ZF wins Springer Nature Group & Arthur D. Little Sustainability Awards in Automotive 2024. ZF Commercial Vehicles Solutions (CVS) has been recognized for its commitment to environmental sustainability, after winning two key industry awards at the Springer Nature Group & Arthur D. Little Sustainability Award in Automotive 2024. ZF’s next generation electric central drive, CeTrax 2 dual received recognition for its ingenuity in enabling electric mobility for commercial vehicles, while the ZF Bielefeld plant in Germany was awarded for innovative remanufacturing practices. The Sustainabil ..read more

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TI Clean Mobility Private Limited (TICMPL), a subsidiary of Tube Investments of India Limited (TII), has signed definitive documents on 6th May 2024 with South Asia Growth Invest III LLC and South Asia EBT Trust III (collectively “GEF”) to raise a capital of about Rs. 580 Crs. in the form of Equity and Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares (CCPS). As announced earlier, TICMPL planned to raise capital to the tune of Rs. 3,000 Crs. to fund its multiple verticals of electric vehicles. Upon closing of the proposed investment from GEF, the overall fund raising would aggregate to Rs. 2,530 Crs ..read more

Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd (PVPL), a subsidiary of the Piaggio Group and a leading Indian manufacturer of small commercial vehicles and electric three-wheeler (3EV) pioneers, has announced a groundbreaking “Battery Subscription Model” for its Apé Elektrik electric 3Ws. Unleashing a New Era for EV Ownership This innovative program aims to revolutionize 3EV ownership by separating the upfront cost of the vehicle from the battery. Customers can now purchase the Apé Elektrik for INR 2.59 lakhs (ex-showroom) and subscribe to a high-quality Piaggio-approved battery pack for a monthly f ..read more

CHARGE ZONE, India’s fastest-growing electric vehicle (EV) charging network, announced that it has secured a $19 million commitment from British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor. This investment marks a pivotal milestone in CHARGE ZONE’s mission to revolutionize electric vehicle infrastructure in India. With this new capital injection, CHARGE ZONE is poised to expedite the expansion of its high-speed charging network for electric cars, buses, and trucks across key cities and highways in India. This ..read more

By Bharath Rao, Founder & CEO, Emobi The world is on the brink of a technological revolution, and at its forefront lies the age of electric vehicles (EVs). Recent research by Canalys predicts a significant surge in global EV sales, with projections indicating a growth of 29%, reaching 13.7 million units and penetrating 17.1% of the market by 2023. This surge reflects a decade-long transition from fossil fuel-based vehicles to electric-powered alternatives, driven by various factors reshaping the global economy. In the last decade, a transition from fossil-fuel vehicles to electric-based v ..read more

Zen Mobility, an emerging Indian electric vehicle OEM, has announced the inauguration of its state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Manesar, Gurgaon, signaling a pivotal moment in the company’s growth trajectory. This innovative facility is poised to revolutionize urban mobility by ramping up production to meet the escalating demand for sustainable micro-mobility solutions. Situated on a sprawling 2.5-acre campus, the new manufacturing plant not only exemplifies Zen Mobility’s dedication to harnessing cutting-edge technology and infrastructure but also holds the promise of creating empl ..read more

 Greaves Electric Mobility Private Limited (GEMPL), the e-mobility arm of Greaves Cotton Limited, has introduced its first high-performance family electric scooter, the Ampere Nexus, starting at INR 1,09,900 (ex-showroom).  Ampere Nexus is entirely designed, developed, and manufactured in India, featuring multiple first-ever innovations and class-leading specifications.    The Ampere Nexus comes in four attractive colours: Zanskar Aqua, Indian Red, Lunar White, and Steel Grey. This diverse colour palette ensures riders have a spectrum of appealing choices to suit ..read more

Apollo Tyres has announced a significant partnership with NATRAX, a leading provider of testing and validation services, to establish the first of its kind test track in India, specifically designed to validate tyres for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and low rolling resistance tyres. This collaboration aims to provide a dedicated testing facility for EV manufacturers, enabling them to test and validate cut and chip resistance of tyres. Evaluating cut and chip resistance of tyres is crucial for EVs due to their unique characteristics, such as regenerative braking and high-speed acceleratio ..read more

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