Possible pros and cons of Royal Enfield’s new Flying Flea electric bikes

Royal Enfield has officially entered the electric vehicle (EV) market with the unveiling of its first electric bike models — the New Flying Flea models — and we list the possible pros and cons of the e-bikes.

 

The company revealed two new electric motorcycles under its newly-created brand, Flying Flea.

Will Hyundai Creta EV be popular like its ICE version?

The Hyundai Creta electric vehicle (EV) is set to be launched on January 17, 2025, at the Bharat Mobility Show but will it become popular like its internal combustion engine (ICE) counterpart?

 

This much-anticipated Creta electric SUV will be one of the key attractions at the Hyundai stall, alongside the Ioniq 9 EV.

Tata Punch EV review after one year

The Tata Punch electric vehicle (EV), a compact SUV, has quickly gained popularity in the EV market for its impressive features, affordability, and eco-friendly performance, and now, we are reviewing it after one year on the road.

This review will delve into its pros, cons, performance, and overall ownership experience.

JSW MG Motor to unveil ‘accessible luxury’ electric sports car Cyberster in India in January

JSW MG Motor India is all set to unveil its first luxury electric sports car, the Cyberster, in January 2025.

This cutting-edge roadster is expected to be priced between Rs 65 and Rs 70 lakh (Rs 6.5-7 million) and will be assembled at the company’s Vadodara plant.

Battery-as-a-Service model by MG Motor India to make EVs cheaper

Introduction to BaaS in electric vehicles

MG Motor India has introduced an innovative concept with its Windsor electric vehicle (EV), a new crossover utility vehicle (CUV), offering a revolutionary Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model, which will make EVs in India cheaper.

This new approach makes EV ownership more affordable by separating the cost of the battery from the vehicle itself.

Mahindra BE 6e, XEV 9e EVs may outdo Tata Curvv, MG ZS on pricing, features, design and range

Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) has expanded in the Indian electric vehicle (EV) market with two new offerings — the BE 6e and the XEV 9e — and they can compete well with the Tata Curvv and MG ZS EVs, considering the former’s pricing, features, design and range.

These vehicles will be launched in India in 2025 and are built on the company’s new electric-only INGLO platform.

Trump’s return to power and Elon Musk’s EV ambition a boost for India and bane for China

Donald Trump returning to power and his influence on the future of electric vehicles (EVs) under Elon Musk’s leadership could be a bane for China and a boost for India.

 

Trump’s policies, combined with Musk’s vision for EVs, could reshape the global automotive industry, particularly in relation to China’s burgeoning EV market and India’s rising EV ambition.

Roadster preview ahead of launch | How will Ola bike perform after one year

The Ola Roadster is set to gain traction in the electric bike space with its launch in a few months and may get some good previews as well for its journey in the next one year.

 

As per prediction by experts, we provide a comprehensive preview of the Roadster on performance, battery life, durability, range and any other issues that may arise.

 

Toyota’s first EV, based on Maruti eVX, will see production begin mid-2025

Suzuki and Toyota are deepening their collaboration to focus on battery electric vehicles (BEVs), and as part of that, Toyota’s first electric vehicle (EV), based on Maruti eVX, will see production begin around mid-2025.

Suzuki will be supplying the upcoming eVX electric SUV to Toyota.

Xiaomi unveils SU7 Ultra, its second electric vehicle

Xiaomi has just unveiled its second electric vehicle (EV), the SU7 Ultra, at the Xiaomi 15 event in China.

This follows the introduction of the standard SU7 model. The Ultra version is expected to offer premium performance and innovative technology.

Review of MG Comet EV a year after driving

After a year of driving the MG Comet electric vehicle (EV), it’s time to reflect on its performance, comfort, and overall value.

 

The MG Comet has made a notable impression in the electric vehicle space, particularly for urban commuters.

Tata Nexon EV Max review after one year

The Tata Nexon EV Max has made a significant impact in the electric vehicle (EV) space since its launch and a review after one year has brought forward some significant insights.

 

After a year of driving, it’s time to review its performance, battery, durability, range, and any issues that may have arisen.

Will electric vehicles stay or finally die?

The auto world is changing fast and the hot debate today is whether electric vehicles (EVs) will stay or eventually die.

Let’s explore the current situation for EVs and see what the future might hold.

JSW MG Motor prices electric SUV Windsor at a game-changing Rs 9.9 lakh and with lifetime battery warranty

JSW MG Motor has made a significant stride in the electric vehicle (EV) market with the introduction of their new electric crossover SUV, the Windsor, by keeping it at a game-changing price and giving with it a lifetime battery warranty.

Priced attractively at approximately Rs 9.99 lakh (Rs 999,000) (ex-showroom), the Windsor is set to make electric vehicles more accessible to a broader audience.

Maruti Suzuki to introduce comprehensive support system with first EV launch

Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) is gearing up to launch its first electric vehicle (EV) in January 2025, and the company is not just focusing on the vehicle itself but plans to create a complete customer support system.

This support system will take care of three major concerns of EV owners — range anxiety, charging infrastructure and resale value.

Why GST on hybrid vehicles is higher in India compared to EVs

In India, the goods and services tax (GST) rates for hybrid vehicles are higher compared to electric vehicles (EVs) and here is why it is so.

This policy reflects the government’s strategy to promote greener technology and reduce pollution. The rate of GST for EVs is 5 per cent and it is 28 per cent for hybrid vehicles. 

Let us explore the logic behind this decision and its broader implications.

Rimac C_Two, world’s most expensive electric car

The Rimac C_Two is currently the world’s most expensive electric car, combining extreme performance with cutting-edge technology.

Priced around $2 million, this Croatian supercar offers a glimpse into the future of electric vehicles (EVs).

What are flex fuel vehicles?

Flex fuel vehicles (FFVs) are designed to run on more than one type of fuel which are typically those that use a blend of gasoline (petrol) and ethanol or methanol.

They give drivers the flexibility to choose the most cost-effective or eco-friendly fuel option available.

Impact of proposed US and Canada duties on Chinese EVs

The electric vehicle (EV) market is growing rapidly (in long term), with Chinese manufacturers making deep inroads into North America, both in the US and Canada, but the recent news on duty levy proposals  by these two countries could spoil the apple cart for China.

Canada has said it will impose a 100 per cent tariff on imports of China-made EVs after similar announcements by the US and European Union.

Tata Motors makes a bold move with Curvv EV launch

Tata Motors has taken a bold step in the mid-sized SUV market with its new electric vehicle (EV), the Curvv SUV Coupe.

Priced from around Rs 17.49 lakh (Rs 1.75 million), the Curvv aims to challenge internal combustion engine (ICE) SUVs like the Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos.