The lower import taxes could help Tesla sell its full range of models in India, and not just the new car it wants to make locally, said a third source. India is working on a new electric vehicle policy that would slash import taxes for automakers that commit to some local manufacturing, following a proposal… Continue reading With Tesla push, India mulls import tax cut if EV makers build locally
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Tesla effect: India deliberates import tax cut if EV makers build locally: Report
India is working on a new EV policy which would drastically reduce import taxes for automakers that commit to local manufacturing, following a proposal by Tesla, which is mulling entering the local market, Reuters has learned from sources. This policy would enable auto firms to fully import electric vehicles in the country at a 15%… Continue reading Tesla effect: India deliberates import tax cut if EV makers build locally: Report
Used Jaguar I-Pace batteries to be given second life in energy plant
JLR will give a second life to Jaguar I-Pace batteries to help create one of the largest energy storage systems in the UK. The new Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), created in partnership with renewable energy firm Wykes Engineering, will harness solar and wind power and store the energy in the cars’ former batteries. This will reduce… Continue reading Used Jaguar I-Pace batteries to be given second life in energy plant
Lear Wins 4 First-Place J.D. Power 2023 Awards, Leads in the Number of Top 3 Finishes
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, received four first-place J.D. Power 2023 U.S. Seat Quality and Satisfaction Study℠ awards. The company outpaced the competition in both the number of first-place awards and the number of its seats finishing in the top… Continue reading Lear Wins 4 First-Place J.D. Power 2023 Awards, Leads in the Number of Top 3 Finishes
SMEV appoints R K Misra as new president for 2023-24
Misra, a serial entrepreneur, founded and exited Tenet Technologies (Sold to Hughes) and Traveljini.com (sold to ICICI Ventures). New Delhi: The Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV), the apex body of the Indian Electric Vehicle industry, has appointed R K Misra, co-founder of Yulu Bikes, and director at Magna Yuma, a battery-as-a-service platform established… Continue reading SMEV appoints R K Misra as new president for 2023-24
@Tata-JLR: DEFENDER LAUNCHES TIKTOK ACCOUNT IN COLLABORATION WITH BRITISH MUSIC PIONEER KANO
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Tata Power and Zoomcar collaborates to provide EV charging infra solutions
Tata Power EV charging infrastructure includes EZ Charge over 50,000 home chargers, 4370+ public and semi-public charging points, and 250 bus-charging points across 350 cities and multiple highways. New Delhi: Tata Power EV Charging Solutions Limited (TPEVCSL), a Tata Power group company, and Zoomcar, a marketplace for car sharing, have entered into a Memorandum of… Continue reading Tata Power and Zoomcar collaborates to provide EV charging infra solutions
Arnab Kumar joins Uber leadership team as director, business development for India, S Asia
Arnab has previously served as Program Director at NITI Aayog New Delhi: Uber has announced the appointment of Arnab Kumar as Director of Business Development for India and South Asia. Arnab has 17 years of experience in technology and financial services sectors. His professional journey includes building the India operations for Coinbase and leading India… Continue reading Arnab Kumar joins Uber leadership team as director, business development for India, S Asia
@Tata-JLR: Why we invested in ev.energy, the leading electric vehicle managed charging software platform
InMotion Ventures has participated in a $33M Series B round for ev.energy. The round was led by National Grid Partners with participation from Aviva Ventures, WEX Venture Capital and existing investors Energy Impact Partners, Future Energy Ventures and ArcTern Ventures. Louis Fearn, Principal at InMotion Ventures, explores why we invested. The market Electric vehicles (EVs)… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: Why we invested in ev.energy, the leading electric vehicle managed charging software platform
Tata Power expands EV charging ecosystem, ties up with Zoomcar car sharing platform
Tata Power EV Charging Solutions, a Tata Power group company and Zoomcar, the car sharing platform, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote widespread electric vehicle adoption and deliver a user-friendly charging experience to EV users across India. The MoU was signed between Tata Power EV Charging Solutions (TPEVCSL) and Zoomcar in… Continue reading Tata Power expands EV charging ecosystem, ties up with Zoomcar car sharing platform