Zeon Charging to set up 400 EV chargers across Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu-based electric charging infrastructure company Zeon Charging has confirmed plans to invest Rs 250 crore in setting up EV charger infrastructure in the State.  An MoU to that effect was signed recently in the presence of Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M K Stalin at the Tamil Nadu Investment Conclave 2021 in Coimbatore. Early this year,… Continue reading Zeon Charging to set up 400 EV chargers across Tamil Nadu

Autocar confidential: Renault’s battery decisions, still no Audi RS8 and more

This week, we asked Audi if there’s any plans for an RS version of the A8 saloon, talked to Rolls-Royce CEO Torsten Müller-Ötvös about EV chargers and found out why the new Range Rover is the perfect vehicle for a global pandemic. But first, we caught up with Renault’s engineering boss to find out what their… Continue reading Autocar confidential: Renault’s battery decisions, still no Audi RS8 and more

Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance sells two car parts factories in England

Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance sells two car parts factories in England Plant in Essex will still shut despite Jaguar Land Rover finding buyer for sites owned by Sanjeev Gupta’s firm Evtec, a car parts manufacturer, will buy plants in Coventry and Kidderminster. Photograph: Russell Cheyne/Reuters Evtec, a car parts manufacturer, will buy plants in Coventry… Continue reading Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance sells two car parts factories in England

Subaru’s first all-electric vehicle makes its American debut

Subaru pulled the cover off its first all-electric crossover for the second time in November. This time, the 2023 Subaru Solterra electric crossover — the Toyota bZ4X doppelgänger — made its U.S. debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The first all-electric subcompact crossover is a joint project, like the Subaru BR-Z and the Toyota… Continue reading Subaru’s first all-electric vehicle makes its American debut

BP’s venture capital arm looks to India in clean mobility drive

BP’s venture capital division could put up to a third of its new investments into India as it looks for deals in a clean mobility drive, a managing partner at bp ventures told Reuters. The British oil company’s investment arm is in talks with Indian firms in areas such as electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure,… Continue reading BP’s venture capital arm looks to India in clean mobility drive

Vedanta mulls group restructuring; separate listing of businesses

The plan under evaluation is the same as what port-to-energy conglomerate Adani Group did in 2015 – creating separate listed entities for power, mining, gas and transmission businesses. Billionaire Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta Ltd on Wednesday said it is mulling restructuring of the mining behemoth that may include demerger and listing of the aluminium, iron &… Continue reading Vedanta mulls group restructuring; separate listing of businesses

“Elli” (Volkswagen Group Charging GmbH) launches ‘Volkswagen Naturstrom Connect’ – their first ever intelligent electricity tariff with electric mobility pioneers, ev.energy

– Beginning in Germany, Elli EV drivers power their vehicles at home with 100% green energy – New ev.energy app gives consumers an actionable way to contribute to a greener power grid – German customers can save up to 100 € per year BERLIN, Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Elli, the Volkswagen subsidiary that provides sustainable… Continue reading “Elli” (Volkswagen Group Charging GmbH) launches ‘Volkswagen Naturstrom Connect’ – their first ever intelligent electricity tariff with electric mobility pioneers, ev.energy

Autos & Transportation · 3:00 PM UTCMcLaren not sold to Audi but open to working with relevant partners -spokespersonMcLaren Automotive on Monday deni…

A McLaren 720S is assembled on the factory floor of the McLaren Automotive Production Centre Woking, Britain September 12, 2017. REUTERS/Chris J. Ratcliffe BERLIN, Nov 15 (Reuters) – McLaren Automotive on Monday denied a report that Volkswagen AG’s Audi (VOWG_p.DE) had bought the company, but left the door open to technology collaboration “with relevant partners… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 3:00 PM UTCMcLaren not sold to Audi but open to working with relevant partners -spokespersonMcLaren Automotive on Monday deni…

MG Motor India inaugurates residential community EV charger in Gurugram

MG had earlier partnered with Fortum and Tata Power to introduce superfast charging stations. New Delhi: MG Motor India on Thursday said it has inaugurated the first residential community charger in Gurugram with 7.4 kW AC chargers installed at The WorldSpa condominiums. The carmaker has collaborated with Electreefi and the condominium’s Residents’ Welfare Association (RWA)… Continue reading MG Motor India inaugurates residential community EV charger in Gurugram

@Tata-JLR: Portfolio company Digital Motors Expands Online Sales Platform into Marine Industry

Leading Automotive Digital Retail Software Demonstrates Its Versatility. Digital Motors, the award-winning digital retailing platform for the automotive industry, has proven the unique configurability of its product by providing an online retailing solution for the nation’s more than 4,000 recreational boat and yacht retailers. Since Digital Motors’ launch, the platform has established itself as a… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: Portfolio company Digital Motors Expands Online Sales Platform into Marine Industry