Ultraviolette’s F77 MACH 2 has become the first Indian electric motorcycle to receive certification under the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) regulations. The company is preparing for its launch in Europe, with an introductory price of €9,990. Ultraviolette is set to participate in EICMA, a major industry event in Milan, Italy, from November… Continue reading Ultraviolette F77 MACH 2 secures Global Certification, prepares for European launch
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JLR launches Open Innovation Hub in India
JLR has launched its latest Open Innovation Hub in India, to identify and work closely with startups to develop the next generation of products and services. Building on the success of the company’s existing innovation hubs in the UK, US, Israel, and Brazil, the India Hub will focus on deep tech including artificial intelligence, big… Continue reading JLR launches Open Innovation Hub in India
TVS Motor to launch new electric two-wheeler this financial year
In a bid to strengthen its position in the burgeoning electric two-wheeler market, TVS Motor Company plans to launch a new electric two-wheeler in the current financial year. The automaker also has plans to launch an electric three-wheeler this year. “As you are aware, we are well-planned for the electric mobility product line. You will be… Continue reading TVS Motor to launch new electric two-wheeler this financial year
TVS Raider 125 races past a million sales, new iGO variant launched
The TVS Raider 125 has achieved the million-unit wholesales milestone in the Indian market. Launched on September 16, 2021, the Raider 125 has taken exactly 36 months or three years from launch to sell a total of 10,07,514 units, as per the latest wholesales data from industry body SIAM. Today (October 24, 2024), TVS launched a new… Continue reading TVS Raider 125 races past a million sales, new iGO variant launched
Stellantis to begin road testing solid-state batteries in 2026
Stellantis will start road testing solid-state batteries made by American start-up Factorial in two years. Factorial’s solid-state cells are said to have an energy density of more than 390Wh/kg, a marked improvement on the circa-270Wh/kg of many of today’s lithium-ion batteries. In real terms, that means electric cars with solid state batteries will possess significantly… Continue reading Stellantis to begin road testing solid-state batteries in 2026
LPG in decline as incentives disappear and pumps close
Two decades ago, drivers were being encouraged to swap to a cleaner way of fuelling their cars. Liquefied petroleum gas, or LPG, came with generous tax incentives, slashed running costs and an expanding network of pumps at which you could top up. But now the government grants are long gone, the number of LPG-friendly filling… Continue reading LPG in decline as incentives disappear and pumps close
Pricey but tempting: the business case for in-wheel motors
On a corner of the Renault Group stand at the recent Paris motor show stood the perfect use case for in-wheel motors. The company had stripped the body panels from its new Duo/Bento quadricycle – the replacement for the Twizy – and a large caged area between the rear wheels, incorporating the e-axle with an… Continue reading Pricey but tempting: the business case for in-wheel motors
Ashok Leyland subsidiary OHM Global Mobility bags order for 500 Electric Buses from MTC
Ashok Leyland’s electric mobility arm OHM Global Mobility has bagged an order for 500 12-m ultra-low floor electric buses from the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC), Chennai. The electric buses are designed to comfortably seat 37 passengers, with space for an additional 24 standing passengers, and offer a range of over 200 kilometres per charge. Switch… Continue reading Ashok Leyland subsidiary OHM Global Mobility bags order for 500 Electric Buses from MTC
Tesla investors have a lot of questions for Musk about his political activism for Trump
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks with former president Donald Trump during a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Butler, Pa. Jabin Botsford | The Washington Post | Getty Images As Tesla prepares for quarterly results Wednesday, many investors have one big issue on their minds: Donald Trump. On a… Continue reading Tesla investors have a lot of questions for Musk about his political activism for Trump
Tesla shares jump 10% on profit beat as company benefits from environmental credits
Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk speaks during an unveiling event for Tesla products in Los Angeles, California, U.S. October 10, 2024 Source: Tesla | Youtube Tesla reported third-quarter earnings Wednesday that topped analysts’ estimates even as revenue came in just shy of expectations. Here’s what the company reported compared with what Wall Street… Continue reading Tesla shares jump 10% on profit beat as company benefits from environmental credits