Tag: electric vehicles
India’s dead EV batteries could be a ₹1 lakh crore goldmine: Study
Retired electric vehicle (EV) batteries, currently classified as “hazardous waste”, could contain minerals worth ₹1.01 lakh crore in India by FY2040-41, according to a working…
PLI scheme: IIT Madras professor Jhunjhunwala wants PLI to be more startup friendly
IIT Madras professor Ashok Jhunjhunwala has called for a review of India’s PLI (production-linked incentive) scheme, arguing that it favours established players over startups developing…
Chinese carmakers are bringing their factories to the world
When Ford opened the industry’s first large-scale overseas outpost, in Manchester in 1911, it set the route by which ambitious carmakers went from dominating at…
View: From ‘Make in India’ to ‘Design in India’
India’s automotive market is the third largest in the world. Yet, the debate continues along a familiar binary: Indian brands vs foreign technology. No carmaker…
India, China may build new framework for investments
New Delhi: India and China are exploring a new framework to facilitate business-to-business exchanges and Chinese investments, with a focus on accelerated capital flow, as…
CBI files FIR against Gensol, BluSmart co-founders for diverting IREDA loan funds
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against Gensol Engineering Ltd (GEL) and its promoters – Anmol Singh Jaggi and Puneet Singh…
EV powertrain maker Matel raises Rs 130 crore in UC Impower-led round
Pune-based mechatronics startup Matel Motion and Energy Solutions has raised Rs 130 crore in a round led by UC Impower, with Narayana Murthy’s family office…
Hyundai’s EV intent, Google Play’s India economics, and MG ADAPT
Opening thoughts. There is still a conversation to be had about public EV charging infrastructure in India. Though the situation is far better than perhaps…
Apps blocked over EV shutdowns, focus turns on auto cybersecurity
New Delhi: The government is reviewing cyber security safeguards deployed by automakers after blocking at least three mobile apps that were being misused to disable…
Rs 1 lakh crore on crude imports will be saved by 2030, as 35 lakh EVs will replace petrol vehicles: SBI Report
New Delhi [India]: Around 35 lakh more electric vehicles (EVs) are expected to replace petrol vehicles during 2027-2030, helping India save nearly Rs 1 lakh…