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Page 41 - Electric Vehicles In India

India's EV dream: Does buying an electric car today really make sense?

The running cost of electric vehicles is lower, but there is a high upfront capital investment. Lack of charging infrastructure is another impediment

India's EV dream: Does buying an electric car today really make sense?
Updated On : 11 Aug 2019 | 8:57 PM IST

Audi India betting on petrol, plug-in hybrids, EVs; moving away from diesel

The company is gearing up to launch its full electric SUV e-tron in the early part of next year in sync with the government's push for electric mobility

Audi India betting on petrol, plug-in hybrids, EVs; moving away from diesel
Updated On : 11 Aug 2019 | 11:26 AM IST

GE working to solve battery issues for EVs: South Asia CTO Alok Nanda

We are bringing Edge technology to wind and gas turbines and also aircraft engines, says Nanda

GE working to solve battery issues for EVs: South Asia CTO Alok Nanda
Updated On : 07 Aug 2019 | 10:08 PM IST

EV push, registration charge hike to dent 2-wheeler segment most: analysts

Analysts say while the decision to slash duty on EVs is a step in the right direction, the proposal to hike registration and renewal charges will hurt the already ailing auto sector

EV push, registration charge hike to dent 2-wheeler segment most: analysts
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:33 AM IST

SIAM hails govt's move to cut GST rate on electric vehicles, chargers

The council reduced GST rate on EVs from 12 per cent to 5 per cent and EV chargers to 5 per cent from 18 per cent

SIAM hails govt's move to cut GST rate on electric vehicles, chargers
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:33 AM IST

India has game plan for EVs, its components: NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

Kant said the country's EV focus should mainly be on two-wheeler and three-wheeler vehicles and public transport

India has game plan for EVs, its components: NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:33 AM IST
Meet Chetan Maini, pioneer in the race for electric mobility in India
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:33 AM IST

West Bengal finance minister urges calibrated rollout of electric vehicles

Amit Mitra says sole agenda of the next GST Council meeting will be on EVs

West Bengal finance minister urges calibrated rollout of electric vehicles
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:33 AM IST

Shift gears... now

Early EVs had been expensive, heavy and had limited driving range but new technologies are making them affordable and popular

Shift gears... now
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:33 AM IST

Cost, range are the greatest hurdles to EV adoption: TERI Director-General

We need to ensure that we have an EV policy that works, together with an understanding of why we want it

Cost, range are the greatest hurdles to EV adoption: TERI Director-General
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:32 AM IST

Electric ambitions

EV adoption requires supporting eco-system

Electric ambitions
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:31 AM IST

A 'Shell' for Indian start-ups to solve energy challenges of the future

Royal Dutch Shell nurturing young Indian firms to develop futuristic energy solutions, such as green propulsion systems for satellites specially designed electric vehicles and energy storage systems

A 'Shell' for Indian start-ups to solve energy challenges of the future
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:31 AM IST

Letter to BS: Pradhan's announcement on CNG stations is a positive signal

Major changes require dreaming big and setting the bar higher. It needs support from all stakeholders

Letter to BS: Pradhan's announcement on CNG stations is a positive signal
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:31 AM IST

Chinese shadow growing longer over India's electric-vehicle dream

Beijing's increasing control over global supply of Lithium, a key ingredient in batteries that power electric vehicles, is scaring policymakers

Chinese shadow growing longer over India's electric-vehicle dream
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:31 AM IST

GST rate cut drawing firms to EV business, but viability remains an issue

The availability of lithium-ion batteries will be a critical determinant of EV adoption by consumers

GST rate cut drawing firms to EV business, but viability remains an issue
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:31 AM IST

Tata Motors cuts Tigor EV prices by Rs 80,000 post GST rate reduction to 5%

Last week, the GST Council slashed the GST rate on EVs to 5% from 12% to boost the sales of these vehicles in the country

Tata Motors cuts Tigor EV prices by Rs 80,000 post GST rate reduction to 5%
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:31 AM IST

Tata Motors, Tata Power to install 300 charging stations in 5 cities

The companies on Friday inaugurated seven charging stations in Pune

Tata Motors, Tata Power to install 300 charging stations in 5 cities
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:30 AM IST

With govt so zealous about EVs, will the new tax sops spur their adoption?

Start-ups see a boost in demand for EVs with policy backing, but ground realities are different

With govt so zealous about EVs, will the new tax sops spur their adoption?
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:30 AM IST

The irresistible charm of electric mobility

Solar was to India's 2014 Budget what electric vehicles is to the 2019 Budget

The irresistible charm of electric mobility
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:29 AM IST

Will you replace your cars with electric vehicles? 88% says no: BS Poll

Sitharaman said that Goods and Service Tax (GST) on electric vehicles will be reduced from 12% to 5%

Will you replace your cars with electric vehicles? 88% says no: BS Poll
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 8:29 AM IST