Electric Vehicles: News
Tesla opens its 1st in-mall charging station in India
Tesla has expanded its Supercharger network in India by opening its first-ever in-mall charging station at Nexus Seawoods mall, Navi Mumbai.
GM's revolutionary EV from 3 decades back is being restored
The only privately owned EV1, a revolutionary electric vehicle (EV) from General Motors (GM), is being restored with the automaker's assistance.
Only BS6 goods vehicles can enter Delhi from November
The Delhi government has announced a major step in its fight against air pollution.
This Porsche 911 electric restomod is limited to 12 units
Kindred Motorworks is giving the iconic Porsche 911 a modern twist with an all-electric version.
PM e-DRIVE scheme revised for some vehicles: What has changed?
The Indian government has updated the guidelines of the ₹10,900 crore PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) scheme.
This lithium battery electrolyte can double range of EVs
Chinese scientists have developed a revolutionary electrolyte that could significantly enhance lithium batteries.
Honda and Sony's Afeela EVs won't be out anymore
Honda and Sony have officially announced the cancellation of their Afeela electric vehicles (EVs), including the highly-anticipated sedan and SUV.
Modi government may extend EV incentives for all vehicles
The Indian government is planning to extend the benefits of the PM E-DRIVE scheme for electric two-wheelers (e-2Ws) and three-wheelers (e-3Ws) beyond March 31, 2026.
Delhi government proposes EV Policy 2.0: What changes for you?
The Delhi government has unveiled its new Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2.0 in the 2026 budget.
Carmakers reconsider EV plans as demand for petrol cars surges
The global shift toward electric vehicles (EVs) is witnessing a slowdown. Major automakers, including Honda, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Stellantis, and Volvo, have recently revised their targets.
This is how Volkswagen's upcoming subcompact electric SUV will look
Volkswagen is gearing up to launch its new small SUV, the ID. Cross, in fall 2026.
Riding old, polluting vehicles in Maharashtra will become costlier
The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly has unanimously approved an amendment bill aimed at curbing rising air pollution by raising the environmental tax on old and polluting vehicles.
Bentley might call its first EV 'Barnato'
Bentley is gearing up to unveil its first-ever electric vehicle (EV) before the end of 2026.
Volvo discontinues its EX30 EV after just 2 years
Volvo is discontinuing its EX30 electric vehicle (EV) in the United States.
Why Bajaj Auto might start making EVs outside Maharashtra
Bajaj Auto is considering relocating some of its electric vehicle (EV) production from Maharashtra and diverting future investments to other states.
Modi government gives a lifeline to electric bus, truck makers
In a major relief for manufacturers of electric trucks and buses, the Indian government has extended the localization requirements under the PM e-DRIVE scheme by six months.
Modi government urged to extend PM e-DRIVE incentives for electric-2Ws
A Parliamentary Standing Committee has recommended extending the PM E-DRIVE Scheme outlay and expanding incentives to promote electric vehicle (EV) adoption in India.
Tesla's Chinese sales up 91% in February: What's the reason?
Tesla has reported a massive sales surge in China's slowing electric vehicles (EV) market.
How EV makers are wooing India's corporate buyers this March
Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers are going all out to woo corporate buyers this month, offering huge deals and discounts.
Xiaomi's new hypercar concept brings video games to life
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has unveiled its Vision Gran Turismo hypercar, the 51st concept vehicle designed for the iconic video game series.
This revolutionary battery technology could double range of EVs
Chinese researchers have developed a revolutionary new battery technology that could significantly improve electric vehicles' (EV) driving range.
Why Lucid Motors is firing 12% of its workforce
Luxury electric vehicle (EV) maker, Lucid Motors, has announced plans to lay off about 12% of its global workforce.
President Lula's India visit: Brazil seeks to deepen commercial ties
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arrived in India this week with the largest-ever Brazilian business delegation.
Toyota's latest EV is designed for off-roading
Toyota has unveiled its latest electric vehicle (EV), the 2026 bZ Woodland.
India's EV sales to hit 22M units by 2035
India's electric vehicle (EV) market is set for a major transformation, with sales projected to reach a staggering 22 million units by 2035.
Start-ups don't dominate India's electric two-wheeler market anymore
India's electric vehicle (EV) market is witnessing a major shift as legacy two-wheeler manufacturers such as TVS Motor Company, Bajaj Auto, and Hero MotoCorp are gaining dominance.
Delhi tops electricity consumption at public EV charging stations
Delhi has emerged as the biggest consumer of electricity at public charging stations (PCS) in India, according to a report by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA).
The world's largest flying taxi can carry 10 passengers
Chinese start-up AutoFlight has unveiled the world's largest electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
BYD plans India-focused EV model as it ramps overseas expansion
World's largest electric vehicle (EV) maker, China's BYD, is working on a new model specifically for the Indian market.
Tesla Model Y now has a cheaper AWD variant
Tesla has expanded its US lineup with a new, more affordable all-wheel drive (AWD) variant of the Model Y crossover.
You can now buy a Tesla on EMI in India
Tesla has introduced a new EMI scheme and an exchange incentive program to boost its sales in India.
Maruti Suzuki now eligible for production-linked incentive scheme
Maruti Suzuki has been added to the list of companies eligible for incentives under India's ₹25,000 crore production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for electric vehicles (EVs).
Tesla to end Model S and Model X production
Tesla is discontinuing the production of its iconic Model S sedan and Model X SUV, CEO Elon Musk announced during a recent earnings call.
Old trucks, buses to be replaced with EVs in Delhi-NCR
The Indian government is likely to announce an incentive scheme soon, aimed at replacing old polluting trucks and buses in the Delhi-NCR region.
Canada rules out China trade deal after Trump's tariff threat
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has ruled out a free trade agreement with China.
Why China is miffed with India's EV incentive programs
China has sought the World Trade Organization's (WTO) intervention in a trade dispute with India.
Delhi government to add 7,000 EV charging points this year
The Delhi government has announced plans to expand the city's electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure by adding 7,000 charging points and 100 battery swapping stations in 2026, a PTI report quoted officials as saying on Monday.
Soon, car mileage will be tested with AC on
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has proposed a new regulation that would require testing the fuel efficiency of vehicles with their air-conditioning (AC) systems both switched on and off.
Not Delhi, but Maharashtra is India's top electric bus market
Maharashtra has dethroned Delhi as the largest market for electric buses in India.
JSW Motors to launch plug-in hybrid SUV in June
JSW Motors, the automotive arm of billionaire Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Group, is gearing up to enter India's passenger vehicle market with a plug-in electric hybrid (PHEV) SUV.