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Railways begin trial runs for solar trains in JodhpurBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 6, 2017
In line with Indian Railways’ mission to reduce dependency on fossil fuels, North Western Railway (NWR) has started test runs for using solar panel on coaches for powering lights and fans.... Read more.. |
NTPC forays into EV charging stations businessBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 5, 2017
State-run power giant NTPC today entered into the new business segment of setting up charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) and has installed first such points at its offices in Delhi and... Read more.. Subject Tags: charging stations , Sustainable Transport |
China's Guangzhou to replace buses with 'new energy' vehiclesBy : sustainabilityo..., May 31, 2017
All petrol-powered buses in China's Guangzhou city will soon be replaced with thousands of public buses with greener, more energy-efficient vehicles, a media report said on Tuesday.... Read more.. |
Orange city Nagpur gets India's first fleet of electric vehiclesBy : sustainabilityo..., May 29, 2017
The Orange City has become India’s first city to have electric mass mobility system. It will have a fleet of 200 electric vehicles including taxis, buses, e-rickshaw and autorickshaws, all of... Read more.. Subject Tags: industry news , Sustainable Transport |
Government in talks with SoftBank for funding 2 lakh e-busesBy : sustainabilityo..., May 29, 2017
To promote electric vehicles on a mass scale, the government is holding initial talks with Japanese investment firm SoftBank for low interest funding of 2 lakh electric buses for public... Read more.. Subject Tags: Investment , Sustainable Transport |
Hero Future Energies to set up solar charging stations for electric vehiclesBy : sustainabilityo..., May 29, 2017
Hero Future Energies Pvt. Ltd, a company promoted by the Munjal family, plans to enter the battery storage business and set up charging stations to tap India’s emerging electric vehicles (EV)... Read more.. |
Ashok Leyland to grow electric vehicle businessBy : sustainabilityo..., May 26, 2017
Hinduja Group flagship Ashok Leyland has undertaken a "three-pronged strategy" for developing its electric vehicle business and was significantly ramping up production in this regard, a top... Read more.. Subject Tags: industry news , Sustainable Transport |
Mahindra and Mahindra lines up mega expansion in electric vehiclesBy : sustainabilityo..., May 24, 2017
Mahindra and Mahindra is building electric vehicles that will cover 300 kms on a single charge -more than double of what it currently offers -as the home-grown automaker looks to go on an... Read more.. Subject Tags: industry news , Sustainable Transport |
Government to come out with e-vehicle policy this fiscal: GoyalBy : sustainabilityo..., May 12, 2017
The government will come out with a policy for promotion of electric vehicles this fiscal with an aim to make India a global leader in the segment, Union minister Piyush Goyal said today.... Read more.. |
Niti Aayog calls for carrot and stick policy for electric vehicles marketBy : sustainabilityo..., May 12, 2017
In a game-changing move for India’s mobility, energy and environment needs, Niti Aayog has recommended fiscal incentives for electric vehicles (EV) manufacturers and discouraging privately-owned... Read more.. Subject Tags: incentives , Sustainable Transport |