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Stakeholders From The Automobile Sector To Gather In Delhi To Discuss India'S Ev Strategy

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 13, 2019

Since the announcement of the FAME India Scheme, the Indian government's ambitious plan to phase-out combustion vehicles in the country is becoming a reality. According to a survey conducted by the Economic Times in May 2019, 90% of car owners in India are willing to switch...

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MG Motor eyes selling 2-3k units of ZS EV electric SUV in India

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 13, 2019

MG Motor, which is taking aim at India's green mobility market with its upcoming electric SUV MG ZS EV, has said it is looking to go "beyond tokenism" with its foray into the segment. "We are aiming to develop the entire ecosystem around electric cars in the country," MG...

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Suzuki Motorcycle to start testing electric scooter in India in 2020

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 8, 2019

Suzuki Motorcycle India has developed a prototype electric scooter which it will start testing it in the country by 2020. Despite wide expectations from the government to swiftly set up the charging infrastructure, the company will not wait for the ecosystem to be completed...

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Foton PMI to invest Rs 500 cr to set up electric bus manufacturing unit in Pune

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 8, 2019

PMI Electro Mobility Solutions Pvt Ltd (PEMSPL) on Thursday said it plans to invest Rs 500 crore along with its Chinese partner Beiqi Foton Motor Co (Foton) for setting up an electric bus manufacturing plant at Pune in the next two to three years. PEMSPL, which holds 70 per...

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NTPC: Working strongly on electric vehicle charging infrastructure

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 7, 2019

State-owned NTPC on Wednesday said it is working on electric vehicle charging infrastructure as it believes that ultimately mobility through EVs will help. NTPC Executive Director Mohit Bhargava said electric vehicle is a good concept but the larger issue is related to the...

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Bhopal: 100 acre EV Park on the anvil

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 4, 2019

MP government will allocate 100 acres of land for developing Electric Vehicle Parks with plug and play infrastructure, common facilities and 24X7 power supply. Developers of Auto Clusters and Automotive Suppliers Manufacturing Centres specific to EVs (electric vehicles) shall...

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Benling India eyes North Eastern states as part of its strategic expansion plan

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 4, 2019

Benling India Energy &Technology Pvt Ltd (BENLG), India’s emerging two-wheeler e-vehicle manufacturer, is planning to initiate a training project in partnership with the Assam Government. The project aims to provide training and technical guidance to the local workforce...

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Maruti Suzuki Wagon R EV launch delayed

By : Sustainability ..., Oct 29, 2019

It is common knowledge that Maruti Suzuki is working towards making its debut in the electric vehicle (EV) segment in India with an electrified version of the Wagon R, initially slated to be introduced next year. However, during a recent press conference for the announcement...

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Chandigarh draft policy pushes for electric vehicles, lists subsidy, free parking

By : Sustainability ..., Oct 29, 2019

The UT Administration is trying hard to push electric vehicles in the city. For this, according to the draft policy, they have put forth several points in its policy in order to encourage people to buy electric vehicles. Speaking to Chandigarh Newsline, UT Adviser Manoj...

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Maruti treads cautiously on EV launch plan; Electric WagonR will go for further trials

By : Sustainability ..., Oct 25, 2019

Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) is treading cautiously on the launch of its electric vehicle by 2020 due to not enough support from the government and lack of infrastructure. The company, however, may launch the vehicle only for transporting people (cab aggregators) next year. The...

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