BMW Plans to Launch 1st Hydrogen-Powered Electric Car in 2028
BMW will be collaborating with Toyota Motor Corp. to develop a third-generation fuel cell system, which will be installed in the electric vehicle.
Volvo Drops Plan to Go Fully Electric by 2030 Amid Rising Hybrid Demand
Volvo Cars recalibrates its electrification strategy, aiming for 90-100 percent electric or hybrid models and 10 percent mild-hybrids by 2030.
Exponent Energy, Veera Vahana Launch World’s 1st 15-Min Charging Intercity Bus
The EV is the world’s first 13.5-meter 2-axle electric bus with 15-minute rapid charging, boasting a 320 kWh battery pack and a 6,00,000 km battery warranty.
University of Arizona Develops AI Framework to Prevent EV Battery Fires
A groundbreaking AI technology developed by the University of Arizona accurately predicts and prevents thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries.
Ather Energy, Google Team Up to Boost E2W Charging Accessibility
The collaboration will allow electric two-wheelers to find “Ather Grid” fast chargers on Google, offering complete live status updates of the chargers.
IKEA India achieves 100% Goods Deliveries through EVs in Major Cities
The company plans to achieve 100 percent EV deliveries across all its operations by 2025, advancing the large-scale EV fleet. It aims to halve greenhouse emissions by 2030.
Tata Motors to Bolster EV Infrastructure, Install 250 Fast-Charging Stations
The company plans to set up 250 new fast-charging stations across 50 cities in India, significantly increasing its existing network of 540 commercial vehicle charging points.
Karnataka Tops List of EV Charging States: Bureau of Energy Efficiency
The government agency’s latest report revealed that Karnataka led the pack compared to states such as Maharashtra with 3,728 stations, Uttar Pradesh with 1,989 and Delhi with 1,941.
IIT Madras’ Plugzmart gets ARAI Certification for EV Charging
The certification for Plugzmart’s 60kW DC fast charger and proprietor controller card signifies its compliance with operational safety standards and efficiency norms in India.
Punjab ITIs Gear Up for EV Revolution, Offer New Courses: Report
The department is associating with vehicle manufacturers like Mahindra and Maruti Suzuki to invest in infrastructure upgrading at the ITIs under the central government scheme to skill youth in collaboration with the industry.