Porsche is believed to be working on its all-electric 911, as part of its plan to transform itself into a mega electric vehicle (EV) company — powered by solid-state batteries — within a decade.
Yet another automaker, Kia Corporation of South Korea, is planning to drive its first global electric vehicle (EV) — the EV6 — into India by June this year.
Komaki’s electric vehicle (EV) division has launched its third offering in India this year — the Komaki DT 3000 — after it had rolled out the Ranger motorcycle and Venice e-scooter. The DT 3000 is available at its dealerships across the country.
Komaki DT 3000 will be propelled by
a powerful 3,000-Watt BLDC motor and comes with a patented highly-advanced
lithium battery of 62V52AH.
Tesla’s rival and electric vehicle (EV) maker Triton Electric Vehicle has opted for Gujarat to manufacture its electric cars in India.
Spurred by the mega response to its Nexon and Tigor electric vehicles (EVs) and with competition hotting up in this space in India, Tata Motors is ramping up its e-car portfolio in the country with five new electric cars in a bid to maintain its leadership position.
Suzuki Motor is now giving a big push to its electric vehicle (EV) plans in India with the Japanese company lining up an investment of a whopping $1.3 billion (Rs 10,000 crore) into the Maruti Suzuki factory.
The factory is set to manufacture e-cars as well as batteries. With Maruti’s entry into the EV space, competition is set to intensify in the affordable car market in India as well as in the sedan and SUV segments.
India’s Union minister Nitin Gadkari recently launched the country’s first hydrogen fuel car the Toyota Mirai, which is a Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV), and the question that immediately comes to one’s mind is how different are electric vehicles (EVs) compared to FCEVs?
The Toyota Mirai has achieved a big feat, holding the Guinness Book of World Record for running 1,359 km (850 miles) on a single tank. It is the greenest car in the world. The Mirai comes with an EPA-certified mileage of 650 km (405 miles) on a single tank.
Ford seems to be looking again at the India market for production as the central government, in a bid to promote electric vehicles (EVs), woos global auto majors with its production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme.
E-cars in the US, China and Europe have a bright future — even in the near term — as automakers are looking to do away with cars propelled by internal combustion engines (ICEs). This comes as countries, across the world, plan to whittle down fuel emissions by introducing electric vehicles (EVs).
British motoring brand Morris Garages (MG) is gearing up to develop an all-new electric vehicle (EV) — the small car MG E230 — that it plans to roll out globally and could soon become India’s cheapest EV at less than Rs 10 lakh (Rs 10,00,000).
As per the company’s plan, price-sensitive India could be among the first markets where the MG E230 would be launched.
Mazda is launching its SUV 2023 CX-60 in Europe, Japan and a few other markets. This CX-60 apparently is the firm’s first plug-in hybrid model and has the i-Activ AWD set up primarily driving the rear wheels.
The plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) version will be the maiden one to be rolled out and combines a 2.5-litre gasoline engine with an electric motor.
Morris Garages’ (MG’s) ZS electric vehicle (EV) SUV has just been rolled out in India and the price tag is somewhat steep — Rs 21.99 lakh (Rs 21,99,000) for the Excite, which is the entry-level variant.
Yamaha has unveiled the Neo electric scooter, which the company hopes will make it big in the international market and one of its plans could be to launch in India early.
Sony and Honda have decided to set up a joint venture (JV) to develop, manufacture and sell electric vehicles (EVs) by 2025. The two companies have targeted to join hands by this calendar year.
Hero Electric’s all-new Eddy electric scooter has been unveiled and comes with a very slim and stylish look, priced a tad above Rs 70,000. The Hero Eddy electric scooter is ideal for travelling short distances and strikes a healthy balance between technology and convenience.
Toyota Motor’s yet-to-launch all-electric SUV bZ4X will be the car giant’s first all-electric vehicle (EV) and the carmaker is gearing up to make its mass-market vehicle safer and economic on mileage.