The Tamil Nadu government has announced a two-year extension of its 100% road tax exemption for all battery-operated vehicles, effective from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027, in a…
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The PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme, launched on 29 September 2024 with an outlay of ₹10,900 crore, has achieved significant progress in promoting electric…
Exide Industries Ltd has reinforced its commitment to India’s lithium-ion battery manufacturing sector by investing Rs 180 crore (~$20.04 million) in its wholly-owned subsidiary, Exide Energy Solutions Ltd (EESL), through…
The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has invited expressions of interest (EoI) from charge point operators (CPOs) for setting up public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations under Category C of…
In a significant step toward cost-effective and safer energy storage solutions, the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), an autonomous R&D centre under the Department…
Ford Motor Company announced a series of strategic actions to strengthen its Ford+ plan, redeploying capital to meet customer demand and drive profitable growth. The company will focus on higher-return…
Minister of State for Heavy Industries Shri Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma stated in a written reply to the Lok Sabha that the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) is actively implementing schemes…
ChargeZone®, India’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging network with over 13,500 charging points, has announced the launch of Project E-DHARA (Electrifying and Decarbonizing Highways through Accelerated Renewable Adoption). This groundbreaking…
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the ‘Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Sintered Rare Earth Permanent Magnets’ with a financial outlay of Rs.7280 crore.…
There’s a dramatic scene you rarely see in headlines. A car is parked under a street lamp. The driver has gone inside a store. Minutes later, smoke curls from beneath…