EP15 | Exploring the R&D roadmap of EVs in India | Sajid MUBASHIR | Ministry of Science & Technology
In this episode, we address the subject of faster adoption of electric mobility in India from an entirely different perspective. So far, we talked to original equipment manufacturers of both Cars & 2-wheelers, ChargePoint operators, Electricity distribution companies, etc. Today we explore Research & Development & Government Policies in order to achieve the electric dream. […]
European EV sales outstripped diesel for the first time.
Energizing India News, 18 Oct 21′ The global market for electric and plug-in hybrid cars edged out sales of diesel vehicles by 10,100 units in August 2021. For the first time in Europe, electric vehicles outsold diesel vehicles in passenger car sales. According to JATO Dynamics data, EVs and plug-in hybrid vehicles outsold diesel vehicles […]
E14 | Buses of the future – changing how India gets to work | JBM
Today we focus on mass public transport, the electric bus sector and speak with Nishant Arya Vice Chairman & MD, JBM Auto Ltd., the flagship company of the $2.2B Indian conglomerate JBM Group that recently under his stewardship enter the electric vehicle sector and is finding significant success. Nishant studied at Bradford University and then the London School of […]
World’s First Electrified Vintage 1954 Fiat Millecento
“Using old bottles to store new wines. Rides from the past that can now go green.” When the great lockdowns of 2020 came upon us… there was not much to do. So much stress about business, our customers, the delay in the launch of our new DC fast charger product line due to the collapse […]
Tata Motors Celebrates its 10,000th Electric Vehicle Customer.
Energizing India News, 28 Sep 21′ Tata Motors has reached a new milestone by enrolling its 10,000th electric vehicle customer, making it the first and only carmaker in India to do so. Early adopters have driven the first 10,000 electric vehicles, which, according to Tata Motors, will pave the path for EVs to become mainstream. […]
E13 | A World Beyond Lithium | Faradion
In this episode, we discuss our world beyond the need to rely on Lithium. After the invention of the wheel, innovations in transportation barely evolved over 4,000 years. The arrival of the Internal Combustion Engine (or ICE technology) changed all of that during the late 1800s and it was the lead-acid battery that enabled the growth of […]
Toyota to invest $13.5B to develop EV battery tech by 2030.
Energizing India News, 14 Sep 21′ Toyota Motor Corp said it expects to spend more than $13.5 Billion by 2030 to develop batteries and its battery supply system – a bid to lead in the key automotive technology over the next decade. The world’s largest automaker by volume, which pioneered hybrid gasoline-electric vehicles with the […]
World’s Largest EV Battery Maker, CATL Unveils a new Sodium-Ion Battery
Energizing India News, 25 Aug 21′ Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. or more famously known as CATL, unveiled a sodium-ion battery, a type of lower-density cell that uses cheaper raw materials than batteries made from lithium-ion metals. As well as the first generation of sodium batteries. The Ningde, Fujian-based company also launched a battery-pack solution that can integrate sodium-ion cells and lithium-ion […]
EV buyers are exempt from registration and renewal charges as part of India’s e-mobility push.
Energizing India News, 6 Aug 21′ The Indian government has given the green signal to a landmark rule. In an attempt to attract more people to switch to EVs, the central government has scrapped the registration fees of electric cars. The central government had recently announced the draft notification to make a few changes to […]
Maharashtra EV Policy To Accelerate Electric Vehicle Adoption
The Maharashtra government facilitates the adoption of electric vehicles through incentives and subsidies for both consumers and manufacturers under its Electric Vehicle Policy, 2021-2025. Maharashtra, a leading industrial, manufacturing, and finance hub in India, announced its Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2021 on July 13, 2021. It will be valid till March 31, 2025. The new […]