Transportation

Prices can’t dampen EV sales as it steps on leasing pedal

This commentary was first published by The Economic Times. Leasing is adding to the momentum in electric vehicle sales, even as vehicle price remains a dampener in EV adoption, industry executives and experts said.   The EV leasing business has grown substantially over the past 8-12 months, they said. With the base still remaining low, this […]

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Tata & Ashok Leyland get busy on a bumpy road to India’s green transport push

This commentary was first published by : The Economic Times.    India is prioritising electric buses to curb emissions and traffic congestion. Ashok Leyland, Tata Motors, and Olectra Greentech plan to deploy e-buses. India establishes a payment- security fund. Regulatory support is crucial for the success of electric buses.   After scooters, electric buses are […]

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Tata Motors calls on govt to extend sops by 3 years to further boost EV adoption

This commentary was first published by The Economic Times.   While citing EV subsides in other countries like China and Germany Shailesh Chandra, managing director, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, urged the Center to help replicate an enabling environment similar to that in Beijing that has pledged to support adoption of EVs […]

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Green mobility push in Budget 2024: Govt announces plan to bolster electric vehicle ecosystem

 With a focus on enhancing public transportation, the government is set to encourage the widespread adoption of electric buses. This will be facilitated through the implementation of a payment security mechanism, fostering confidence among e-bus operators.   In a move towards sustainable transportation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a plan to bolster the electric vehicle […]

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Sokudo launches two electric scooters, prices start from Rs 59,889

Sokudo Electric India introduces FAME-II compliant electric scooters with a range of 100 km, 105 km, LFP batteries, 15-amp converter, ABS plastic bodies, CANBUS connectors. They offer an alternative to lead-acid scooters with limited range and short warranties, capturing 15-20% market share.   New Delhi: Sokudo Electric India, a manufacturer of electric two-wheelers, has introduced […]

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Hyundai’s Supernal and Embraer-backed Eva Air Mobility see future in electric-powered air taxis

Hyundai’s Supernal and Embraer-backed Eva Air Mobility are developing electric aircraft that take off and land vertically. The idea is that such air taxis might provide a sustainable form of air transport for densely populated cities and areas with less developed public transport networks.   As the aviation sector seeks ways to make air travel […]

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Tata Motors ties up with LeadIT for greener future

New Delhi: Tata Motors on Monday said it has tied up with the Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT), a global alliance launched by governments of Sweden and India at the UN Climate Action Summit in September 2019. As a member of LeadIT, the auto major will be able to harness the power of global […]

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Bad news for India? Indonesia and Thailand up their EV strategy to attract electric vehicle makers

Indonesia and Thailand have announced a slew of measures to attract electric vehicle manufacturers to set up their bases in their countries. In its latest bid to boost the uptake of environmentally friendlier cars as well as attract investment to its domestic EV industry, Indonesia has announced plans to remove luxury tax on EVs for […]

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Tata Motors ties up with LeadIT for greener future

New Delhi: Tata Motors on Monday said it has tied up with the Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT), a global alliance launched by governments of Sweden and India at the UN Climate Action Summit in September 2019. As a member of LeadIT, the auto major will be able to harness the power of global best practices, influence […]

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