Emphasis was also placed on the necessity of transparent industry networks and collaborative workspaces between OEMs and suppliers. New Delhi: In a convergence of minds at the SAP Automotive Innovation Day held on March 20th at Shangri-La Eros, New Delhi, industry luminaries gathered to dissect the future of mobility in India. Under the hand of… Continue reading SAP Automotive Innovation Day: Industry leaders focus on collaboration and innovation for future of mobility
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JLR to recruit 250 electrification engineers for UK facilities
Within the 250 new roles, the luxury car manufacturer is specifically recruiting over 40 battery engineering roles, working across disciplines including advanced energy storage systems, battery cell design, and cell stack assemblies, as well as hardware and software essential to battery and electrical systems, the company said. Updated On Mar 20, 2024 at 03:15 PM… Continue reading JLR to recruit 250 electrification engineers for UK facilities
White House softens EV mileage rule in a win for automakers
The Detroit Three produce even fewer EVs as a share of their overall sales; Stellantis, which owns the Jeep SUV and Ram pickup brands, currently sells almost no EVs in the United States. The Biden administration on Tuesday handed Detroit automakers a major win by easing proposed rules that would have forced them to scale… Continue reading White House softens EV mileage rule in a win for automakers
India’s mineral production grows nearly 6% in January
The production of minerals such as Magnesite – used to make synthetic rubber – grew over 90%, and copper concentrate – used to make refined copper – grew over 34%. India’s mineral production from mining and quarrying grew 5.9% year-on-year, a Press Information Bureau (PIB) report said on Wednesday. The country produced over 99.8 million… Continue reading India’s mineral production grows nearly 6% in January
Hydrogen adoption will cost Europe, US more than USD 1 tn
Representative image. Europe and the US will have to spend in excess of USD 1 trillion for building infrastructure to enable widespread use of hydrogen fuel, an executive at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said on Monday. A wholesale move to hydrogen will need significant new demand, which could only come with investments in infrastructure to reduce… Continue reading Hydrogen adoption will cost Europe, US more than USD 1 tn
As electric vehicle sales slow, US relaxes plans for stricter auto emissions standards for a while
The EPA suggested that under its preferred alternative, the industry could meet the limits if 67% of new vehicle sales are electric by 2032. The Biden administration this week is expected to announce new automobile emissions standards that relax proposed tailpipe limits for three years but eventually reach the same strict standards set out by… Continue reading As electric vehicle sales slow, US relaxes plans for stricter auto emissions standards for a while
Making Ladakh carbon neutral by deploying EVs: Secretary-cum-Transport Commissioner holds a workshop
Representative image. The Transport Department of Union Territory of Ladakh, led by Secretary-cum-Transport Commissioner Amit Sharma, organised a Half-Day Workshop today to deliberate upon and brainstorm amongst all the stakeholders of Transport Sector for promoting the usage of freight vehicles on EV (Zero Emission Vehicles). The exercise was motivated by the idea of making the… Continue reading Making Ladakh carbon neutral by deploying EVs: Secretary-cum-Transport Commissioner holds a workshop
India’s dependence on LNG imports may fall to 45% in FY26
India aims to increase the share of natural gas in its primary energy mix to 15% by 2030 from 6% at present, focusing on key end-use sectors such as fertilisers, city gas distribution, power, refineries and petrochemicals. With the increase in domestic natural gas production, India’s dependency on imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) is expected… Continue reading India’s dependence on LNG imports may fall to 45% in FY26
GoodEnough Energy to invest INR 450 cr to set up 20GWh storage equipment factory by 2026
GoodEnough Energy is India’s first and most advanced manufacturer of BESS, offering commercial, industrial, and institutional energy backup solutions with flexibility and modularity. Battery energy storage systems maker GoodEnough Energy will invest INR 450 crore for setting up a 20 GWh per annum capacity plant in Jammu & Kashmir by 2026. Presently, the company is… Continue reading GoodEnough Energy to invest INR 450 cr to set up 20GWh storage equipment factory by 2026
Equinor spends USD 6 bn/yr to keep Norway oil, gas steady, CEO says
Anders Opedal, CEO, Equinor Equinor is investing around USD 6 billion a year in oil and gas exploration and drilling in Norway to maintain steady output levels through 2035, CEO Anders Opedal told Reuters. The Norwegian energy giant has become Europe’s main gas supplier, supplanting Russia after the European Union sanctioned Russian gas imports in… Continue reading Equinor spends USD 6 bn/yr to keep Norway oil, gas steady, CEO says