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EVs hogged the limelight on the first day of India's flagship motor show Auto Expo 2023 with the likes of Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Kia, Tata Motors and MG Motor showcasing their futuristic products
Transition to electric mobility in India will happen much faster and the Tata Group will make significant investments in the sector to develop a range of products, Group Chairman said on Wednesday
VE Commercial Vehicles unveiled a range of vehicles, including an intercity electric bus that can travel up to 500 kilometers with a mix of depot and 30-40 minute opportunity charging during a journey
Tata Motors unveiled the Harrier EV and Sierra EV and showcased the Altrzo CNG as well as the Curvv Coupe in its private vehicle segments on he first day of Auto Expo 2023 on Wednesday
Three-wheeler maker Atul Auto on Wednesday announced its foray into the electric vehicle space by launching two models at the Auto Expo 2023. Atul Greentech Private Ltd (AGPL), a subsidiary of Atul Auto, launched Mobili, a passenger vehicle, and cargo variant Energie. Both Mobili and Energie are built with industry-leading technology, telematics and Battery Management Systems (BMS), said a statement. The company has not disclosed the price of the two variants. Atul Auto Director Vijay Kedia said: "With our new electric additions, we aim to be technology leaders and provide intelligent, data-driven last-mile connectivity. Our advanced processes and infrastructure is the backbone of our business and empowers us to create and deliver world-class products." The new cargo and passenger variants of electric three-wheelers will be launched across the country, starting from Punjab, Gujarat and NCR. "The two variants will be made available in a phased manner across the country in Atul Aut
Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp plans to learn from partner Toyota Motor Corp how to use EV technology to build small electric cars, its president Toshihiro Suzuki told reporters
India has only a fraction of the raw materials needed to satisfy domestic demand for lithium-ion batteries - forecast by Crisil to grow 100 fold by 2030 - let alone produce on a global scale
With the e6 and BYD ATTO 3 already available in the Indian market, BYD Seal will be the third passenger EV released within two years by the company
The South Korean automaker announced that it would invest Rs 2,000 crore over the next few years in the EV segment
The clean vehicle push comes at a time when Centre is looking to cut emissions and pollution in major cities while also reducing its oil import bill
Maruti Suzuki also displayed its range of 'sustainable' cars like the WagonR Flex Fuel prototype, Brezza S-CNG and Grand Vitara Intelligent Electric Hybrid at the Expo
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Overall, 37,000-38,000 luxury cars were sold in the country last year
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SIAM, which organises the event, said the Auto Expo will explore the automobile industry's vision of futuristic green tech
Moreover, the company said that it has a goal of converting 50 per cent of its global pickup and delivery vehicle purchases to electric by 2025, with that increasing to 100 per cent by 2030
Even as some mainline brands are conspicuous by their absence, India's biggest automobile event is for petrolheads
Tata Motors will commercially introduce Ace EV in 10 cities, starting with Delhi, Pune and Mumbai, followed by Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai