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Hero Electric to deploy 1,000 electric scooters to EVIFY in next two years

Hero Electric on Monday said it has joined hands with EVIFY, a tech-enabled electric vehicle-based logistics company.

India's largest gold refiner emerges as key player in high-tech PLI schemes

The company topping the evaluations rankings is unlikely to ring a bell: Rajesh Exports

Zypp Electric raises $1 mn from Northern Arc to expand EV fleet service

Zypp is growing its user base on Zypp rentals at 300 per cent month-on-month with the plans of expansion and investment on more scooters under its fleet, it said

Self Drive Nepal to be BYD electric vehicle's exclusive rental partner

A BYD service center will also be set up at Spark Group's facility in Guheshwori, Kathmandu, which is scheduled to be operational within May 2022

Will Rajiv Kumar's exit change the rules of the game in NITI Aayog

Aayog will have third vice-chairperson from the next month, while erstwhile Planning Commission that NITI replaced, Montek Singh Ahluwalia had an unhindered stint of almost 10 years as deputy chairman

The right push

Draft policy will increase EV adoption

Niti Aayog's draft EV battery policy leaves too many unanswered questions

The mode of financing vehicles without a battery has not been spelt out

Ola Electric recalling 1,441 units of two-wheelers due to fire cases

Ola Electric is recalling 1,441 units of its electric two-wheelers in the wake of incidents of vehicles catching fire, according to a company statement.

Vijayawada man killed, 3 others injured as e-scooter battery explodes

The incident occured in a house where the battery was being charged

EV adoption likely to stem foreign exchange outgo on oil imports

The imported cost for manufacturing an electric car is very high compared to a ICE-powered model.

Top Headlines: Omicron sub-variant akin to Delta, EVs could cut forex outgo

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Hero Electric joins hands with women-only delivery platform Even Cargo

The collaboration envisages women to play a crucial role in accelerating electric mobility adoption and increasing penetration in low-income communities

2-wheeler EV fires shake up nation, govt applies emergency brakes

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said in a tweet thread that companies may take advance action to recall all defective batches of vehicles immediately

Top Headlines: LIC IPO size may be cut, India's trade pacts, and more

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Battery explosion kills 1 in Telangana, PURE EV recalls 2,000 e-scooters

Scooters, batteries will undergo thorough 'health' check, says start-up

Early EV adoption, lowering prices and enhancing safety on govt's agenda

NITI rolls out draft battery-swapping policy

EVs, green hydrogen critical to achieve carbon neutrality by 2070: Official

Leading experts discussed the need for research and development to promote electric vehicles (EV) and deliberated on a road map for EV technologies

Ashok Leyland arm lines up £300-million electric vehicle investment

"We are delighted that the Prime Minister has commended the investment Switch is making to become a leader in electric transportation as an example of the benefits of UK-India collaboration

Gadkari asks companies to recall defective EVs, warns of penalties

Minister's statement came hours after PureEV e-scooter catches fire in Hyderabad, causing the death of one person

Switch Mobility plans £300 mn investment for EVs in UK and India

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson praises the company's investments in the UK and India