Toshihiro Suzuki, Representative Director and President of Suzuki Motor Corporation. New Delhi: Toshihiro Suzuki, Representative Director and President of Suzuki Motor Corporation, is not entirely sure if electric is the proverbial magic wand for the auto industry to meet the sustainable development goals. “Looking globally at the automobile market of the future, I have doubts… Continue reading EVs are not the sole solution for auto industry, says Toshihiro Suzuki
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Terra Charge and Prisum Rove Cabs join to set up station with 71 chargers in Ghaziabad
As a part of this collaboration, Terra Charge will establish an advanced charging station in Ghaziabad featuring 70 slow chargers of 3.3kW and one DC Fast Charger of 60 kW. New Delhi: Terra Charge, an EV charging infrastructure development company, has announced a strategic partnership with Prisum Rove Cabs, a ride-hailing cab service based in… Continue reading Terra Charge and Prisum Rove Cabs join to set up station with 71 chargers in Ghaziabad
Vedanta gets Sebi warning for publishing info related to ‘unlisted ultimate holding’ company
According to the letter, the warning has been issued for violations of Sebi regulations in respect of “publishing information related to its unlisted ultimate holding company”. New Delhi: Mining major Vedanta on Thursday said it has received an administrative warning from markets regulator Sebi for “publishing information related to its unlisted ultimate holding company”. In… Continue reading Vedanta gets Sebi warning for publishing info related to ‘unlisted ultimate holding’ company
Indian government panel backs higher carbon tax on coal imports
The panel said the tax should be be adjusted in a “revenue- neutral way” to avoid a loss to the exchequer. India’s finance ministry makes final decisions on taxes. A panel of officials from Indian ministries has called for a bigger carbon tax on higher quality imported coal while cutting rates for domestic coal, in… Continue reading Indian government panel backs higher carbon tax on coal imports
EVs can’t fix a global epidemic of ‘car harm,’ study finds
SUVs, which make up nearly half of car sales globally, are eight times more likely than traditional cars to kill children. Electric vehicles promise cleaner air and less climate pollution. But a new analysis suggests that even a global all-EV fleet would perpetuate some of the most devastating impacts of cars and auto infrastructure. The… Continue reading EVs can’t fix a global epidemic of ‘car harm,’ study finds
EVs will be cheaper to produce than gas-powered vehicles by 2027, Gartner says
Representative image. Battery electric vehicles will be, on average, cheaper to produce than a comparable internal combustion engine by 2027 thanks to new manufacturing methods that are lowering production costs, market research firm Gartner said on Thursday. Gartner expects production costs to drop considerably faster than the costs of batteries, which are the most expensive… Continue reading EVs will be cheaper to produce than gas-powered vehicles by 2027, Gartner says
Wardwizard Innovations dispatches 2,018 units of E2Ws in February 2024
Joy E-Bike-Mihos Scooter Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility Limited, one of the leading manufacturers of electric two-wheelers under the brand ‘Joy e-bike’ and three-wheelers under the brand ‘Joy e-rik’ in India, has reported 112% increase in sales of its electric two-wheelers, compared to the previous year, dispatching 2,018 units in February 2024, a rise from 953… Continue reading Wardwizard Innovations dispatches 2,018 units of E2Ws in February 2024
‘Regulated carbon markets are worth a trillion dollars a year and cover 25% of global emissions — they are raising climate ambition worldwide’
the Brazilian government has reduced deforestation in the Amazon by over 50% — this has made Brazil a leader in reducing climate-related emissions. Ruben Lubowski is an Adjunct Professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. Speaking to Srijana Mitra Das, he discusses economic strategies underpinning environmental action: What is the core of your… Continue reading ‘Regulated carbon markets are worth a trillion dollars a year and cover 25% of global emissions — they are raising climate ambition worldwide’
Jio-bp to set up EV charging infra at properties of House of Hiranandani
Representative image. New Delhi: Jio-bp, fuel retail joint venture of Reliance Industries and bp, on Wednesday announced a partnership with House of Hiranandani to set up Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure at their properties across Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Bengaluru. Jio-bp, operating under the brand name of Jio-bp pulse in the Electric Mobility space, has… Continue reading Jio-bp to set up EV charging infra at properties of House of Hiranandani
India likely to witness slower growth in steel consumption in FY25: Icra
As per Icra, the demand in the ongoing 2023-24 fiscal is estimated to be in the range of 12-13 % while the growth of demand was 14.5 % in 2022-23 FY, and 13.3 % in the preceding year. New Delhi: India’s domestic steel consumption growth is likely to come down to 7-8 % in the… Continue reading India likely to witness slower growth in steel consumption in FY25: Icra