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FAME-II scheme: Government invites bids for knowledge partner

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 27, 2019

The Department of Heavy Industries (DHI) under the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises has invited proposals for appointment of a 'knowledge partner' for promotion of FAME-II...

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Mercedes-Benz Is Evaluating The Feasibility Of Electric Vehicles In India

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 27, 2019

The FAME 2 scheme has brought cheers to the automakers in India. The Union Cabinet on February 28 allocated ₹ 10,000 crore to speed-up the development of the EV infrastructure in the country a...

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Low on incentives, electric two-wheelers may lose million units race

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 27, 2019

Manufacturers of electric two-wheelers raised doubts about meeting India’s dream of having a million such vehicles on road in the next three years, due to a reduction in incentives given under...

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Delhi to get 131 charging stations for electric vehicles

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 25, 2019

The capital will get 131 public charging stations for electric vehicles to address the concerns of potential buyers and to ensure that people have access to recharging facilities in their...

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Govt missing out on low-hanging fruits amid EV-push

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 25, 2019

A Rs 10,000 crore scheme to subsidise sale of electric and hybrid vehicles as part of efforts to curb pollution is welcome, but the government is missing out on low-hanging fruits like Auto LPG...

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India pushes for greater uptake of electric mobility

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 20, 2019

In the gold rush for global domination of the electric mobility market, India has thrown its hat into the ring. The Modi-led government announced last month that it would offer US$1.4 billion in...

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Electric Vehicles: GoZero Mobility to foray into Indian market with two products

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 20, 2019

British electric bike and lifestyle brand GoZero Mobility will enter Indian market next week with the launch of two products. The Birmingham-based firm will launch two electric bikes -- One and...

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Hyundai, Kia to invest $300 million in Ola

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 20, 2019

Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation will together invest $300 million in cab aggregator Ola. This will be the biggest combined investment by the two firms of the South Korean...

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Tesla likely to enter India by 2019-2020

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 19, 2019

 Elon Musk isn’t giving up on bringing Tesla to India. “Would love to be there this year. If not, definitely next!” Tesla’s billionaire chief executive officer said in a Twitter post, nearly 10 months after he blamed restrictive policy for delaying the carmaker’s entry into...

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FAME-II: Govt sets up panel for monitoring, sanctioning of projects

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 19, 2019

The government has constituted an inter-ministerial panel for monitoring, sanctioning and implementation of projects under the Rs 10,000-crore FAME-II programme, aimed at incentivising clean...

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