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Mobility sect in Asian mkt to absorb $1.3 trn in green fund by 2030: Report

The mobility sector in emerging markets of South and Southeast Asia is growing so rapidly that it could absorb up to USD 1.3 trillion in green capital by 2030, mirroring China's phenomenal electric vehicle (EV) growth, according to a report. The Powering an affordable EV revolution in emerging Asia report, released on Friday -- ahead of the Climate Week NYC by investors LeapFrog Investments and Temasek alongside electric mobility companies Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited and Battery Smart -- showed affordable entry points for electric mobility across the low-income markets of emerging Asia. An analysis of the lifetime cost of owning an electric vehicle versus fossil-fuel powered vehicles highlighted how electric scooters and electric three-wheelers have hit price tipping points across the region, spiking demand for green mobility even amongst first-time vehicle buyers. Case studies from Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited and Battery Smart also found that manufacturing and ...

Revolt Intellicorp to launches new electric motorcycle on Tuesday

Live streaming of the grand launch can be viewed today at 05:00 P.M. on Youtube

E-bus drive set for boost, but delay in tendering poses challenge

PM E-DRIVE and PSM schemes instil confidence among e-bus manufacturers

Evaluating 2 extremes for EV launch in 2025: BYD India's Rajeev Chauhan

BYD plans to expand its sales touchpoints, aiming to double their number within the next 6 to 8 months, Rajeev Chauhan said

EVs get Rs 14k crore double shot: Boost for ambulances, buses, trucks

Rs 3,435 crore PSM gets nod; will support deployment of more than 38,000 e-Buses

Cabinet meet: Widened net for Ayushman Bharat, renewed EV subsidy, more

Cabinet clears Rs 5 lakh health cover under Ayushman Bharat for those 70 years and above

EMPS to continue till FAME-III launch, says MHI Minister Kumaraswamy

Last week, Kumaraswamy indicated that FAME-III would be launched within the next two months

Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme 2024 to be extended: HD Kumaraswamy

The Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme 2024, that provides incentives to electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers, will be extended till FAME III is finalised, Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy said on Monday. Speaking at the sidelines of the annual session of Automotive Components Manufacturers Association (ACMA), Kumaraswamy, the Minister of Heavy Industries said it will take some more time to finalise the third phase of the 'Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid and) Electric Vehicle' (FAME) scheme. "It will be extended for another one or two months," he said when asked if the Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme (EMPS), which is coming to an end this month, would be extended. Asking the industry not to panic, he said "it will be extended till the FAME-III is announced." The EMPS was launched in April and was extended till September 30. It was announced in March this year, to be applicable from April 1 to July 31, with an outlay of Rs 500 crore. Later it was extended till ...

FAME-III likely to see vehicles sporting government subsidy branding

Move aims to highlight Centre's electric mobility schemes and ensure greater transparency

Govt expected to clear FAME 3 scheme in 1-2 months: H D Kumaraswamy

The government is expected to finalise the third phase of its flagship electric mobility adoption scheme FAME in a month or two, Union Heavy Industries Minister H D Kumaraswamy said on Wednesday. He said that an inter-ministerial group is working on the inputs received for the scheme, and efforts are being made to address the issues in the first two phases of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid and) Electric Vehicle (FAME) scheme. FAME 3 will replace the temporary Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme (EMPS) 2024, which is set to expire in September. The second phase of FAME was rolled out in 2019 with an initial outlay of Rs 10,000 crore for three years. It was later extended up to March 2024 with an additional outlay of Rs 1,500 crore. The initial target of the scheme was to support 10 lakh electric two-wheelers, 5 lakh electric three-wheelers, 55,000 passenger cars, and 7,000 electric buses. "On FAME 3, several suggestions are coming because in FAME 1, FAME 2 whatever

Gensol-Matrix consortium wins Rs 164 crore for first bio-hydrogen project

It announced they have emerged as the lowest bidder for the EPC of India's first biomass to green hydrogen project.

India's corporate mobility market thrives amidst rising demand: Report

The ETS market, valued at Rs 50,350 crore in 2023, is projected to reach Rs 1.09 trillion ($13.2 billion) by 2030, according to the Red Herring Prospectus by Eco Mobility, a car rental company

Sterling Tools zooms 20%, hits new high; rallies 34% in a week on strong Q1

Sterling Tools is the second largest automotive fastener manufacturer in India. Its subsidiary, Sterling Gtake E-Mobility, is the largest Motor Control Unit manufacturer for the EV industry in India.

Gentari joins hands with Amazon India to achieve target of 10K EVs by 2025

Amazon India on Monday said that it has formed a strategic partnership with electric mobility firm Gentari for its EV deployment programme as it targets a fleet of 10,000 electric vehicles for last-mile deliveries by 2025. Under the collaboration, Gentari Green Mobility Business will procure and deploy electric vehicles for the company in the next three years besides providing comprehensive fleet management services to the delivery service partners (DSPs) to ensure the seamless operation and upkeep of the EV fleet, Amazon India said. The partnership will provide Delivery Service Providers (DSPs) access to more electric three-wheelers for Amazon deliveries, it added. "We aim to empower our delivery service partners by providing them access to the right electric vehicles, end-to-end vehicle life cycle management services, as well as charging and parking facilities," said Abhinav Singh, VP (Operations) at Amazon India. The company deployed more than 7,200 EVs in India at the end of 20

With new launch, Tata Motors takes on ICE vehicles in mid-size SUV segment

Priced Rs 17.49 lakh onwards, electric Curvv looks to take on Creta, Seltos

Govt extends Electric Mobility scheme, increases outlay to Rs 778 crore

The scheme was launched by the Ministry of Heavy Industries in March this year and aims to boost the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) across the country

MyTVS lines up its expansion plans, sets sight on overseas market

Raghavan indicated that the presence of MyTVS has the potential to reach 750 towns in the next two years, versus around 450 towns now

BIS introduces new safety standards for electric vehicles to enhance safety

To improve the safety of electric vehicles, BIS has introduced new safety standards in the L, M, and N categories. Here's all you need to know

Mahindra group may join global firms for cell production in India: MD Shah

Mahindra Group is looking for partnerships with global players for local production of battery cells in order to cater to expected increase in demand for electric vehicles in the future, according to a top company executive. In an interaction with PTI, Mahindra Group MD and CEO Anish Shah said the company is looking at a 2030 timeframe for the possible listing of its electric vehicle arm Mahindra Electric Automobile Ltd (MEAL). "One area that we continue to look at more closely is cell manufacturing and that is something where there are various considerations... if we feel it's essential for us, we will look at a partnership for cell manufacturing," he stated. He further said: "We will look at a global technology partner, and potentially at private equity partners as well because we will not put the entire capital." The initiative, if it materialises, would enable local production of battery cells in India, Shah said. "..the only reason for us to do it is to indigenise in India. ..

Govt plans electrifying interstate buses with charging infra on key routes

Nearly 1.25-1.45 million buses (mainly diesel) operate on intercity or interstate routes currently, with around 250,000 controlled by state governments