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    BYD Han Electric debuts with 5G tech – Tesla Model 3 rival from China

    With the launch of the Tesla Model 3 all-electric sedan, global automotive markets received a new benchmark to meet. Besides being an affordable EV (in Tesla standards), the Model 3 proved that ridiculous performance numbers and advanced technologies could be achieved from a significantly lesser price point, as compared to the popular scenario of ICE […] More

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    Okinawa electric scooter manufacturing starts with 25 percent workforce

    Okinawa Autotech Pvt. Ltd., the 100% Indian electric two wheeler manufacturing company, has commenced manufacturing operations post the Government relaxation of some rules. These operations have been started at its plant in Bhiwadi and corporate office in Gurugram with 25 percent workforce Following the coronavirus pandemic, the company, on 26th March 2020, had suspended all […] More

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    Honda Activa vs Bajaj Chetak (Petrol vs Electric) – Which Makes Sense?

    The future of the automotive industry is ‘apparently’ electric according to critics and environmentalists. While one can expect a wider range of EVs on the market in the not-too-distant future, ICE vehicles would not vanish from the planet that easily. All across the world and throughout textbooks, rising demand for electric mobility comes in the […] More

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    Hero Electric expects sales boost post COVID-19 lockdown

    The Indian automotive industry is going through challenging times like never before due to COVID-19 and the lockdown protocols it brought about. Experts predict that the entire vehicle-buying scenario will change even after automotive dealerships are allowed to open. Several dealerships are on the verge of going out of business but some automakers have announced […] More

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    Wuling Hongguang mini EV debuts with a claimed range of 150-200km

    SAIC-GM-Wuling has introduced an all-new ‘mini-EV’ for the Chinese market. Called the Wuling Hongguang, the three-door four-seater electric car seems perfect for the city. It comes in two battery variants: 9.2kWh and 13.8kWh. Reports state that its NEDC (New European Driving Cycle) driving range is around 150-200km. This figure is more than enough for city […] More

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    Suzuki’s new e-scooter to launch in India (patent images leaked)

    Suzuki Motorcycle India might introduce an all-new e-scooter on the market soon. Focused on ease of use and cost-effectiveness, patent images of the made-in-India e-scooter have been leaked online. Various reports state that it would be launched by mid-2021 but the present state of affairs brought about by COVID-19 might affect this proposed timeline. Rumours […] More

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    Ampere Electric scooter ‘Kal Ko Bachao’ campaign launched at Rs 999

    Ampere Electric has initiated a book now, pay later scheme with the Zeal Electric Scooter at a down payment of Rs.999 Ampere Electric Vehicle, the electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton, initiates a ‘Kal Ko Bachao’ scheme under the pillars of – better health, higher saving & better environment, all to create a stronger future. […] More