Tag: electric vehicles

China’s mighty carmakers, which pump out around a quarter of the world’s cars, have competitors on the run everywhere. (Unsplash)
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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…

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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…

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India China trade ties in focus ahead of Xi Jinping's visit to India
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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…

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FILE PHOTO: There has been no reaction from the promoters or the company to the development. Gensol didn’t respond to an email sent after office hours seeking comments. (REUTERS)
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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…

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EV powertrain maker Matel raises Rs 130 crore in UC Impower-led round
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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…

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Hyundai EV charging stations
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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…

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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…

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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…

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Exponent Energy secures Rs 200 crore funding from 360 ONE Asset, TDK Ventures
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Exponent Energy secures Rs 200 crore funding from 360 ONE Asset, TDK Ventures

Exponent Energy, a startup that claims to provide 15-minute rapid charging for electric vehicles (EVs), has raised Rs 200 crore ($21.1 million) in a funding…

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Ferrari Luce has a claimed range of over 500 km.
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Ferrari Luce Marks a Radical New Chapter for Maranello

Ferrari has finally done it. After years of speculation, hesitation and debate around electrification, the Italian marque has unveiled the Luce, its first fully electric…

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