ELECTRIC VEHICLE SALES IN INDIA
How this Chinese EV maker pipped Elon Musk’s Tesla in sales
The less flashy Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has overtaken market leader Tesla as the top seller of electric cars in the last three months of 2023. In this video let's find out all about BYD and how it outdid Tesla.How this Chinese EV maker pipped Elon Musk’s Tesla in sales
Mercedes-Benz India plans to launch 12 cars, including 3 EVs this year | Electrifying 2024
German luxury carmaker Mercedes Benz India looks to launch over 12 models in 2024, with more than 50% of them being in the top-end vehicle category and 3 electric vehicles (EVs), says the company’s Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Lance Bennett. On the sid...
Polycab tanks 20% as I-T dept finds 'unaccounted Rs 1,000 cr sales'; here's all you need to know
Shares of electrical equipment manufacturer Polycab tanked 20% to the day's low of Rs 3,801 in Thursday's trade after the Income Tax department detected "unaccounted cash sales" of about Rs 1,000 crore after it recently raided the Polycab group. A total ...
Why your EV requires 'special care' this monsoon season
Due to increased moisture and humidity, electric vehicles require extra maintenance during monsoon season. It is recommended to check and clean the vehicle's charging ports and have any issues addressed promptly by a qualified technician. Here's what you should do to keep your EVs safe in monso...
Will Luxury cars remain in vogue, ET NOW decodes
Luxury car sales in India continued to rise in the March quarter, the first of the 2023 calendar year, reflecting undiminished demand in a market segment largely unaffected by inflationary and recessionary concerns overseas. Will Luxury cars remain in vogue? ET NOW's Srishti Sharma decodes.Will Luxury...
Auto Expo 2023: Maruti Suzuki launches concept electric SUV eVX
After a gap of three years, the Auto Expo-2023 started at India Expo Mart in Greater Noida on Wednesday morning. On the first day of the event, the Maruti Suzuki, the largest seller of cars in India, launched its first electric SUV (sport utility vehicle), concept electric SUV eVX , whi...
Auto Expo'23: A look at Hyundai's all-electric IONIQ 5, priced at Rs 44.95 lakh
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) launched the much anticipated Hyundai IONIQ 5 in India at Auto Expo 2023. Hyundai IONIQ 5 is based on the company's dedicated battery electric vehicle platform E-GMP (Electric Global Modular Platform). Here is a look at the key specs.Au
Dilution of regulatory norms to blame for EV fire incidents: Rajiv Bajaj
Rajiv Bajaj, MD of Bajaj Auto, slammed the current regulatory environment for electric vehicles as the reason for the rising spate of fires in electric vehicles. "The relevant authorities in the government have deliberately diluted the norms, leading to a flurry of low-speed ve
India plans $10bn electric bus contract to curb emissions, CESL planning tender for 50K e-buses
In the public transportation space, the electric buses have a key role to play. India now plans a $10 billion electric Bus contract to curb emissions. CESL, a subsidiary of EESL, a government of India undertaking together with World Resources Institute In
Mumbai gets buses like London: Nitin Gadkari launches India's first double-decker AC electric bus
Nitin Gadkari unveiled India’s first electric double-decker air-conditioned bus on August 18, in Mumbai. Made by Switch Mobility , these buses will replace the existing double-decker fleet of the BEST (Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport)Mumba
Electric vehicles in India will ‘cost the same’ as petrol vehicles in two years: Nitin Gadkari
While speaking at National Conference on 'Investment Opportunities in Highways, Transport and Logistics' in Mumbai on Friday, Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari said, "in two years, the electric vehicles in India will ‘cost the same’ as petrol vehicles
India not ready for electric vehicles yet: Maruti Suzuki Chairman RC Bhargava
Maruti Suzuki's RC Bhargava bats for CNG-powered vehicles amid questions on safety and viability of battery-powered EVs. Speaking at ET Auto's EV conclave, Maruti Suzuki's chairman said that India has a long way to go before considering EVs as a reliable transport option.
Why are Indian politicians suddenly wooing Elon Musk?
A growing list of Non-BJP states is wooing Tesla's billionaire founder and CEO, Elon Musk. States like Telangana, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Punjab and Tamil Nadu have invited Musk to set up shop. What does Elon Musk want for Tesla's India foray, and what is the GOI's stand on this issue? ET's Neh
Is shift to electrical vehicles on track in India?
A large number of commuters are using the electric two-wheelers now and these are much more robust now and the vehicles are available in sub Rs 60,000 price range, says Naveen Munjal, MD, Hero Electric Vehicles. Is shift to electrical vehicles on track in India?
