Clean energy leader Costa Rica turns attention to electric cars
Costa Rica likes to advertise itself as an ecological paradise, where more than 98 percent of its electricity needs are met by clean energy. But in … Read more
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Great Wall Motor’s New Energy Vehicle Brand ORA Launches New Flagship EV Model R1
Chinese carmaker Great Wall Motor launched the second flagship EV model under its new NEV brand, ORA, at the RNG e-sports arena in Beijing on December 26, 2018. The subsidized price of the … Read more
FinMin asks government departments to hire electric vehicles
In a bid to push EVs in the country, Finance Ministry has asked all government departments to switch over their hired cars from petrol and … Read more
New National Auto Policy, FAME II to Drive Country’s Clean Mobility Push in 2019
With ‘clean’ being seen as the way ahead, the automobile sector appears all set to ride this bandwagon and the government is keen to give … Read more
On road to clean energy, auto sector eyes election year boost to sales
With cleaner fuel fast emerging as an order of the day in 2018, a busy year awaits the Indian automobile industry in 2019, a year … Read more
Lotus Cars planning to go electric with the launch of USD2.5 million 1,000 hp hypercar
British automaker Lotus Cars is reportedly planning to go electric with the launch of $2.5 million1, 000 hp hypercar. The company is expected to introduce … Read more
Kerala signs MoU with WRI on electric vehicle policy for three cities
Kerala government recently signed a MoU with World Resources Institute (WRI) to implement an electric vehicle policy, and value capture financing policy framework for Thiruvananthapuram, … Read more
Lack of EV policy not to hamper launch of eco-friendly vehicles in India: Kia
South Korean auto major Kia Motors is not worried over the lack of policy for eco-friendly vehicles in India as it can quickly adapt from … Read more
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THANE TO GET ITS FIRST BATCH OF 100 EV CHARGING STATIONS SOON The civic body is reportedly planning to roll out one such facility … Read more
Volvo to Start Rolling out Made in India Hybrid Electric Cars by End of 2019
Volvo will start rolling out local assembled hybrid electric version of its premium sports utility vehicle XC90 T8 by the end of next year. This … Read more