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Okaya EV announces price reductions across product line-up

Okaya EV has announced a reduction in prices across its entire range of electric scooters, making electric mobility more accessible to the masses. The company aims to encourage the adoption of EVs and promote sustainable transportation options across the country. Effective immediately and valid until February 29, 2024, customers can avail themselves discounts of up… Continue reading Okaya EV announces price reductions across product line-up

Okaya EV announces price reductions across product line-up

Spark Minda bags big order from global Japanese player to make Smart Vehicle Access Systems

Minda Corporation, the flagship company of Spark Minda has been awarded a significant order for a leading 2w OEM in India to manufacture Smart Key Systems. The awarded products will be manufactured at Spark Minda’s state-of-the-art facility in Pune. The partnership is in Phase 1 which is for manufacturing. Speaking about this partnership, Aakash Minda,… Continue reading Spark Minda bags big order from global Japanese player to make Smart Vehicle Access Systems

Renewables will comprise 65% of India’s energy needs says RK Singh: ANI

Roughly 44% of the country’s needs currently come from non-fossil fuels and is likely to reach 65% by 2030, ANI reported citing Union Minister RK Singh. This is significantly higher than what the country pledged in 2021 at the COP 21 Summit. The COP26 Pledge in Glasgow entailed reaching 500 GW of non-fossil fuel electricity… Continue reading Renewables will comprise 65% of India’s energy needs says RK Singh: ANI

Maruti Suzuki’s SUV and MPV production jumps 100% to 58,226 units in January 2024

Maruti Suzuki India, which is witnessing surging consumer demand for its range of SUVs and MPVs, has ramped up production to meet the wave of bookings coming its way. The passenger vehicle market leader manufactured a total of 200,767 passenger vehicles in January 2024, an increase of 13% year on year (January 2023: 178,429 units).… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki’s SUV and MPV production jumps 100% to 58,226 units in January 2024

Maruti Suzuki’s Rahul Bharti expects Red Sea Crisis to have some bearings on costs: PTI

Maruti Suzuki might see an increase in costs on the back of rerouting of vessels due to the Red Sea Crisis, a senior company official informed PTI. The carmaker which exported roughly 2.7 lakh cars in the previous calendar year, stated that it does not expect the Red Sea Crisis to have a significant impact… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki’s Rahul Bharti expects Red Sea Crisis to have some bearings on costs: PTI

JSW Group to set up EV and battery plants in Odisha

The JSW Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the government of Odisha to set up an integrated electric vehicle (EV) and EV battery manufacturing plant at Cuttack, and associated operations at Paradip. The investment in the project is estimated at Rs 40,000 crore and will help generate employment for 11,000 people. While… Continue reading JSW Group to set up EV and battery plants in Odisha

JSW Group to set up EV and battery plants in Odisha

Hero MotoCorp to launch 2 electric scooters in first quarter of FY25

With an eye on a larger pie of the electric two-wheeler market, Hero MotoCorp is set to introduce two new electric scooters at lower price points in April-June while it also continues to focus on expanding the electric vehicle business through marketing and brand-building efforts amid robust margins from the ICE business. In the first… Continue reading Hero MotoCorp to launch 2 electric scooters in first quarter of FY25