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Maharashtra to rejig rules for e-taxi launch in Nitin Gadkari’s Nagpur

By : sustainabilityo..., May 11, 2017

The country's first electric taxi service has hit a hurdle due to archaic rules but the Maharashtra government is likely to clear it and make Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari's pet project...

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Mahindra & Mahindra to add electric spark to new models

By : sustainabilityo..., May 9, 2017

The Mahindra Group has decided that all new vehicle platforms, including light commercial vehicles (LCVs), coming from its stable will be architectured keeping in mind the requirements for...

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Unveiled - ISRO's solar hybrid electric car

By : sustainabilityo..., May 4, 2017

After creating remarkable feat in space, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), in an attempt to promote the use of renewable energy sources, has come up with a solar hybrid electric car....

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Students develop solar power-cum-electric car at the cost of a motorcycle

By : sustainabilityo..., May 4, 2017

Driven by the zeal for innovation, a group of mechanical engineering students of G. Pullaiah College of Engineering and Technology has developed a six-seater solar power-cum-electric car at the...

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India Aims to End The Sale Of Petrol And Diesel Cars By 2030

By : sustainabilityo..., May 1, 2017

The Government of India is planning to go big on electric vehicles and aims to have an all-electric car fleet by 2030. The major objective behind this is to lower the fuel import bill and...

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Kinetic Green Launches Kinetic Safar - An Electric Auto With Lithium Ion Battery

By : sustainabilityo..., May 1, 2017

Kinetic Green, India's largest manufacturer of government approved electric three-wheeler vehicles, has launched its first electric three-wheeler with advanced lithium ion battery. Though the...

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Modi government plans major policy push to promote e-vehicles

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 25, 2017

India will soon embark on an ambitious programme aimed at switching most, if not all, of its vehicles to battery power by 2030. In an audacious move worthy of Elon Musk, the key to the plan's...

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Solar energy to power Delhi Metro’s Phase III

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 24, 2017

Delhi Metro's Phase III is likely to be fully powered by solar energy. Last week, Delhi Metro signed a purchase agreement for 25 years with Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited, a joint venture between Solar Energy Corporation of India and the Madhya Pradesh government.

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Green Drive: NIT students build solar-power vehicle

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 21, 2017

A solar electric hybrid vehicle with innovative tags, including a seat belt sensor device and temperature sensor water sprinkler, has been developed by a group of prospective engineers of...

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Nissan considering Leaf electric car for India

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 18, 2017

India's automobile industry has been on an upswing in recent times. With SUVs and hatchbacks selling like hot cakes, not many automakers have felt the need to bring in electric cars they offer...

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