EP 19 | What are EV Manufacturers doing wrong? | Cyrus Dhabar | Powerdrift
During the recent annual budget presented by the finance minister in February 2022, she made firm policy announcements on battery swapping infrastructure and it’s evident that policy objectives are clearly towards massive swift to clean mobility by 2030. We already have determined that the present buying cycle for ICE vehicles is likely the last one […]
Electric Vehicle Trends In India And Top Selling EVs in 2021
Energizing India Blog, 19th Feb ’22 After nearly a decade of hype, there are some signs that the electric-vehicle revolution is finally here. As most automakers around the world produce more electric vehicles in an effort to reduce emissions in the face of stricter regulations, the share of plug-in electric vehicles has steadily increased. Governments […]
Ford India might return to manufacture as an EV maker under the PLI scheme
Energizing India News, 16th Feb ’22 Under the government’s PLI incentive program, Ford might be able to manufacture EVs at one of its Indian plants. Only six months after Ford India shut down local manufacturing, we now have word that the American conglomerate may be able to resume production here, having been granted a license […]
The Finance Side of EVs
Around the world, the sustainable energy revolution is rapidly gaining traction and zero-emission mobility is now a stated target for many economies as well as vehicle manufacturers. In India, the Electric Vehicle sector is still in a nascent stage but going at an astonishing pace. This is facilitated by the union and state governments implementing […]
Hero Electric and Mahindra Group Announce Strategic Partnership To Accelerate E-Mobility
Hero Electric, India’s No. 1 EV firm, and the Mahindra Group today announced their aim to collaborate as part of Hero’s growth and expansion plans to meet the country’s ever-increasing demand for EVs. The strategic alliance will provide numerous synergies that will aid in driving adoption across the country. As part of the agreement, Mahindra […]
E18 | Is this the right time to move from ICE vehicles to EVs? | Rajeev CHABA | MG Motor India
Post COP26 most major economies have set themselves aggressive targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions with many releasing objectives to achieve zero-emission mobility through battery-electric and hydrogen mobility within this decade. Even the big oil companies are jumping on to surf this new energy wave. Notice how French oil company Total subtly changed its name […]
CES 2022 sees Sony unveil its Vision-S 02 Electric Vehicle
Sony unveiled its second electric vehicle, the Vision-S 02, at CES 2022. The Vision-S 02 is a 7-seat SUV designed to compete with Tesla’s Model X. At CES 2022, Sony unveiled the Vision-S 02 electric SUV, as well as announced the formation of a dedicated mobility company to advance Sony’s electric vehicle development plans. The […]
What is the deal with EVs catching fire? And why should you care?
Energizing India Blog, 30th Dec ’21 “Safety of E-Scooters continues to make headlines as EV fire claims its first life in India” For years, the idea of electric vehicles ruling our highways seemed like a far-fetched dream. However, electric vehicles (EVs) are now in high demand worldwide, and their popularity is only expected to grow in the coming years. […]
E17 | What does it take to build India’s most electrified state for zero-emission mobility | K.R. JYOTHILAL IAS
Today our show meets someone very interesting as we feature a senior policymaker and regulator for the transport sector in one of India’s most progressive states, Kerala. In this very engaging conversation, we cover how the great CORONA lockdowns impacted mobility and the economy of the state. We also discuss why Kerala has some of […]
EP 16 | Does China control the Indian E Mobility Sector? | Alisha Sachdev | CNBC TV 18
Our program has now been running for twelve months now, and we have covered a host of subjects including battery chemistries, the potential for Giga-factories in India, charging standards, government policies, mobility technologies and the challenges for the ChargePoint operators. In this episode we have a freewheeling discussion on a range of subjects including whether China […]
