Xiaomi’s First-Ever Electric Vehicle ‘Modena’ Spotted Being Tested in Extreme Cold Conditions: Report

Xiaomi’s First-Ever Electric Vehicle ‘Modena’ Spotted Being Tested in Extreme Cold Conditions: Report

Xiaomi announced in 2022 that it would foray into the electric vehicle segment with the introduction of its first such EV scheduled for some time in 2024. According to a new report, the electric vehicle codenamed ‘Modena’ has been spotted being tested in snow and ice weather conditions in China’s…

Citroen India, Jio-Bp Partner to Facilitate Electric Vehicle Infrastructure, Services

Citroen India, Jio-Bp Partner to Facilitate Electric Vehicle Infrastructure, Services

Citroen India on Friday announced a strategic partnership with Jio-Bp, a fuels and mobility joint venture between Reliance Industries (RIL) and bp, to build electric vehicle infrastructure and services across its network. “Jio-Bp will install DC fast-chargers across Citroen‘s key dealership network and workshops across the country in phases,” Jio-Bp…

Auto Expo 2023: Tata Power to Set Up 25,000 EV Charging Points Across India Over Next Five Years

Auto Expo 2023: Tata Power to Set Up 25,000 EV Charging Points Across India Over Next Five Years

Leading EV charging solutions provider Tata Power on Friday said it has started a nationwide plan of setting up 25,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging points across the country to support faster adoption of e-mobility over the next five years. The company is showcasing its range of hi-tech electric vehicle charging…

Renault Said to Be Considering Making Mass-Market EV Version of Hatchback Car for India by 2024

Renault Said to Be Considering Making Mass-Market EV Version of Hatchback Car for India by 2024

Renault is considering building a mass-market electric vehicle in India, two people with knowledge of the ongoing review told Reuters, as part of a renewed push into a market where EV adoption is expected to grow quickly from a small base. The study by Renault underscores how the French automaker…

Tesla Said to Be Considering Exporting Made-in-China Electric Cars to US

Tesla Said to Be Considering Exporting Made-in-China Electric Cars to US

Tesla is considering exporting made-in-China electric cars to the United States, two people with knowledge of the planning told Reuters, a reversal that would reflect the automaker’s deepening cost advantage at its Shanghai plant and slower demand from Chinese consumers. Tesla has been studying whether parts made by its China-based…

EU Electric Car Makers May Soon Have Level Playing Field With US EV Manufacturers For Subsidies: Details

EU Electric Car Makers May Soon Have Level Playing Field With US EV Manufacturers For Subsidies: Details

European Union and US officials expect to reach an agreement that would grant EU companies, including electric car makers, the same status as US ones in the US market, to avoid what the EU calls discrimination against its producers by the US Inflation Reduction Act. The EU says that while it allows government tax…

Jio-Bp to Set Up Charging Network for Mahindra’s Upcoming E-SUV Launches

Jio-Bp to Set Up Charging Network for Mahindra’s Upcoming E-SUV Launches

Jio-Bp, the fuel retailing joint venture between Reliance Industries and BP, will set up charging network for Mahindra’s upcoming e-SUV launches, the firm said Tuesday. “Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), India’s leading SUV manufacturer, and Jio-Bp are strengthening their existing partnership with Jio-Bp setting up robust charging network for Mahindra’s upcoming…

Hero’s First Electric Scooter Hero Vida Launched, Bookings to Begin From October 10

Hero’s First Electric Scooter Hero Vida Launched, Bookings to Begin From October 10

India’s Hero Moto, the world’s biggest motorcycle maker by sales, launched its first electric scooter worldwide on Friday as it looks to catch up with newer businesses that have taken the lead in the shift to cleaner transport. Like some other legacy automakers in India, Hero has been a laggard…

NASA-Funded Technology for Future Missions May Charge EVs in 5 Minutes on Earth

NASA-Funded Technology for Future Missions May Charge EVs in 5 Minutes on Earth

A new NASA-funded technology for future space missions may charge an electric car in just five minutes on Earth, paving the way for increased adoption of such vehicles, the US space agency said. Researchers at Purdue University, US developed the Flow Boiling and Condensation Experiment (FBCE) to enable two-phase fluid…