Electric Vehicle
- Technology
Ferrari says 60% of its lineup will be electrified by 2026
Maranello (Italy): At an investor presentation, luxury carmaker Ferrari has announced that it will be 60 per cent electrified by 2026. The carmaker said that by 2026 Ferrari targets a well-diversified product…
- Telangana
Telangana: UK govt and NITI Aayog’s TSEV web portal launched
Hyderabad: TSEV, Telangana’s first electric mobility awareness web portal, a collaborative programme between NITI Aayog and the UK government was launched on Sunday. The Special Chief Secretary to Energy Department, Sunil Sharma…
- Telangana
Telangana: House goes up in flames as electric bike explodes
Hyderabad: A house was destroyed when an electric bike caught fire while it was kept on charging in Telangana’s Siddipet district. There were no casualties. The incident occurred in Chikoda village of Dubbaka…
- Technology
Indian EV makers to soon follow BIS standards for batteries amid fires
New Delhi: As fires and explosions in electric two-wheelers continue unabated, the government is all set to introduce EV battery standards (BIS standards) for EV two-wheelers that will be expanded to four-wheelers…
- Middle East
Meet Dr Alazazi; businesswoman behind UAE’s first electric car
Abu Dhabi: A chairwoman of United Arab Emirates (UAE) based M Glory Holding Group Dr Majida Alazazi is the woman behind the country’s first-ever electric car. Dr Majida Alazazi is all set…
- Automobile
Tesla jumps 35 spots up Fortune 500 list
San Francisco: Following the blockbuster 2021 results, Elon Musk-owned Tesla has climbed up the Fortune 500 list, with the electric vehicle maker jumping an impressive 35 spots to claim the number 65…
- Technology
EV ride-hailing platform BluSmart raises $25 mn, to add 5K electric cars
New Delhi: Electric ride-hailing service BluSmart on Tuesday announced it has raised $25 million as part of its extended Series A1 round. In total, the startup has raised $50.7 million as part…
- Technology
DRDO report finds serious battery defects in EVs that caught fire
New Delhi: The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) that was tasked with investigating into EV fire incidents by the Union Road Transport and Highways Ministry, has found serious defects in the…
- Automobile
Tesla FSD beta update brings new visuals, impresses testers
San Francisco: Electric vehicle company Tesla has released Full Self-Driving (FSD) 10.12.1 beta to its Early Access Programme that includes new visuals for open car doors and also displays turn signals on…
- Technology
TVS Motor unveils new iQube electric scooter
Bengaluru: Two-and-three wheeler manufacturer TVS Motor has unveiled a new iQube electric scooter in three avatars that comes loaded with several interesting features. With a starting price of Rs 98,564, the new…
- World
Hyundai to build $5.5 bn EV, battery plant in US
Seoul: South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group said on Saturday that it will invest $5.54 billion to build a dedicated electric vehicle and car battery manufacturing plant in the US to further solidify…
- Automobile
Hyundai ties up with Tata Power to set up EV charging infra
New Delhi: Hyundai Motor India on Tuesday said it has joined hands with Tata Power to set up fast charging electric vehicle infrastructure across its select dealerships in the country. Under the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad based Vayu Motors to launch electric two-wheelers
Hyderabad: Ushering in new options for sustainable travel, Vayu motors plans to bring in an electric two-wheeler and a motorcycle by the end of 2022. “As frequent battery fires cast a shadow…
- India
Ford shelves plans to manufacture EVs in India
United States (US) auto major Ford has shelved plans to manufacture electric vehicles (EV) in India for exports despite getting approval from the government for production-linked incentives. The company, which in September…
- Hyderabad
Electric two-wheeler goes up in flames in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: An electric two-wheeler went up in flames here after “smoke and fire emanated from its battery”, though no one was injured in the incident, police said on Thursday. The incident happened…