BYD launches environmentally friendly car carrier

BYD launched the world’s largest vehicle RoRo vessel, which can accommodate up to 9,200 cars. The carrier, named after BYD’s hometown, undocked in Yangzhou port, about three hours northwest of Shanghai. The new vessel is 219 meters long, 37.7 meters wide, and has a draft of 9 meters. Its maximum speed is 18.5 knots (34.3

India to witness Rs 2,000 cr investment opportunities in at IESW 2024

With only a week ahead of India’s leading energy storage & advanced battery event, India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) is all set to host the 10th edition of India Energy Storage Week (IESW) in New Delhi. In a gala Press Conference today, IESA announced the potential investment of over INR 2000 Crore coming to India

Odisha clears JSW proposal to set up EV manufacturing units

The Odisha government on Monday approved 14 proposals including the JSW Group’s plan to set up electric vehicles and component manufacturing units in Cuttack and Jagatsinghpur districts with an investment of Rs 40,000 crore, a senior official said. These projects, with a combined investment of over Rs 40,000 crore and employment potential of over 11,000,

VinFast looks to start India EV operations

Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast is moving fast to kick-start its India operations, targeting sales of its first two-wheelers and four-wheelers in India beginning in the third quarter or second half of calendar year 2024, two persons aware of the plans told Mint on condition of anonymity. The company has held dealer ‘clinics’ with

India to initiate incentive scheme for EV battery production

India is set to initiate the bidding process for an approximately Rs 8,000 crore ($960 million) incentive scheme dedicated to the production of electric vehicle batteries, as disclosed in a Bloomberg report. The scheme will mandate successful bidders to establish cutting-edge chemistry battery plants, collectively generating a capacity of 20 gigawatt-hours. The government is slated

Suzuki to launch six EVs in India by 2030

Suzuki Motor Corporation, the parent company of Maruti Suzuki, has announced its growth strategy for the year 2030. Based on the target set by the Indian government, Suzuki aims to achieve carbon neutrality in the country by 2070. Moreover, the Japanese carmaker plans to launch six electric vehicles in India by 2030 with the first

New electric vehicle launched by PMV Electric

PMV Electric is set to launch its first electric vehicle in the country. The company will unveil EaS-E on November 16. PMV Electric aims the upcoming EV car to be an everyday car for the city dwellers. It is said to be an affordable electric vehicle that may be offered in three different models. PMV

Rampini launches new hydrogen-electric vehicle

Rampini, an Italian bus manufacturer, unveiled its first hydrogen-electric bus, the HYDRON. The bus is powered by Loop Energy’s innovative hydrogen fuel cell system, says the company in a press release. Rampini developed the HYDRON bus using its battery-electric bus model, with modifications to incorporate fuel storage and a Loop Energy S300 (30 kW) fuel