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    Maple 30X electric car debuts in China – Price $9,778 (under Rs 8 L)

    Fengsheng Automotive, an affiliate brand to Zheijang Geely Holding (or ‘Geely’) and Kandi Technologies, has introduced a new electric crossover for the Chinese market. Dubbed as Maple 30X, the EV comes at a starting price of Rs $9,778 or under Rs 8 lakh. Global automotive industries are witnessing a growing inclination towards electric mobility and […] More

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    Bajaj Chetak electric deliveries delayed – Production stops temporarily

    Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Bajaj Auto has temporarily stopped the production of its new Chetak electric scooter. As of now, the Indian government’s lockdown protocol extends to 3 May 2020 but certain automakers have started operating their facilities with limited resources and proper guidelines from concerned authorities. Meanwhile, several automotive dealerships are on […] More

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    Mini Cooper Electric renames Corona Spoke wheels to Power Spoke

    Due to obvious reasons, Mini USA has changed the name of ‘Corona Spoke’ wheels used on Mini Cooper SE electric car to ‘Power Spoke’. These uniquely designed wheels carry a futuristic look and feel and have been tested for improved aerodynamics. With a global disaster now associated with the term, the company appears to have […] More

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    Electric Vehicle sales register growth in India for FY 2020

    The Indian automotive industry is currently going through some of the worst times in recent history. The market was not doing that well in the year before either; since manufacturers were busy updating their products to BS6 specifications. However, the country’s budding EV market witnessed a growth of 20% in FY2020 compared to FY2019. In […] More

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    Bajaj Chetak beats TVS iQube – Electric scooter sales March 2020

    The Indian automotive market, as a whole, is at an infant stage when it comes to electric mobility. However, the scooter segment is lately seeing a growing interest in emission-free modes of transport. At the moment, scooters are the best platforms to introduce the wider public to electric powertrains even though brands such as Tata […] More

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    Hero Electric online discounts up to Rs 5,000 till May 15

    Hero Electric, the biggest electric two-wheeler brand in India, has announced compelling online discounts for its entire range. However, the low-capacity Flash which utilises a lead-acid battery is excluded from the offer. The discount benefits are applicable till 15 May 2020. Interested buyers can book the e-scooter of their choice online for Rs 2,999. This […] More