Chargeup, an EV tech platform for last-mile drivers, has raised ₹22 crore in a funding round led by IAN Group, with participation from Cap-A and existing investors. The company will use the funds to expand into high-demand markets and strengthen its technology platform that connects drivers, lenders, and operational services. Founded in 2019 by Varun… Continue reading Chargeup Secures ₹22 Crore in Funding Round
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Chargeup Secures ₹22 Crore in Funding Round
Chargeup, an EV tech platform for last-mile drivers, has raised ₹22 crore in a funding round led by IAN Group, with participation from Cap-A and existing investors. The company will use the funds to expand into high-demand markets and strengthen its technology platform that connects drivers, lenders, and operational services. Founded in 2019 by Varun… Continue reading Chargeup Secures ₹22 Crore in Funding Round
MG SELECT Unveils Irises Cyan Color Option for Cyberster Roadster
JSW MG Motor India has introduced Irises Cyan, a new exterior color option for the MG Cyberster electric roadster through its luxury brand channel MG SELECT, expanding the vehicle’s color palette beyond existing dual-tone offerings. The new blue-green finish joins the Cyberster’s existing color options, which include Nuclear Yellow and Flare Red with black roof,… Continue reading MG SELECT Unveils Irises Cyan Color Option for Cyberster Roadster
VinFast to Bring in India-Specific Electric Scooters in H2 2026; Plans 1-Million-Unit Two-Wheeler Capacity
Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast will enter India’s electric two-wheeler market in the second half of 2026 with “India-specific electric scooters”, while simultaneously building out a dedicated two-wheeler manufacturing line with a long-term capacity target of one million units, Pham Sanh Chau, CEO of VinFast Asia, told Autocar Professional. The two-wheeler programme will be housed… Continue reading VinFast to Bring in India-Specific Electric Scooters in H2 2026; Plans 1-Million-Unit Two-Wheeler Capacity
VinFast to Bring in India-Specific Electric Scooters in H2 2026; Plans 1-Million-Unit Two-Wheeler Capacity
Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast will enter India’s electric two-wheeler market in the second half of 2026 with “India-specific electric scooters”, while simultaneously building out a dedicated two-wheeler manufacturing line with a long-term capacity target of one million units, Pham Sanh Chau, CEO of VinFast Asia, told Autocar Professional. The two-wheeler programme will be housed… Continue reading VinFast to Bring in India-Specific Electric Scooters in H2 2026; Plans 1-Million-Unit Two-Wheeler Capacity
‘Green ICE’ Gives India a Chance to Shape Clean Mobility for the Global South: Toyota Kirloskar’s Gulati
As India accelerates its push towards cleaner mobility, Vikram Gulati, Country Head and Executive Vice-President of Toyota Kirloskar Motor, said that making internal combustion engines (ICE) greener could emerge as a ‘strong strategic advantage’ for India and be the role model for ‘the Global South’, where full electrification remains challenging. The comments come at a… Continue reading ‘Green ICE’ Gives India a Chance to Shape Clean Mobility for the Global South: Toyota Kirloskar’s Gulati
Kia Sonet Crosses 5 Lakh Sales Mark in India
Kia India announced that its subcompact SUV, the Sonet, has achieved cumulative sales of 5 lakh units in the Indian market, marking a significant milestone for the automaker since the model’s launch. The achievement comes as Kia India continues to expand its presence in one of the country’s most competitive automotive segments. Mr. Sunhack Park,… Continue reading Kia Sonet Crosses 5 Lakh Sales Mark in India
@Groupe PSA: OP With Electricity, Courage and Tailwind000859
The wind sweeps coolly over the asphalt of Jarama. A track where Lauda, Hunt and Fittipaldi once fought for tens of a second. Today, Lea van Acken sits in the passenger seat of the Mokka GSE – helmet on, looking ahead. An electric sprint through the corners. No intake howling, no cylinder strokes – 345… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: OP With Electricity, Courage and Tailwind000859
Government of Telangana and Blaize Sign MoU at Davos to Launch Telangana AI Innovation Hub and Advance Applied AI Initiatives
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Government of Telangana today announced that it signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Blaize Inc. earlier this week at the World Economic Forum in Davos, outlining the intention to launch the Telangana AI Innovation Hub (TAIH) and marking a significant step in the state’s ambition… Continue reading Government of Telangana and Blaize Sign MoU at Davos to Launch Telangana AI Innovation Hub and Advance Applied AI Initiatives
Electric carmakers pull out all stops to make you own one
Globally, only a few automakers, including Toyota, have expressed some support for EV retrofitting, while most manufacturers cite concerns over structural integrity and safety. Electric carmakers in India are moving beyond product launches to address the biggest anxieties of potential buyers. From assured buybacks and battery subscriptions to exchange schemes and dense charging networks, incumbents… Continue reading Electric carmakers pull out all stops to make you own one