Piyush Goyal meets top global CEOs, discusses India’s potential in EV, RE sectors
Paris/New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday met some top global CEOs in Paris to explore their future investment...
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EV booster: Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Hyundai show interest in India manufacturing
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New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Union Heavy Industries Minister H D Kumaraswamy said on Monday that Mercedes Benz, Skoda-Volkswagen (VW), Hyundai, and Kia have shown...
Auto component sector should build EV ecosystem before others catch up: Piyush Goyal
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New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) While negotiating Free Trade Agreement (FTAs), the sector that stands out is the auto component industry and Indian auto component...
India set to become ‘major producer’ of electric vehicles like China: Mark Mobius
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New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) India, which began its electric vehicle (EV) journey with two-wheelers, is set to become a “major producer” of electric vehicles...
India offers $15 billion opportunity for Taiwanese firms in high-tech manufacturing
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New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) As India doubles down on local manufacturing of end-to-end electronics products and more, there lies a massive $15 billion opportunity...
Cambodia targets 40 per cent of electric cars, 70 per cent of electric motorbikes by 2050: minister
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Phnom Penh, Sep 18 (IANS) Cambodia is committed to achieving 40 per cent of electric cars and 70 per cent of electric motorcycles by 2050...
Battery electric vehicle sales hit 10-million mark globally this year: Report
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The sale of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) is set to hit the 10-million milestone this year, marking a significant achievement...
Not just Tesla, we’re expecting good response from several EV makers: DPIIT Secy
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New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) While all eyes are on Elon Musk-run Tesla to make its entry into India, the government is expecting a good...
Biden unveils tariff hikes on Chinese EVs, solar cells, semiconductors, other imports
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Washington, May 15 (IANS) U.S. President Joe Biden plans to quadruple tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) and hike duties for solar cells, semiconductors and...
Kia unveils revamped EV6 electric vehicle
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Seoul, May 14 (IANS) Kia, South Korea’s second-largest automaker, on Tuesday announced the release of a redesigned and upgraded version of its EV6 electric vehicle,...
Tesla exploring to build battery storage factory in India: Report
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New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Elon Musk-run Tesla is reportedly planning to build a factory for battery storage in India and has submitted a proposal...
UK Trade Minister visits Kolkata to grow green trade
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) UK’s International Trade Minister Nigel Huddleston on Monday kicked off a three-day visit to Kolkata and Dhaka with focus on...
Rolls-Royce unveils its 1st all electric car at $486K
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Rolls-Royce Motor Cars on Friday unveiled the brand’s first all-electric model, named Spectre, in South Korea as it sees further room to grow in Asia’s...
Report identifies leaders, laggards in e-vehicle transition
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New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) A new report from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) on Wednesday rated how effectively the world’s 20 largest auto...
Global EV market reaches 11 mn units in 2022, China’s BYD leads
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New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The global electric vehicle (EV) market reached 11 million units last year with a penetration rate of 14 per cent, as...
All-electric Uber Green service arrives in India as firm inks EV partnerships
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New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Ride-hailing major Uber on Wednesday announced the launch of its global flagship service Uber Green in India from June, starting with...
Top Tesla team ‘arriving’ in India to explore entry as Musk focuses on EV biz
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New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) As outgoing Twitter CEO Elon Musk found butter chicken and naan ‘insanely good,’ a team of senior Tesla executives is reportedly...
Tesla cuts EV prices in US, Europe amid poor sales, stalled growth
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San Francisco, Jan 13 (IANS) Elon Musk-owned Tesla has drastically lowered prices of EVs across its lineup in the US and Europe, in an effort to...
Detroit Engineered Products showcases EV design at Auto Expo
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Greater Noida, Jan 13 (IANS) Detroit Engineered Products (DEP), an engineering solutions and product development company based in the US, showcased its eMOD (electrification modules) electric...
If Tesla joins ‘Make in India’, govt will lower import duty, offer sops
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New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Government may consider lowering import duty along with offering other sops to Tesla, but for that, the electric vehicle major would...