 | Australia-based Sicona plans to set up next-gen battery tech plant in Chennai“We are commercialising an innovative silicon-composite battery anode technology, developed and perfected over the last 10 years at the Australian Institute for Innovative Materials (AIIM). |
 | Mercedes-Benz plans to launch 4 electric vehicles in 8-12 months in IndiaThe company expects 25 per cent of its total sales in India to come from electric vehicles in India by 2027. |
 | Public road transport system on verge of breakdown in KeralaMore people switch to private vehicles | Fall in passenger demand and spiralling cost of maintenance threat to sector | Students, regular commuters worst hit |
 | PV sales remain strong in February, dispatches cross 3.35 lakh unitsSrivastava, however, said there has been some impact on demand for new cars due to an increase in interest rates by banks and other NBFCs. |
 | Odia engineer adds wings to wheelchairs, turns it into electric vehicleDiana Sahu traces the journey of Balasore’s Swastik Das and his friends from IIT-Madras who are changing lives of people with locomotor disability with their innovative wheelchairs |
 | Demand for e-vehicles on surge in Guntur districtOfficials say that number reached to over 25,000 electric vehicles in district compared to hundreds a year ago |
 | ‘20.4 lakh vehicles to be scrapped in Odisha’: MinisterA WHOPPING 20.4 lakh vehicles, older than 15 years old will be scrapped in Odisha, Commerce and Transport Minister Tukuni Sahu informed the Assembly on Thursday. |
 | Ather ramps up production as demand goes upAther plans to ramp up production in its factories as the sales picks up. |
 | Nissan Max-Out concept showcaseThe Nissan Max-Out is a two-seater convertible that aims to provide a sense of freedom and an enhanced driving experience |
 | Welcome boost to EVs but plenty heavy lifting still remainsThe government has finalised plans to invest over Rs 3,600 crore and upgrade 5,500 kilometres of highways to e-highways. |
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 | Tata Motors to deliver 25,000 XPRES-T EVs to UberTata Motors will be aiding Uber in electrifying their services across Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Ahmedabad. |
 | Tata Motors to supply 25,000 XPRES-T electric sedans to UberA single unit of X-Pres-T (ex-showroom), with a range of 315 km, is priced at Rs 14.98 lakh and entails a FAME subsidy of Rs 2.6 lakh. |
 | Over 200 vehicles gutted in massive blaze at police dumpyard in KannurThough the exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, it is suspected that waste and dry grass first caught fire which later spread to the vehicles. |
| TN’s new EV policy targets Rs 50,000 crore investment, 1.5 lakh jobs in five yearsThe policy launched by Chief Minister M K Stalin also aims to promote Chennai, Coimbatore, Tiruchy, Madurai, Salem, and Tirunelveli as pilot cities for implementing e-mobility solutions. |
 | Renault-Nissan to launch 6 vehicles, including 2 EVsThe French-Japanese alliance will collaborate on launching six new production vehicles, starting in 2025, for domestic and international customers, including two new fully electric vehicles (EVs). |
 | MVD to launch ‘Safe School Bus’ drive from today in KeralaThe MVD conducted a similar drive eight months back. “The decision was taken after it was found that several school buses are operating without any maintenance. |
 | Relief for tourist operators as vehicles with ‘power backup’ allowed to operateThey missed an entire tourist season. |
 | Mahindra & Mahindra to set up EV unit in ZaheerabadThe MoU covers the development and production of three and four-wheeler electric vehicles for M&M’s Last Mile Mobility business. |
 | ISRO's second rocket 'SSLV-D2' with three satellites successfully launched into orbit from SriharikotaWith this, ISRO is now capable of offering launches on demand, where the rocket can be assembled, tested and launched in a week's time. |
