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Nitin Kumar

Nitin Kumar

Nitin Kumar

Nitin Kumar is a journalist with over seven years of experience covering the automotive industry, mines & minerals, and political affairs. Based in New Delhi, he focuses on policy reporting in sectors key to India’s sustainability goals. A two-time recipient of the Business Standard-Seema Nazareth Award for Excellence in Journalism (2020, 2021), Kumar is also a regular expert on clean energy and policy on platforms such as All India Radio. He holds a PG Diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication and a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Hons.).

Nitin Kumar is a journalist with over seven years of experience covering the automotive industry, mines & minerals, and political affairs. Based in New Delhi, he focuses on policy reporting in sectors key to India’s sustainability goals. A two-time recipient of the Business Standard-Seema Nazareth Award for Excellence in Journalism (2020, 2021), Kumar is also a regular expert on clean energy and policy on platforms such as All India Radio. He holds a PG Diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication and a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Hons.).

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FAME subsidy violation: Two-wheeler EVs under fire for pricing breach

The ex-factory price norm was added to the FAME scheme to make E2Ws affordable for buyers and also boost sales

FAME subsidy violation: Two-wheeler EVs under fire for pricing breach
Updated On : 07 Feb 2023 | 11:41 PM IST

Subsidy halt, price rise and supply-chain bottlenecks hit EV sales in 2023

The dip comes after sales hit an all-time monthly high of 119,483 units in November

Subsidy halt, price rise and supply-chain bottlenecks hit EV sales in 2023
Updated On : 07 Feb 2023 | 7:27 PM IST

G20 working group meeting to discuss climate change, land degradation

The meeting will be held in Bengaluru from February 9-11, 2023

G20 working group meeting to discuss climate change, land degradation
Updated On : 06 Feb 2023 | 8:16 PM IST

Govt not to impose import duty on cars brought in for testing: Minister

Cut in import duty from 252% to zero will put India in global business of car testing, says Mahendra Nath Pandey, minister of heavy industries

Govt not to impose import duty on cars brought in for testing: Minister
Updated On : 05 Feb 2023 | 1:38 PM IST

No 'good' days for Delhi air in Jan as winter makes pollution worse

Average monthly AQI at 'very poor' category, city eases graded action plan

No 'good' days for Delhi air in Jan as winter makes pollution worse
Updated On : 04 Feb 2023 | 12:56 AM IST

Heavy Industries ministry budget doubled; 93% goes towards e-mobility

79% of the total Rs 6171.63 cr that the ministry received was for FAME

Heavy Industries ministry budget doubled; 93% goes towards e-mobility
Updated On : 03 Feb 2023 | 6:26 PM IST

Modi govt goes the extra mile to woo tribal population ahead of polls

The moves in the budget are just the latest in a string of efforts that have been employed by the BJP for quite a while

Modi govt goes the extra mile to woo tribal population ahead of polls
Updated On : 03 Feb 2023 | 5:44 PM IST

Full circle: Union Budget 2023-24 focuses on circular economy

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) got no substantial increase in its budgetary grant, even as India aims for lofty goals in climate action

Full circle: Union Budget 2023-24 focuses on circular economy
Updated On : 01 Feb 2023 | 11:59 PM IST

EoIs for ports: Experts sound Joshimath alarm for Great Nicobar Island

Both Joshimath and the Great Nicobar come under the high-risk seismic zone V category

EoIs for ports: Experts sound Joshimath alarm for Great Nicobar Island
Updated On : 29 Jan 2023 | 11:59 PM IST

Govt subsidy halt pushes OEMs to drive electric vehicle prices up

Large players, like Hero Electric, claim they are still selling EVs at reduced prices

Govt subsidy halt pushes OEMs to drive electric vehicle prices up
Updated On : 26 Jan 2023 | 10:36 PM IST

Tata launches Nexon EV MAX XM at Rs 16.49 lakh; to hit market by April 2023

The automaker has also enhanced the range of its MAX variants to 453 km on a single charge

Tata launches Nexon EV MAX XM at Rs 16.49 lakh; to hit market by April 2023
Updated On : 18 Jan 2023 | 3:01 PM IST

Ola Electric Profitable on Unit Sales: Chief marketing and revenue officer

"Through volume numbers and unit sales one can see, we are not making a loss," says Anshul Khandelwal

Ola Electric Profitable on Unit Sales: Chief marketing and revenue officer
Updated On : 18 Jan 2023 | 12:49 PM IST

Clean-up act: Why Delhi has consistently failed to make its air breathable

Experts say a China-like approach is needed with neighbouring states working alongside it

Clean-up act: Why Delhi has consistently failed to make its air breathable
Updated On : 16 Jan 2023 | 10:57 PM IST

Not just EVs, new technologies a big draw at this year's auto expo

Innovation ranging from exterior designs of vehicles to EV charger locks grabbed eyeballs at the expo

Not just EVs, new technologies a big draw at this year's auto expo
Updated On : 16 Jan 2023 | 10:11 AM IST

We're looking to sell 1,200 vehicles a month, says BYD India's senior VP

Sanjay Gopalakrishnan, Senior Vice President, BYD India talks to Nitin Kumar about technology, current sales to future goals of the company

We're looking to sell 1,200 vehicles a month, says BYD India's senior VP
Updated On : 13 Jan 2023 | 12:19 AM IST

Hydrogen as a fuel is for commercial vehicles, says Shailesh Chandra

"Our focus is on bringing all kinds of body styles and products at different accessibility points from the lowest possible to the highly aspirational"

Hydrogen as a fuel is for commercial vehicles, says Shailesh Chandra
Updated On : 12 Jan 2023 | 12:39 AM IST

Auto Expo 2023: Automakers go all out with green offerings on day 1

The key highlight of the day was the unveiling of its first electric SUV, the eVX, by the country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki, which is likely to hit markets by 2025

Auto Expo 2023: Automakers go all out with green offerings on day 1
Updated On : 12 Jan 2023 | 12:14 AM IST

Meta partners with FADA to upskill auto dealers to build social presence

The program will incorporate knowledge from global teams and provide dealers with easy and low-cost access to best-in-class global digital expertise

Meta partners with FADA to upskill auto dealers to build social presence
Updated On : 11 Jan 2023 | 11:30 PM IST

Between FAME and fortune, EV players worried about their investments

The prospect of the government withdrawing its signature scheme after the March 2024 deadline is likely to hurt dozens of start-ups that rode in on the back of subsidies

Between FAME and fortune, EV players worried about their investments
Updated On : 11 Jan 2023 | 10:08 PM IST

Auto Expo 2023: Big electric two-wheeler makers don't plug into motor show

Not charged up: Cite high cost of participation, slacking media focus, and low customer interest as reasons to stay away

Auto Expo 2023: Big electric two-wheeler makers don't plug into motor show
Updated On : 10 Jan 2023 | 9:24 PM IST