INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Allison Transmission will partner with B-Metro, the public transit system in Brownsville, Texas, to provide the Allison eGen FlexTM electric hybrid propulsion system for 35-foot GILLIG buses. The city recently received a $4.7 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) 2023 Low or No Emission Program. Brownsville named Allison’s eGen Flex electric hybrid… Continue reading Allison Transmission and B-Metro Partner on Electric Hybrid Technology to Modernize Public Transit System in Texas
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Lynk & Co’s Dazzling Launch with NBK Group in Qatar
DOHA, Qatar, Oct. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Lynk & Co made its official entry into the Qatari market on October 6th at GIMS through a collaboration with Auto Class Cars, a subsidiary of the NBK Group. Auto Class Cars will be the exclusive distributor, overseeing Lynk & Co’s sales and services in Qatar. Continue Reading… Continue reading Lynk & Co’s Dazzling Launch with NBK Group in Qatar
Magenta Mobility partners Tata Motors to deploy 500 Ace EVs for deliveries
“The Ace EV is an advanced, holistic solution that is co-created with our partners to cater to multiple intra-city distribution needs and provides high-value proposition and highest uptime,” said Vinay Pathak, Business Head – SCV&PU, Tata Motors. With the introduction of Ace EV in its fleet, Magenta Mobility plans to unlock the electrification of previously… Continue reading Magenta Mobility partners Tata Motors to deploy 500 Ace EVs for deliveries
Schaeffler AG to submit tender offer for Vitesco Technologies
Schaeffler AG said in a statement that the offer will not be subject to a minimum acceptance rate. Schaeffler AG will launch a tender offer to all shareholders of Vitesco Technologies, the German EV components maker said on Monday. The company – controlled by Germany’s billionaire Schaeffer family – is offering to acquire all no-par… Continue reading Schaeffler AG to submit tender offer for Vitesco Technologies
4,000 more autoworkers joining US strike: union
“UAW members at Mack Trucks have voted to reject a tentative agreement, and will strike at 7 am on Monday,” the union posted on X, formerly Twitter. Employees at US industrial automaker Mack Trucks voted down a labor agreement on Sunday and will join some 25,000 other United Auto Workers (UAW) members on strike, the… Continue reading 4,000 more autoworkers joining US strike: union
Evergrande’s EV unit resumes trading after deal suspension
Trading of all three Evergrande companies listed in Hong Kong was halted on September 28, when the behemoth confirmed its founder and chairman Xu Jiayin was suspected of “illegal crimes”, following reports of him being held by police. Shares in the electric vehicle arm of Chinese property giant Evergrande resumed trading on Monday after more… Continue reading Evergrande’s EV unit resumes trading after deal suspension
Road map in the works to ease Delhi, Bengaluru traffic
In 2017, Bangalore Development Authority had proposed a Revised Master Plan for Bengaluru-2031, which is yet to be finalised. The government is working on a multi-modal transport infrastructure plan to decongest roads in Bengaluru – ranks second in traffic congestion globally – and New Delhi, officials said. The proposed plan, being prepared by the Department… Continue reading Road map in the works to ease Delhi, Bengaluru traffic
JBM forays into European market with Ecolife, Galaxy electric buses at Bus World 2023 in Brussels
Gurugram-headquartered JBM Electric Vehicles, one of India’s leading electric bus manufacturers has showcased its all-electric city bus Ecolife and luxury coach Galaxy, at ongoing Bus World 2023 in Brussels. The launch lso marks JBM Electric Vehicles’ foray into the European Union region with an array of products and solutions specifically tailored towards providing end-to-end e-mobility… Continue reading JBM forays into European market with Ecolife, Galaxy electric buses at Bus World 2023 in Brussels
Entuple E-Mobility forms JV with Aditya Auto for Electric Traction Hub and Mid-drive motors
E-mobility start-up Entuple E-Mobility and automotive systems supplier Aditya Auto have formed a joint-venture to set up manufacturing facilities for supply of Electric Traction Hub and Mid-drive motors (48V) at Doddaballapur, Bengaluru, Karnataka. The JV by Aditya Auto and Entuple E-Mobility will have a manufacturing capacity of 270,000 units per annum of Hub-motors and 225,000… Continue reading Entuple E-Mobility forms JV with Aditya Auto for Electric Traction Hub and Mid-drive motors
Volume growth of e2Ws to slow to around 25% this fiscal: CRISIL
After almost trebling to 7.3 lakh units1 last fiscal, volume growth of electric two-wheelers (e2Ws) is set to slow to ~25% this fiscal following the recent reduction of subsidy under the FAME-II scheme and consequent price hikes in existing models, CRISIL noted. The good part is, e2W manufacturers are adapting to the new subsidy regime… Continue reading Volume growth of e2Ws to slow to around 25% this fiscal: CRISIL