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Battery swap technology will lower the cost of acquiring EVs: Piaggio MD

We will also be studying a fixed battery solution, so that when a customer is ready for it, we are in a position to market it, said Diegio Graffi, MD & CEO at Piaggio India

UP govt clears plan to induct 700 electric buses in 14 cities across state

Singh said Rs 250 crore will be incurred in the operation of these buses of which Rs 120 crore will be realised through sale of tickets.

Hyundai plans to bring fuel cell cars to India, Nexo could be first launch

As a part of its 'Strategy 2025', the company aims to sell 670,000 electric vehicles annually

PM's word on co-existence of fossil-based cars, EVs gives clarity: Industry

Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers President Rajan Wadhera said the assurance is completely in-line with SIAM's recommendations that all relevant technologies should co-exist in India

Start-ups driving Smart Mobility 2.0 swear by electric vehicles

EVs will become a more than $300-bn market by 2030. Charging of these vehicles is still a constraint and, therefore, all the players in this segment have created their own captive charging stations

This startup promotes sustainability by helping rickshaw-pullers adopt EVs

With a 74-member team, Krishna's venture operates in several cities in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

Gadkari urges carmakers to focus on cleaner-fuel vehicles, promises support

Gadkari also stressed the need for diversifying agriculture towards power and energy to meet the goal of bio-fuel generation

Modernising the commercial vehicles fleet

The development of a sustainable replacement demand requires a comprehensive end of life policy for CVs

Now, Flipkart will collect plastic packaging used in orders from consumers

The e-commerce giant is conducting a pilot project to collect plastic packaging back from consumers at select hubs across Mumbai, Bengaluru, Dehradun, Delhi, Kolkata, Pune, and Ahmedabad

Working strongly on EV charging framework, battery recycling, says NTPC

NTPC had earlier said it has signed pacts with cab aggregators Ola, Lithium, Shuttl, Bikxie, Bounce, Electrie and Zoom Car for creation of public charging infrastructure for electric vehicles.

Greaves Cotton to acquire remaining 18.77% stake in EV maker Ampere

The company will make additional investment of around Rs 60 crore to take its stake in Ampere to 100%

Scoot, Skip, Jump, Lime and Spin

Time to revisit transportation planning in cities and countries to choose the most environment-friendly, comfortable and safe options

A successful reincarnation: Can Bajaj Auto do a MINI with the Chetak?

Here's how the company plans to disrupt the EV market with the new avatar of a classic

EV no answer to air pollution: Chicago professor Michael Greenstone

Michael Greenstone is currently helping Gujarat, Maharashtra tackle pollutants

Top 10 biz headlines: FY20 growth forecast cut, govt's big EV push & more

From economists cutting their projection of the GDP expansion for 2019-20 to the govt considering more sops and benefits to push electric mobility, here are the top business headlines for Wednesday

UP to buy 600 electric buses, targets 10,000 for public transport by 2024

State urban transport directorate to facilitate setting up of charging stations and maintenance infra to service the vehicles under the same tendering process

NITI Aayog at the forefront of Centre's move to promote electric vehicles

Nitin Gadkari said it was the mandate of his ministry and not that of NITI Aayog to take a call on vehicle technology

No deadline: Centre allays auto sector's electric vehicle concerns

Automakers have expressed apprehensions over the government's vigorous push to convert 15 per cent of all vehicle sales in the next five years into electric-powered ones

No deadline for transition to electric vehicles, says govt official

The Niti Aayog has suggested transition to full electric vehicles for three-wheelers by 2023

How Euler Motors is using EVs to power last-mile delivery for large firms

The company has been using about 100 electric three-wheeler prototypes for the past 6-8 months, to make deliveries as part of a dozen pilot projects currently underway for different clients