Auto industry should focus on value instead of volume; autonomous, connected & electric key tech: Nissan COO Ashwani Gupta
Nissan Chief Operating Officer Ashwani Gupta and ETAuto.com Editor Nabeel A. Khan talk COVID-19's impact on the auto industry, learnings and the way forward in this virtual ETAuto TownHall. Watch now.Auto industry should focus o
'Don't just assemble, make in India for better concessions': Nitin Gadkari to Tesla
India is ready to offer incentives to ensure Tesla Inc's cost of production would be less than in China if the carmaker commits to making its electric vehicles in the south Asian country, transport minister Nitin Gadkari told Reuters. Gadkari's pitch comes weeks afte
Tesla to start operations in India early 2021: Nitin Gadkari
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said United States’ electric vehicle company Tesla will begin its operations in India next year. According to a report by The Indian Express, the minister said that Tesla will begin its operations with sales first and then
Who steered Mercedes back to pole position in India?
Roland Folger led Mercedes-Benz to the top of the sales charts in India. The luxury carmaker now has a three-pronged strategy to fight future battles. Watch now and read the full story in ET Magazine, this Sunday (August 12).Who steered Mercedes back to pole position in India?
Preference for personal vehicle, boost to e-commerce may revive auto demand: SIAM's Rajan Wadhera
SIAM President Rajan Wadhera and ETAuto.com Editor Nabeel A. Khan talk where does the Indian auto industry stand amid COVID-19, learnings and how to press the restart button, in this virtual fireside chat. Watch now.Preference for personal vehicle, boos
Coronavirus shutdown: Why auto industry needs to get its wheel spinning
Export orders worth $4-5 billion at stake, estimated revenue loss of over Rs 1 lakh crore and shortfall in the GST collection of about Rs 28,000 crore. Add to that loss of Rs 14,000 crore in other state levies. The 45-day coronavirus-induced factory shutdown has hit the automoti
Cars will remain important post coronavirus; seeing more interest from non-owners: Nissan COO Ashwani Gupta
Nissan Chief Operating Officer Ashwani Gupta and ETAuto.com Editor Nabeel A. Khan talk COVID-19's impact on the auto industry, learnings and the way forward in this virtual ETAuto TownHall. Watch now.Cars will remain important post coronavirus
India a high skill country; has to sing a song about its competitiveness: Nissan COO Ashwani Gupta
Nissan Chief Operating Officer Ashwani Gupta and ETAuto.com Editor Nabeel A. Khan talk COVID-19's impact on the auto industry, learnings and the way forward in this virtual ETAuto TownHall. Watch now.India a high skill country; has to sing a song about
What India's proposed scrappage policy mean for auto industry, vehicle owners
The transport ministry has issued draft guidelines for setting up authorised vehicle scrapping facilities, a move that will help legalise the industry in India. The guidelines posted on the ministry's website have been issued for "protection of the environment and promotio
India has potential to be a global EV hub: Anand Mahindra
Speaking at the 73rd Annual General Meeting in Mumbai Wednesday, Mahindra & Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra called out for a joint collaboration between industry and government to carve out a future roadmap for EVs and mentioned that India has the potential to be a global electric vehi
'Mission 2020': Why India's drive to electric mobility is not so smooth
The 'EV fever' seems to be spreading across India as the government targets 6-7 million sales of hybrid and electric vehicles by year 2020 and aims for, now revised, at least 30 per cent electric mobility by 2030. But what are the speed bumps along the way? ET Now's Dipshikha Gh
Audi India plans new product launch for comeback, says Rahil Ansari
To regain leadership position in the luxury car segment, Audi India will soon launch products with new body type and debut in new segments, Rahil Ansari, MD, Audi India told ETAuto in an exclusive interview. The Volkswagen’s luxury brand is also planning to advance the launch of it
Tough govt norms delaying Tesla's India entry: Elon Musk
"Would love to be in India. Some challenging government regulations, unfortunately," Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted. He added that the EV maker will enter the country as soon as their Chief Financial Officer Deepak Ahuja gives go ahead.Tough govt norms delaying Tesla's India entry: Elon Musk
Transition to EVs from hybrid autos won't be smooth: Niti Aayog VC
Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar today said there is need for a policy to promote electric vehicles (EVs) in India and the think tank is well-placed to develop it. India cannot completely depend on market or ministries working in silos to deliver a transportation model for future
e-Survivor: All you need to know about Maruti Suzuki's first EV
Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) showcased its concept electric SUV e-Survivor at the Auto Expo 2018. It's a 'design study model' for a compact SUV that pays tribute to Suzuki's proud 4-Wheel Drive heritage. Watch now.e-Survivor: All you need to know about Maruti Suzuki's first EV
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