Ather 450S gets price cut, now starts at Rs. 1.1 lakh

Ather has announced a Rs. 20,000 price cut for the Ather 450S, just five months after the launch. The electric scooter, which was launched at Rs. 1,29,999 now costs Rs. ₹ 1,09,999 (ex-showroom, Bengaluru, including Fame II subsidy). Continue reading “Ather 450S gets price cut, now starts at Rs. 1.1 lakh”

Ather 450 Apex has transparent panels, comes in new color, offers 100Kmph speed with Warp+ mode and costs Rs. 1.89 lakhs

Ather has introduced the new Ather 450 Apex, the company’s next electric scooter, in an online event, after teasers. This comes in a new Indium Blue colour with a depth of red and a satin-like feel. There are transparent panels for the chassis that are glossy outside, frosted inside. Continue reading “Ather 450 Apex has transparent panels, comes in new color, offers 100Kmph speed with Warp+ mode and costs Rs. 1.89 lakhs”

Xiaomi SU7 and SU7 Max with up to 800KM range, up to 265Kmph top speed announced

Xiaomi just announced the SU7 series, the company’s first electric cars at an event in China, after rumours. These come in SU7 and SU7 Max models, both with Xiaomi HyperEngine V6/V6s motors with 21000 rpm, and the company says that HyperEngine V8s that is in mass production offers 27200rpm and will be ready for 2025. It is also working on a 35000rpm motor with carbon-sleeved rotor for the future. Continue reading “Xiaomi SU7 and SU7 Max with up to 800KM range, up to 265Kmph top speed announced”

Simple Dot One electric scooter with up to 151KM range launched starting at Rs. 1.4 lakhs

Bengaluru-based start-up, Simple Energy, unveiled the Simple ONE, back in May 2023, after a series of improvements with whopping 212 KM range in IDC range. Now the company has launched a new Simple Dot ONE model with a 151KM range. Continue reading “Simple Dot One electric scooter with up to 151KM range launched starting at Rs. 1.4 lakhs”

BPCL and Tata partner to setup 7000 EV chargers by 2024

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. (TPEM) have announced that they have signed an MOU to collaborate in establishing public charging stations across India. Continue reading “BPCL and Tata partner to setup 7000 EV chargers by 2024”

Ather to launch family-oriented scooter, upgrade Ather 450 series in 2024

Ather Energy, the Bengaluru-based EV maker, plans to roll out a family-oriented scooter in 2024, promising a more spacious and comfortable ride, Co-founder and CEO Tarun Mehta shared this exciting development on X (formerly Twitter). Continue reading “Ather to launch family-oriented scooter, upgrade Ather 450 series in 2024”

India gets closer to Tesla deal for EV imports and plant setup: Report

India is nearing an agreement with Tesla to allow the U.S. company to import its electric cars to the country starting next year and establish a factory within two years, as per a Bloomberg report. Continue reading “India gets closer to Tesla deal for EV imports and plant setup: Report”

Xiaomi SU7 series electric car with HyperOS surfaces

A filing in China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has revealed details about the upcoming electric vehicle (EV) named Xiaomi SU7. Xiaomi previously announced the construction of an EV plant in Beijing with an annual production capacity of 300,000 units. Continue reading “Xiaomi SU7 series electric car with HyperOS surfaces”

MeitY launches 2KW DC portable charger to boost EV adoption

Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Shri S Krishnan, witnessed the launch of a 2KW DC Portable Charger developed by the Centre of Excellence at IIT Madras Research Park to boost Electric Vehicle Adoption. The official from MeitY, Smt. Sunita Verma GC (R&DE), MeitY, Prof. Ashok Jhunjhunwala, IIT Madras, and other dignitaries were present. Continue reading “MeitY launches 2KW DC portable charger to boost EV adoption”

Revolt RV400 India Blue – Cricket Special Edition announced

Revolt Motors has unveiled a new edition of its RV 400 e-bike named the RV400 India Blue – Cricket Special Edition electric bike. This distinct electric vehicle features a striking glossy blue finish, intended to resonate with the fervor and pride of Indian cricket enthusiasts. Continue reading “Revolt RV400 India Blue – Cricket Special Edition announced”

Ola S1X models and S1 Pro 2nd Gen launched starting at an introductory price of Rs. 79,999

At its event, Ola Electric introduced the new S1 Pro 2nd Gen along with 3 new S1X models – S1X+, S1X 3kWh and S1X 2kWh models. Continue reading “Ola S1X models and S1 Pro 2nd Gen launched starting at an introductory price of Rs. 79,999”

Ather 450S with DeepView Display, new 450X launched

Ather Energy just launched the 450S, the company’s next electric scooter, after it was announced back in June. It offers the same 90km/h speed as the 450X, but the Certified Range / ARAI range goes down from 146KM to 115KM per single charge. The TrueRange is 90KM in Smart Eco mode and 70KM in Sports mode. Continue reading “Ather 450S with DeepView Display, new 450X launched”

Virtus Motors Alpha A and Alpha I electric bicycles launched in India

Virtus Motors, a leading electric vehicle manufacturer, has launched its Alpha A and Alpha I electric cycles on 7th August, commemorating the company’s 7th anniversary. Continue reading “Virtus Motors Alpha A and Alpha I electric bicycles launched in India”

Jio, MG Motor India partner for Hinglish In-Car voice experience in Comet EV

MG Motor India has introduced a wide range of innovative connected car features through a collaboration with Jio Platforms, a prominent digital services provider in India. Continue reading “Jio, MG Motor India partner for Hinglish In-Car voice experience in Comet EV”

Elon Musk meets PM Modi, says Tesla will come to India soon

During his visited to the United States, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi met  Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc. & SpaceX; owner, CTO and chairman of Twitter. According to the official release, the PM appreciated Musk’s efforts at making technology accessible and affordable in various sectors. Continue reading “Elon Musk meets PM Modi, says Tesla will come to India soon”