Tata Passenger Electric Mobility to set up over 10,000 charging stations by FY25 in collaboration with charge point operators

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility today signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with leading charge point operators (CPOs), Chargezone, Glida, Statiq, and Zeon, to further develop India’s charging infrastructure. This MoU crucially builds on the significant existing presence of each operator in the charging ecosystem and TPEM’s unique telematics insights basis more than 1.15 lakh Tata… Continue reading Tata Passenger Electric Mobility to set up over 10,000 charging stations by FY25 in collaboration with charge point operators

Kinetic Green prepares for post FAME subsidy regime with new Zulu EV with subscription model

Kinetic Green today launched a Zulu electric scooter, with a subscription model, lowering its acquisition price to Rs 69,000 from Rs 94,990 on the street. This is against the backdrop of the likely phasing out of the government’s FAME 2 scheme by March 2024 and uncertainty about the continuation of the government subsidy programme.  Sulajja Firodia Motwani,… Continue reading Kinetic Green prepares for post FAME subsidy regime with new Zulu EV with subscription model

Kinetic Green prepares for post FAME subsidy regime with new Zulu EV with subscription model

Kinetic Green today launched a Zulu electric scooter, with a subscription model, lowering its acquisition price to Rs 69,000 from Rs 94,990 on the street. This is against the backdrop of the likely phasing out of the government’s FAME 2 scheme by March 2024 and uncertainty about the continuation of the government subsidy programme.  Sulajja Firodia Motwani,… Continue reading Kinetic Green prepares for post FAME subsidy regime with new Zulu EV with subscription model

Continental and Synopsys collaborate to propel software development for SDVs

Continental has entered into a strategic partnership with Synopsys to expedite the development and validation of software features and applications for Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV). This collaboration seamlessly integrates Synopsys’ cutting-edge virtual prototyping solutions for virtual Electronic Control Units (vECU) into Continental’s Automotive Edge (CAEdge) cloud-based development framework. The outcome is the provision of digital twin… Continue reading Continental and Synopsys collaborate to propel software development for SDVs

Continental and Synopsys collaborate to propel software development for SDVs

Continental has entered into a strategic partnership with Synopsys to expedite the development and validation of software features and applications for Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV). This collaboration seamlessly integrates Synopsys’ cutting-edge virtual prototyping solutions for virtual Electronic Control Units (vECU) into Continental’s Automotive Edge (CAEdge) cloud-based development framework. The outcome is the provision of digital twin… Continue reading Continental and Synopsys collaborate to propel software development for SDVs

Continental and Synopsys collaborate to propel software development for SDVs

Continental has entered into a strategic partnership with Synopsys to expedite the development and validation of software features and applications for Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV). This collaboration seamlessly integrates Synopsys’ cutting-edge virtual prototyping solutions for virtual Electronic Control Units (vECU) into Continental’s Automotive Edge (CAEdge) cloud-based development framework. The outcome is the provision of digital twin… Continue reading Continental and Synopsys collaborate to propel software development for SDVs

BMW India announces up to 2% price hike across models from January 1, 2024

BMW India is set to implement a price increase of up to 2% across its model range starting January 1, 2024. Vikram Pawah, President of BMW Group India, cites the decision as a response to various factors, including evolving dynamics, exchange rate fluctuations, and rising input costs. The German luxury carmaker has joined Mahindra, MG,… Continue reading BMW India announces up to 2% price hike across models from January 1, 2024

Kinetic Green launches new electric scooter ZULU at introductory price of Rs 94,990

Kinetic Green, an electric vehicle manufacturer, has launched an electric scooter, ZULU, designed for the youth, at an introductory price of Rs 94,990 (ex-showroom, Mumbai.)  The new e-scooter, ZULU, is now available at all Kinetic Green dealerships nationwide and on Amazon and Flipkart.   Zulu will offer first-of-its-kind “Battery as a Subscription” plans and a… Continue reading Kinetic Green launches new electric scooter ZULU at introductory price of Rs 94,990

SaveLIFE Foundation, MoRTH, World Bank Group release road safety best practices study

SaveLIFE Foundation, in association with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), and World Bank Group, has conducted a joint study to understand the effectiveness of corridor-based road safety best practices in the country. The study titled – ‘Road Safety Good Practices in India’ – outlines a blueprint to half the number of road… Continue reading SaveLIFE Foundation, MoRTH, World Bank Group release road safety best practices study

Tata Motors to increase prices by up to 3% on commercial vehicles from January 2024 

Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced a price hike on its range of commercial vehicles, effective 1 January 2024.  The CV maker has announced that it will increase the price of its commercial vehicles effective 1 January 2024, by up to 3%. The price increase is to offset the residual impact of the… Continue reading Tata Motors to increase prices by up to 3% on commercial vehicles from January 2024