Honda has opened bookings for the new Amaze at dealerships for Rs 21,000 and online for Rs 5,000. First launched in April 2013, the sedan has clocked cumulative sales of 445,853 till end-June 2021. Honda Cars India has commenced production and despatches of its new face-lifted Amaze sedan from its manufacturing plant in Tapukara, Rajasthan. The official… Continue reading New Honda Amaze production begins at Tapukara plant
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Omega Seiki Mobility unveils electric scooters
Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM) has unveiled its first electric two-wheelers, the Zoro and Fiare scooters at the launch of its first showroom in Pune. The company says bookings wlll commence by end-August and deliveries by the festive season. The e-scooters have a top speed of 45kph and a range of 85km on a single charge. They are… Continue reading Omega Seiki Mobility unveils electric scooters
Swiggy and Reliance BP Mobility to set up EV battery swapping stations
Online food delivery platform Swiggy has signed an agreement with Reliance BP Mobility (RBML) to build an ecosystem for electric vehicle battery-swapping stations across the country reports ANI. The partnership aims to synergise their strengths of scale, reach, and technology in creating a greener and cost-effective solution for delivery fleets through innovative business models. In… Continue reading Swiggy and Reliance BP Mobility to set up EV battery swapping stations
BorgWarner’s high-voltage coolant heater betters battery efficiency for Zeekr 001
BorgWarner has entered into a partnership with Zeekr Intelligent Technology Co, owned by Geely. BorgWarner plans to supply its advanced High-voltage Coolant Heater (HVCH) to Zeekr’s new Zeekr 001 electric sedan. The HVCH technology was developed to meet the demand for fast-acting solutions as the thermal management systems of vehicles increasingly become decoupled from the internal… Continue reading BorgWarner’s high-voltage coolant heater betters battery efficiency for Zeekr 001
Simple Energy plans million e-scooters capacity plant in Hosur
EV start-up Simple Energy, which is set to launch its electric scooter ‘Simple One’ on August 15, will be setting up its production plant at Hosur, Tamil Nadu. As per the EV maker, the first phase will see the factory develop around 200,000 square feet and will have a production capacity of up to million units annually. Simple… Continue reading Simple Energy plans million e-scooters capacity plant in Hosur
Simple Energy’s Hosur plant to have production capacity of million e-scooters in Phase 1
Bangalore-based Simple Energy, which is set to launch its tech-laded sporty electric scooter christened ‘Simple One’ on August 15, has announced that it will be setting up its production plant at Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The Simple One will be available in phased-manner starting with Bangalore, Chennai, and Hyderabad followed by other cities in the coming… Continue reading Simple Energy’s Hosur plant to have production capacity of million e-scooters in Phase 1
Brose likely to supply Bajaj Auto with powertrain for Husqvarna EVs
Germany-based Brose, which ranks in the top 40 global automotive suppliers, is bullish on electric mobility worldwide. In early September, Brose will showcase its new drive concepts for electric scooters at the 2021 IAA Mobility trade fair to be held in Munich. “While 2.2 million battery-powered scooters, mopeds and motorcycles were sold in 2019, sales… Continue reading Brose likely to supply Bajaj Auto with powertrain for Husqvarna EVs
LG and Magna to manufacture electric powertrain components
LG Magna e-Powertrain headquarters in Incheon, South Korea LG Electronics and Magna International have signed a transaction agreement to set up a joint venture between the two companies. The new company, to be called LG Magna e-Powertrain, is headquartered in Incheon, South Korea and will be led by a strong management team. Leading the new company will… Continue reading LG and Magna to manufacture electric powertrain components
Benteler develops pioneering door concept without B-pillar
German metal processing specialist company Benteler has developed a new door concept that removes the need for a B-pillar. This production-ready product is even lighter than existing solutions on the market and offers improved safety and material features. It not only makes mobility lighter, safer and more sustainable but also more convenient and makes vehicle… Continue reading Benteler develops pioneering door concept without B-pillar
CATL unveils sodium-ion batteries, claims 80% charge in 15 minutes
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL) has unveiled its first-generation sodium-ion battery, together with its AB battery pack solution, which is able to integrate sodium-ion cells and lithium-ion cells into one pack. Sodium-ion batteries are billed as a new solution for the use of clean energy and transportation electrification, aimed at early realisation of the… Continue reading CATL unveils sodium-ion batteries, claims 80% charge in 15 minutes