Electric Vehicles

VinFast to expand facility for electric two-wheelers, buses in Tamil Nadu

VinFast will invest an additional $500 million to expand its Thoothukudi facility for electric bus and e-scooter manufacturing, under a new MoU with Tamil Nadu

Updated On: 04 Dec 2025 | 8:48 PM IST

India e-2W registrations cross 1.18 million; TVS leads, Ola slips in Nov

India's electric two-wheeler market grew 10% in January-November 2025 to 1.18 million registrations. TVS and Bajaj led, while Ola fell sharply in November, Vahan data shows

Updated On: 03 Dec 2025 | 10:58 PM IST

Maruti installs 2,000 exclusive EV charging points across 1,100 cities: MD

Maruti Suzuki builds a 2,000-point EV charging network across 1,100 cities as it prepares to launch the five-star-rated e-Vitara in 2026 and ramps up nationwide electric mobility support

Updated On: 02 Dec 2025 | 9:00 PM IST

EV slowdown: Hero surges past Ola as November sales slip 21%

November brought a sharp correction in India’s electric two-wheeler market after a blockbuster festive October. Registrations dipped, rankings shifted

Updated On: 02 Dec 2025 | 4:22 PM IST
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E2W sales stumble in November; Hero knocks Ola Electric out of top 4

Once the market leader, Ola Electric saw registrations fall below the 10,000-a-month mark, down to 8,254 units, almost half of what it posted in October, according to Vahan data

Updated On: 30 Nov 2025 | 11:19 PM IST

M&M to build high-power highway network as it expands EV portfolio

Mahindra plans to deploy 1,000 ultra-fast highway chargers by 2027 across 250 major corridors, complementing its growing INGLO-based electric SUV lineup and rising EV production capacity

Updated On: 30 Nov 2025 | 10:56 PM IST

CAFE weight relief will hit EV momentum in India: M&M, Tata Motors

Draft CAFE norms distort level playing field, they added

Updated On: 28 Nov 2025 | 10:08 PM IST

China's EV profit distress fuels market anxiety over challenging 2026

The sector was riding high - with Xpeng Inc.'s year-to-date gain exceeding 130 per cent earlier this month. But signs of pressure at even established firms like BYD Co. have raised new questions

Updated On: 28 Nov 2025 | 9:11 AM IST

CAFE weight relief for small cars will favour 1 firm: Swadeshi Jagran Manch

Mahajan warns that a sub-909 kg carve-out could distort competition, curb R&D and slow India's clean-mobility goals

Updated On: 27 Nov 2025 | 11:32 PM IST

Mahanagar Gas backs EV push, leads ₹120 crore funding round for 3ev

Investment marks the gas distributor's first major bet on electric mobility as 3ev expands manufacturing and charging services

Updated On: 25 Nov 2025 | 6:14 PM IST

Why China's electric trucks are becoming world's biggest diesel disruptor

China's rapid adoption of electric heavy trucks is already denting diesel use and could reset global fuel-demand trajectories faster than analysts expected

Updated On: 25 Nov 2025 | 4:43 PM IST

Explained: Carmakers moving away from rare earth metals amid supply squeeze

Automakers in the US and Europe are studying alternative materials that could substitute rare earth magnets in various vehicle parts, including windshield wiper motors and seat adjustment systems

Updated On: 25 Nov 2025 | 10:15 AM IST

Zypp Electric targets 5x fleet in 2-3 years: Cofounder and CEO Akash Gupta

The company aims to enter 25 cities and capture 10-12 per cent of all last-mile deliveries in these markets

Updated On: 24 Nov 2025 | 11:08 PM IST

Ashok Leyland gears up to roll out new range of heavy-duty diesel trucks

Hinduja group flagship Ashok Leyland is gearing up to expand its diesel truck range as it remains optimistic for industry growth in the rest of the fiscal, according to company's MD and CEO Shenu Agarwal. He noted that the commercial vehicle major is working on improving its R&D resources to help it reduce the time to market and respond quickly to the changing market and regulatory requirements. Within the diesel range, we are preparing to soon launch a completely new range of heavy-duty trucks with power ratings of 320 and 360 horsepower. These new trucks are built with next-level of heavy-duty aggregates, delivering unmatched reliability, Agarwal said in an analyst call. These products would be fitted with six-cylinder engines, delivering highest peak torque in the respective segments, enabling customers best-in-class turnaround time and therefore more earnings per month, he added. Agarwal stated that the company's non-diesel portfolio is continuously expanding, with two models .

Updated On: 20 Nov 2025 | 4:37 PM IST

Lack of PLI forcing us to delay launches, says Ather CEO Tarun Mehta

Ather Energy is now the third-largest e-scooter maker by volume and No. 1 by revenue, but warns that the PLI policy's exclusions are delaying launches and hurting innovation, says Mehta

Updated On: 14 Nov 2025 | 11:35 PM IST

High time to revisit the Electric Vehicles policy of 2020: SC to Centre

The apex court was hearing a PIL, which was initially filed in 2019 by Centre for Public Interest Litigation, Common Cause, and SitaRam Jindal Foundation

Updated On: 13 Nov 2025 | 4:04 PM IST

EV charging network Bolt.Earth eyes profitability next year; IPO to follow

CEO of India's largest EV charging network says it would be first such firm to turn profitable; expects revenue to grow fourfold in FY27

Updated On: 12 Nov 2025 | 4:44 PM IST

Flipkart doubles electric vehicle fleet to over 20K in sustainability push

E-commerce firm steps up drive toward a fully electric last-mile network by 2030, launching pilot for long-haul EV trucks on key routes

Updated On: 12 Nov 2025 | 1:57 AM IST

Yamaha enters India's EV market, to roll out 10 new models by end-2026

Yamaha expects its first EVs to hit showrooms by the first quarter of FY26 (January-March), once network readiness is complete

Updated On: 11 Nov 2025 | 8:45 PM IST

E-scooter maker Ather Energy narrows losses in Q2 as revenue rises 57%

Ather's net loss for the quarter stood at ₹154 crore, narrowing from ₹197 crore in the same period last year

Updated On: 10 Nov 2025 | 9:25 PM IST