The Industry body, Energy Storage Association in India (IESA), has said the Centre should ensure collaboration among the Ministries of Environment, Power, and New and Renewable Energy to maximise the potential of used electric vehicle batteries in stationary applications and enhance material
The IEA chief highlighted the rapid global shift toward electric vehicles, noting that electric car sales have surged from just 3 per cent of total car sales four years ago to 25% this year. "One out of four cars sold today is electric," he said. "This is mainly because electric cars are get
The Government of India, under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a forward-looking scheme to promote the domestic manufacture of passenger cars, with a special focus on electric vehicles (EVs).
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held a series of high-level meetings in Paris with top French CEOs to explore new opportunities for India's growth across key sectors such as renewable energy, automobile manufacturing, electric vehicles (EV), and consumer products.
About 22 per cent of light-duty vehicles sold in the first quarter of the year in the United States were hybrid, battery electric, or plug-in hybrid vehicles, up from about 18 per cent in the first quarter of 2024. Among those categories, hybrid electric vehicles have continued to gain marke
A scuffle broke out between two groups in Bhogpur, Rani Pokhari, Dehradun, following a collision between two vehicles. The situation escalated, with both parties engaging in a ruckus. However, the Dehradun police swiftly intervened, reaching the spot and taking control of the situation.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the grant of "Miniratna" status Category-I for Munitions India Limited (MIL), Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) & India Optel Limited (IOL), the Ministry of Defence said in a press release.
The move aims to prevent the misuse of permits, which has been exploited by transporters to bypass restrictions and contribute to traffic congestion. These permits enable transport vehicles carrying essential goods to operate during restricted hours in the capital.
Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency (ICRA) on Wednesday, forecasted that electricity demand to grow by 6.0-6.5 per cent over next five years, supported by increasing adoption electric vehicles, the expansion of data centers and the development of green hydrogen segments.
Indian Ambassador to South Korea Amit Kumar highlighted the expanding India-South Korea strategic partnership during an interview in Seoul, pointing to robust political, economic, and technological ties. Kumar detailed progress in trade, investment, and emerging sectors.