Electric Mobility

Ather turns Ebitda positive: Where other electric two-wheeler makers stand

After years of prioritising growth, India's electric two-wheeler makers are focusing on improving unit economics, localisation and manufacturing efficiency

Updated On: 05 Aug 2026 | 1:14 PM IST

EV policy impact: Delhi logs over 10,000 EV registrations, highest in 2026

Electric vehicle registrations in Delhi hit a 2026-high of 10,719 units in July, possibly driven by the Delhi government's new EV Policy 2.0 notified during the month. According to the government's Vahan portal data, 10,719 vehicles in the 'Pure EV' category were registered in July, which was 1,423 more than the previous month of June, when 9,296 pure EV vehicles were registered in the city. In July last year, 6,414 pure EVs were registered in 2025. To provide clean transport, the Delhi government notified 'Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy 2026' on July 1 this year, providing several incentives, tax exemptions and provisions for expanding charging and battery-swapping infrastructure to develop a robust electric vehicle ecosystem in the city. As per the Vahan data, the number of pure EV registrations is the highest in the past seven months this year. Starting from January, EV registrations have picked up gradually, with 6,077 vehicles in January, 4,983 units registered in February and .

Updated On: 03 Aug 2026 | 7:11 PM IST

Olectra becomes first to deploy 4,000 electric buses on Indian roads

Electric bus maker says its fleet has covered over 730 million km, avoiding 6.5 lakh tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions while serving multiple states

Updated On: 30 Jul 2026 | 6:28 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Cybersecurity, ageing and women's financial freedom

Today's opinions examine cybersecurity in connected vehicles, India's ageing challenge, Karnataka's regional inequalities, women's entrepreneurship and the hidden world of trees

Updated On: 09 Jul 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Improving incentives: Delhi's new EV policy needed more efficiency

Delhi's EV Policy 2.0 aims to accelerate electric mobility, but its success hinges on charging infrastructure, clean power and coordinated action across the NCR

Updated On: 02 Jul 2026 | 9:55 PM IST

Delhi's EV transition by the numbers: A look at the capital's vehicle fleet

While ICE vehicles dominate Delhi's overall vehicle fleet, new registrations indicate that the transition to electric mobility has already begun.

Updated On: 01 Jul 2026 | 4:43 PM IST

Home charging fulfills 90% of India's EV energy demand, finds study

India's EV transition is being driven by light electric vehicles (LEVs), with two- and three-wheelers accounting for about 90 per cent of EV sales in 2025

Updated On: 30 Jun 2026 | 3:48 PM IST

Datanomics: Rising EV exports get further boost from India-UK pact

The India-UK trade pact opens duty-free access for Indian EVs while easing tariffs on UK car imports, strengthening two-way automotive trade

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 11:03 PM IST

Green SM broadens India goals with airport, corporate mobility push

VinFast-backed Green SM plans to expand beyond ride hailing into airport transfers, corporate mobility and subscription services as it scales in India

Updated On: 14 Jun 2026 | 11:51 PM IST

Refex Mobility crosses ₹100 cr revenue mark, posts 2.5x growth in FY26

Refex Mobility, which provides all-electric vehicle-based mobility solutions to corporates, on Monday said it has crossed the Rs 100 crore revenue milestone in FY26. The clean mobility arm of Refex Industries Ltd has reported a total income of Rs 103.2 crore in FY 2025-26, reporting a "2.5x growth", according to a statement issued by the company. "The company completed more than 1.5 million trips across the enterprise and executive mobility segments, during the year, reflecting both growing scale and improving platform economics," it said. Besides, Refex Mobility also expects to achieve operational breakeven by FY2027-28. Within three years of operations, Refex Mobility has scaled its operating fleet size to over 1,750 vehicles across five major cities. It serves more than 70 enterprise clients across sectors, it added. In FY26, it launched a fast-growing app-based cab rental business and expanded operations into the Delhi-NCR region. The company introduced an asset-light model,

Updated On: 08 Jun 2026 | 4:02 PM IST

Powering transition: India needs resilient electric mobility infrastructure

India had around 29,000 charging stations for the public early this calendar year, a significant improvement from the barely 5,000 a few years ago

Updated On: 27 May 2026 | 10:59 AM IST

Siam divided over Delhi's proposed ban on CNG-powered three-wheelers

Deadline for responses to the draft EV policy ended on May 10 but siam may seek more time from the Delhi government to respond

Updated On: 11 May 2026 | 1:46 PM IST

No double standards for CNG 3Ws: Bajaj Auto on Delhi draft EV policy

Market leader warns selective restrictions could distort policy framework

Updated On: 07 May 2026 | 8:02 PM IST

EV fleet operator TrEV raises ₹3.65 crore in maiden funding round

After the fresh funding round, the founder will hold an 86 per cent stake in the company

Updated On: 08 Apr 2026 | 6:05 AM IST

Moving Tech Innovation enters Europe with acquisition of Automicle Holding

Deal marks firm's entry into Europe as it takes its zero-commission, community-led mobility model global, aiming to scale open, city-first transport systems across markets

Updated On: 26 Mar 2026 | 5:30 PM IST

Bosch, Tata AutoComp form joint venture to boost India's e-mobility push

Technology and services provider Bosch Ltd on Monday announced the formation of a joint venture with Tata AutoComp Systems Ltd to cater to the requirements of electric mobility. The partners plan to hold equal shares in the joint venture, which aims to start its operations by mid-2026, subject to receiving all regulatory approvals, Bosch Ltd said in a regulatory filing. The joint venture will focus on engineering, manufacturing and sales of eAxle systems and electric motors in India, it added. With a registered office in Pune, the joint venture aims to accelerate the adoption of sustainable and forward-looking technologies, thereby expanding the regional footprint for both companies in the e-mobility space, the filing said. "India being the world's third largest automotive market, Bosch aims to leverage stronger opportunities for its business in India. This planned partnership with TACO further cements our presence in e-mobility, enabling us to deliver cutting edge global solutions

Updated On: 23 Mar 2026 | 2:31 PM IST

Ashok Leyland breaks ground for EV battery pack facility in Tamil Nadu

Ashok Leyland breaks ground for a battery pack manufacturing facility near Chennai with an investment of Rs 400-500 crore to support localisation and strengthen India's EV ecosystem

Updated On: 11 Mar 2026 | 9:54 PM IST

Uber says regulatory hurdles make shuttle business a challenging space

Uber says its shuttle business remains challenging due to regulatory hurdles restricting expansion beyond Delhi and Kolkata, even as it pushes ahead with intercity bus and multi-modal plans

Updated On: 06 Mar 2026 | 9:36 PM IST

Karnataka Budget 2026: Social media ban, education boost, and more

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah presented the state Budget with a focus on school infrastructure boost, women welfare schemes, and a ₹2,000 crore electric bus programme

Updated On: 06 Mar 2026 | 4:22 PM IST

Nazara Tech CEO, others invest ₹12.25 crore in EV firm Hala Mobility

The company, which offers a wide range of electric vehicle (EV) options to rent, lease or buy, plans to use the funding to accelerate its growth plans

Updated On: 22 Jan 2026 | 6:38 PM IST