Jaguar plugs into mega EV charging points hub in Birmingham

Jaguar has supported the opening of one of Europe’s largest electric vehicle charging hubs that is located close to several of its manufacturing and office facilities. The hub, located at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, will contain 180 charging points that consist of 16 rapid 300kW DC chargers serving 30 bays and 150… Continue reading Jaguar plugs into mega EV charging points hub in Birmingham

Jaguar plugs into mega EV charging points hub in Birmingham

Jaguar has supported the opening of one of Europe’s largest electric vehicle charging hubs that is located close to several of its manufacturing and office facilities. The hub, located at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, will contain 180 charging points that consist of 16 rapid 300kW DC chargers serving 30 bays and 150… Continue reading Jaguar plugs into mega EV charging points hub in Birmingham

Tech Talk: The tech making electric car batteries smaller and cheaper

Sometimes the simplest ideas are hiding in plain sight, ready to make already relatively simple engineering, like electric car batteries, even more so. ‘Simple’ compared with ICE, because it loses the complexity of the four-stroke engine’s fuelling and exhaust systems and increasingly complex emission-treatment paraphernalia. And ‘relatively’, because although EVs are mechanically much simpler and have no… Continue reading Tech Talk: The tech making electric car batteries smaller and cheaper

Tech Talk: The tech making electric car batteries smaller and cheaper

Sometimes the simplest ideas are hiding in plain sight, ready to make already relatively simple engineering, like electric car batteries, even more so. ‘Simple’ compared with ICE, because it loses the complexity of the four-stroke engine’s fuelling and exhaust systems and increasingly complex emission-treatment paraphernalia. And ‘relatively’, because although EVs are mechanically much simpler and have no… Continue reading Tech Talk: The tech making electric car batteries smaller and cheaper

National Engineer’s Day: how Engineers shape sustainable solutions for tomorrow

September 15 marks National Engineer’s Day in India, offering an excellent opportunity to reflect on the significant role that engineers play in shaping the world we inhabit. Engineers are the pioneers of progress, the architects of innovation, and the caretakers of sustainability. Being an engineer, I understand the tremendous responsibility of our profession. It is… Continue reading National Engineer’s Day: how Engineers shape sustainable solutions for tomorrow

2023 Honda CB200X launched at Rs 1.47 lakh

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) has launched the OBD2 compliant 2023 CB200X at Rs 1,46,999 (ex-showroom, Delhi) bookings open at Honda’s Red Wing dealerships. The 2023 CB200X is powered by a 184.40cc, 4 stroke, single-cylinder BSVI OBD2 compliant PGM-FI engine and churns out 12.70 kW of power at 8,500 RPM and 15.9 Nm of… Continue reading 2023 Honda CB200X launched at Rs 1.47 lakh

Quantum Energy launches first dealership showroom in Puducherry

Quantum Energy, an electric vehicle start-up specialising in the design, development, and manufacturing of electric scooters, has announced the inauguration of its first dealership showroom in Puducherry.  The 750-square feet showroom was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Puducherry, Thiru. N. Rangaswamy. Chetana Chukkapalli, Director of Quantum Energy said, “Over the past few months, our rapid expansion has… Continue reading Quantum Energy launches first dealership showroom in Puducherry

Tata Motors expects EV Fleet sales to double in 2023 to 15,000

With an aim to expand the addressable market with a new range of electric vehicles for the personal buyers, Tata Motors – the country’s largest electric car maker, continues to enjoy strong traction in the fleet market. With an orderbook of over 40,000 cars, Tata Motors forecasts its fleet sales will more than double to… Continue reading Tata Motors expects EV Fleet sales to double in 2023 to 15,000

Capgemini and Technical University of Munich partner to use AI for electric mobility

Capgemini announced the launch of a research collaboration with the Chair of Electrical Energy Storage Technology at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), to develop Artificial Intelligence solutions to optimise sustainable advanced virtual battery design.  The collaboration between Capgemini and TUM will focus on the development of AI-based parameter simulation for lithium-ion battery systems. The… Continue reading Capgemini and Technical University of Munich partner to use AI for electric mobility

Lamborghini and Ducati unveil bike-to-car communication tech to prevent road crashes

Italian sports car manufacturer Automobili Lamborghini and Italian sports bike manufacturer Ducati have unveiled a prototype motorcycle-to-car communication system that warns motorists of danger. The Bologna-based Ducati was one of the leading players at the Demo Event organized at the Lausitzring race track (Germany) by the Connected Motorcycle Consortium to demonstrate the effectiveness of motorbike-car… Continue reading Lamborghini and Ducati unveil bike-to-car communication tech to prevent road crashes