unveiled its final Electric Vehicle Availability Standard, which aims to ban the sale of new ICE-powered cars by 2035.

20 Dec 2023

Mahindra

Mahindra BE Rall-E EV in the works: What to expect

Mahindra is readying its BE Rall-E electric SUV coupe, an off-road version of the BE.05.

14 Dec 2023

Auto

France prioritizes European EVs over Chinese in major incentive shakeup

Starting January 2024, France is introducing new cash incentives for electric vehicles (EVs) to support French and European carmakers against Chinese competition.

14 Dec 2023

Audi

Audi launches India's first ultra-fast charging station in Mumbai

Audi and ChargeZone have launched India's first ultra-fast charging station at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) in Mumbai. It has a capacity of 450W.

14 Dec 2023

Indian Government

Blow to Tesla: India unwilling to cut EV import tax

The Indian government has revealed that it has no plans to reduce taxes on imported electric vehicles (EVs), which could impact Tesla's entry into the market.

13 Dec 2023

Tesla

Tesla recalls over 2 million EVs to fix Autopilot-related issues

Tesla is recalling a whopping two million electric vehicles (EVs) in the US due to issues with the Autopilot system, which is designed to ensure the driver is paying attention during self-drive mode.

12 Dec 2023

Tata Motors Ltd

Tata Motors to launch dedicated EV showrooms on December 21

Tata Motors is gearing up to launch its first-ever dedicated electric vehicle (EV) showrooms in India on December 21.

10 Dec 2023

India

India will have 50,000 electric buses on roads by 2027

India is working toward having 50,000 electric buses on its roads by 2027, thanks to a $390 million (around Rs. 3,254 crore) joint finance mechanism with the United States.

09 Dec 2023

Mahindra

Massive year-end discounts on EVs in India: Check offers

As we prepare to wrap up 2023, electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers in India are rolling out impressive discounts on their models.

09 Dec 2023

Honda

Honda Activa to go all-electric in 2024: What to expect

Honda is set to reveal the all-electric version of its popular Activa scooter at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The event begins on January 9.

08 Dec 2023

Tata Motors Ltd

Tata's most affordable electric SUV to debut on December 21

Tata Motors is gearing up to launch the all-new Punch EV on December 21 in India.

06 Dec 2023

Hero MotoCorp

Hero MotoCorp, Ather Energy to develop interoperable EV charging network

Hero MotoCorp and Ather Energy have teamed up to establish a groundbreaking fast-charging electric vehicle (EV) network across 100 Indian cities. The network will boast over 1,900 charging points.

06 Dec 2023

Ola Electric

IPO-bound Ola Electric reports 510% revenue growth in FY23

Electric vehicle (EV) maker, Ola Electric logged a whopping 510% increase in its consolidated revenue for the financial year ending March 2023 (FY23), reaching Rs. 2,782 crore.

05 Dec 2023

Fiat

Best features of 2024 Fiat 500e EV hatchback explained

Fiat has revealed the 2024 Fiat 500e, marking its comeback to the US market after a five-year absence and one year since announcing the car's impending return.