Yuma Energy and e-Sprinto have announced a strategic partnership to deploy swappable-battery electric two-wheelers at scale across Indian cities, targeting fleet operators and delivery services with a solution designed to overcome the primary obstacles to electric vehicle adoption. The partnership addresses two critical challenges facing fleet electrification: the high upfront cost of electric vehicles and… Continue reading Yuma Energy and e-Sprinto Partner on Swappable-Battery EVs for Indian Fleets
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Mercedes-Benz Rolls Out MB.Charge in India
Mercedes‑Benz India, the country’s largest luxury car maker, has rolled out MB.Charge in India, a unified public charging ecosystem. The service integrates access to more than 9,000 DC fast chargers across the country, and allows Mercedes‑Benz EV customers to locate, authenticate, charge, and pay through a single interface, eliminating the need for multiple third‑party apps… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz Rolls Out MB.Charge in India
KTM Parent Company Cuts 500 Jobs as Part of Ongoing Restructuring Effort
Bajaj Mobility AG, formerly known as PIERER Mobility AG and the parent company of KTM Group, announced on January 13, 2026, that it will reduce its workforce by approximately 500 employees as part of a comprehensive efficiency program aimed at strengthening the company’s long-term competitiveness. The job cuts, which primarily affect white-collar positions and middle… Continue reading KTM Parent Company Cuts 500 Jobs as Part of Ongoing Restructuring Effort
ZF CV Control Systems India Clarifies ADAS Business Sale Does Not Affect CV Operations
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Limited has clarified that the sale of its parent company’s Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) business to Harman International Inc., announced on December 23, 2025, does not affect its commercial vehicle operations in India. The company issued the clarification to stock exchanges following investor inquiries about the transaction’s impact… Continue reading ZF CV Control Systems India Clarifies ADAS Business Sale Does Not Affect CV Operations
Kia India partners Avis Leasing to expand vehicle leasing and subscription offerings
Under the agreement, customers can lease Kia vehicles without an initial down payment, with tenure options ranging from 36 to 60 months and multiple mileage plans. Kia India has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Avis Leasing to strengthen its presence in India’s growing vehicle leasing and subscription market under the Kia Lease Program.… Continue reading Kia India partners Avis Leasing to expand vehicle leasing and subscription offerings
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz Visits Bosch India Campus in Bengaluru
German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited the Bosch India campus in Adugodi, Bengaluru, on Monday as part of his official trip to India. Guruprasad Mudlapur, President of the Bosch Group in India and Managing Director of Bosch Limited, hosted the delegation at the company’s headquarters. During the visit, Merz viewed a hydrogen internal combustion engine… Continue reading German Chancellor Friedrich Merz Visits Bosch India Campus in Bengaluru
Four States Join National Effort to Expand Education and Workforce Pathways for Justice-Impacted Individuals
Kansas, Maine, North Carolina, and Oregon will receive up to $2.1M in funding through Jobs for the Future initiative to increase access to education and training in correctional facilities BOSTON, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Jobs for the Future (JFF), a national nonprofit focused on transforming the U.S. education and workforce systems, today announced the… Continue reading Four States Join National Effort to Expand Education and Workforce Pathways for Justice-Impacted Individuals
Clean Technica: Competitors Pull Ahead on Tesla’s Technology Tangents at CES004322
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Walking the floor of CES, it is easy to become distracted. Although there was a lot of clean technology, there were also a lot of other cool technologies that were not very relevant. Even though I was on my feet from before the exhibit doors… Continue reading Clean Technica: Competitors Pull Ahead on Tesla’s Technology Tangents at CES004322
Driverless Delivery Vans in China Are Rampaging Through Cities Like Grand Theft Auto
Xiaohongshu The future is here, and it’s bouncing all over the back alleys of China. Numerous clips of autonomous delivery vans ripping around cities have swirled on Chinese social media in recent days, showcasing the new technology’s capabilities — as well as its many, many shortcomings. One video which went viral on the Pinterest-like app… Continue reading Driverless Delivery Vans in China Are Rampaging Through Cities Like Grand Theft Auto
The Fight on Capitol Hill to Make It Easier to Fix Your Car
Every time you get behind the wheel, your car is collecting data about you. Where you go, how fast you’re driving, how hard you brake, and even how much you weigh. All of that data is not typically available to the vehicle owner. Instead, it’s gated behind secure restrictions that prevent anyone other than the… Continue reading The Fight on Capitol Hill to Make It Easier to Fix Your Car