Topic: Electric vehicles
Telangana Announces 100% Tax Exemption for EVs
The Telangana government has initiated a policy for electric vehicles (EVs), which aims to encourage eco-friendly transportation. It seeks to reduce air pollution, particularly in urban areas like...
Karnataka’s Energy Demand Projections for 2034-35
Karnataka’s energy landscape is evolving rapidly. Recent data shows a remarkable 22.7% increase in energy sales during FY 2022-23. This growth is the highest recorded in over a...
India Approves Amendments to Promote Mineral Exploration
On July 12, the Indian government approved amendments to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957. These amendments aim to incentivize mineral exploration and development in... E-retrofitment Industry in India
India’s ambitious goal of achieving 30% sales penetration of electric passenger cars by 2030 has paved the way for the emergence of the e-retrofitment industry. This innovative concept...
Paris’ Ban on e-Scooter
Paris, the city of love, is known for its beauty and charm. The city’s streets are filled with tourists and locals alike, with many of them relying on...
UBER-TATA Deal for 25000 EV
TATA is one of the largest electric vehicle manufacturers in India. The UBER recently signed a mega deal with TATA. According to the deal, TATA will produce 25,000...EU formally bans gas, diesel car sales from 2035
The European Union recently planned to ban the sale of gas and diesel cars. The ban will come into effect in 2035. The decision was made to increase...
Allocation Doubled under FAME-2 scheme
FAME is the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles. It was launched in 2015 to increase the sale of electric vehicles in the country. The...
Europe’s Largest Deposit of Rare Earths Discovered in Sweden
Europe’s largest deposit of rare earths, which are used in everything from mobile phones to missiles, has been found in Sweden. The discovery is being hailed as a... First Anniversary of Shoonya campaign
NITI Aayog has recently hosted the inaugural edition of Shoonya Forum in Delhi to commemorate the first anniversary of Shoonya Campaign. Key facts At the Shoonya Forum, 25... BIS Performance standards for EV batteries
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has created performance standards for batteries being used in electric vehicles, after the recurring incidents of fire. Key Facts BIS has released... 