Ashwani reiterated that what can further help bring down TCO for electric vehicles is breakthrough technologies with localisation. In a recent announcement, the Renault-Nissan alliance announced its intent to invest around Rs 5,300 crore in India and launch six new models – three for Renault and three for Nissan – which includes four new C-segment […]
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Could electric vehicles be hacked? – EQ Mag
Will electric cars and trucks be the next playground for hackers? Some cybersecurity experts are raising the alarm, describing disturbing scenarios of possible attacks that include vehicles careening off the road or catching fire. Electric vehicles are packed with chips and software that control everything from their batteries and motors to cruise control and braking. […]
Volvo APEC head sees a strong and growing demand for electric vehicles in India – EQ Mag
Volvo Cars is making significant strides in the electric vehicle market in India, according to the company’s top executives. Nick Connors, the APEC Head at Volvo, is optimistic about the future of electric vehicles in India. He says that there is a strong and growing demand for electric vehicles in the country, and the company […]
The advantages and disadvantages of electric vehicles – EQ Mag
Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly increasing in popularity, but what are the pros and cons of owning and using one? This guide outlines what you need to know. With climate change a major concern, there has been rapid growth in the ownership of EVs in the UK. As of December 2022, there were more than […]
Maharashtra among top five states with the most comprehensive EV policies: Report – EQ Mag
Maharashtra is also among the top nine states with the strongest demand-side incentives, among the seven states that have defined targets for fleet electrification, and among the 10 states that mandate the creation of charging points in new constructions of residential complexes, offices, and malls Maharashtra is among the top five states with the most […]
Great policies for EV growth by Indian states, but they are going nowhere, finds study – EQ Mag
The new findings by Consulting and capacity-building initiative Climate Trends found gaps in implementation, leading to slower on-ground impact. New Delhi : Of the 36 states and Union Territories, 26 have released favourable policies for the growth of electric vehicles (EV) in the country, but none of them are on track, a study has revealed. […]
In China, Tesla could win electric vehicle price battle – but lose the war – EQ Mag
Tesla price cuts have jumpstarted sales in world no. 1 EV market Tesla seen lagging on new models, tech upgrades, luxe interiors Tesla considering China marketing shift, studying peers – source SHANGHAI : Slashed prices have given Tesla’s TSLA.O China sales a pop, but analysts, and even fans, warn the U.S. automaker needs to up […]
Renault and Nissan set to introduce two new electric vehicles in India – EQ Mag
Renault and Nissan claim that the new investment is also expected to create up to 2,000 new jobs at the Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre near Chennai Renault and Nissan have announced a new long-term vision for India, which includes increasing production and R&D activities, introducing electric vehicles, and transitioning to carbon-neutral manufacturing. From […]
Toyota’s new electric vehicle plan is a big reality check – EQ Mag
Getting drivers to adopt EVs — and buy into the technology transition — will require a fundamental shift in the company’s thinking. As the world’s largest automaker transitions to the electric-vehicle era, it has a warning for the industry: It’s time to fundamentally rethink traditional manufacturing. Toyota Motor Corp. this week unveiled its new game […]
TN unveils EV policy, eyes Rs 50,000 cr investments – EQ Mag
Chennai : The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday unveiled its electric vehicle (EV) policy 2023 which aims to garner investments to the tune of Rs 50,000 crore and generate 1.50 lakh jobs, in a boost to the EV industry. Chief Minister M K Stalin formally released the new policy in the presence of government officials […]