India has launched its first solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging station integrated with second-life battery storage at Galamma Circle near Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru. The initiative is part of a pilot project under the Green Urban Mobility Innovation Living Lab, supported by GIZ India, BESCOM, and the Directorate of Urban Land Transport (DULT), under the… Continue reading India Launches First Solar-Powered EV Charging Station with Second-Life Batteries
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Ather Rizta Crosses 1 Lakh Sales Mark Within a Year of Launch
Ather Energy Limited, an Indian electric two-wheeler manufacturer, has announced that its family scooter, the Rizta, has achieved a retail sales milestone of over 1 lakh units within a year of its market debut. Introduced in April 2024 and available for purchase from June 2024, the Rizta has played a role in expanding Ather’s reach,… Continue reading Ather Rizta Crosses 1 Lakh Sales Mark Within a Year of Launch
Terra Charge and AAI Launch EV Charging Station at Agartala Airport
Terra Charge, a charging point operator (CPO) and original equipment manufacturer (OEM), has inaugurated an electric vehicle (EV) charging station at Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) Airport in Agartala, Tripura. This initiative is in partnership with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and aims to improve EV infrastructure in the Northeast region. The launch event was… Continue reading Terra Charge and AAI Launch EV Charging Station at Agartala Airport
Tata Motors Bets on Harrier EV with AWD, 600+ Km Range to Revive Sliding EV Market
Tata Motors on Tuesday launched the Harrier EV, its most advanced electric SUV to date, as it seeks to revive momentum amid declining EV market share and rising competition from Mahindra and JSW MG Motor. Launched at a starting price of Rs 21.4 lakh (ex-showroom), the Harrier EV is very competitively priced, becoming India’s… Continue reading Tata Motors Bets on Harrier EV with AWD, 600+ Km Range to Revive Sliding EV Market
Tata to Launch Avinya EV Brand in 2027, Begins Shift to Radical Design and Gen 3 Architecture
Tata Motors is preparing to launch its premium EV brand, Avinya, in 2027, marking a strategic pivot toward radical design, next-gen EV architecture, and premium electric mobility. The confirmation came from Vivek Srivatsa, Chief Commercial Officer, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd, during the launch of the Harrier EV on Tuesday. “Radical styling will debut with… Continue reading Tata to Launch Avinya EV Brand in 2027, Begins Shift to Radical Design and Gen 3 Architecture
IESA Recommends Policy Framework to Accelerate Energy Storage Adoption Ahead of IESW 2025
In the lead-up to India Energy Storage Week (IESW) 2025, the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) has proposed a comprehensive policy and regulatory framework to the government, aimed at accelerating the adoption of energy storage systems across the country. The recommendations are intended to support India’s target of meeting 50% of its electricity demand from… Continue reading IESA Recommends Policy Framework to Accelerate Energy Storage Adoption Ahead of IESW 2025
Tata Motors Launches Harrier EV at ₹21.49 Lakh, Undercuts Diesel SUVs with Lifetime Warranty and AWD Tech
Tata Motors on Tuesday launched the Harrier EV, starting at ₹21.49 lakh (ex-showroom), making it one of the most competitively priced electric SUVs in India with all-wheel drive (AWD) and a lifetime vehicle warranty. The pricing undercuts most diesel automatic SUVs in the same segment, whose on-road entry points average between ₹22.8 lakh and ₹23.3… Continue reading Tata Motors Launches Harrier EV at ₹21.49 Lakh, Undercuts Diesel SUVs with Lifetime Warranty and AWD Tech
TVS Motor and Kadam Mobility Partner to Launch 500 Electric Three-Wheelers for Clean Urban Commutes
TVS Motor Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kadam Mobility to deploy 500 units of the TVS King EV MAX electric three-wheelers across key metro and Tier 1 cities during the financial year 2025–26. The initiative focuses on advancing clean and inclusive urban mobility. Kadam Mobility plans to roll out the vehicles… Continue reading TVS Motor and Kadam Mobility Partner to Launch 500 Electric Three-Wheelers for Clean Urban Commutes
PIERER Mobility AG to Reshuffle Supervisory Board Following KTM Restructuring
PIERER Mobility AG has announced significant upcoming changes to its Supervisory Board as part of a broader strategic realignment of the group. Stephan Zöchling (Chairman), Rajiv Bajaj (Deputy Chairman), and Friedrich Roithner will resign from their roles at the conclusion of the company’s next Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for June 23, 2025. The company… Continue reading PIERER Mobility AG to Reshuffle Supervisory Board Following KTM Restructuring
Yulu Expands to North India with Zirakpur Launch Through Franchise Partnership
Yulu has launched its electric vehicle services in Zirakpur, Punjab, marking the company’s entry into North India through its first franchise partnership in the region. SP NexGen, led by mobility entrepreneur Sahil Goyal, will operate Yulu’s DeX goods mobility electric vehicles and technology platform in the area. The launch represents an expansion of Yulu’s Business… Continue reading Yulu Expands to North India with Zirakpur Launch Through Franchise Partnership