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”
Category: Electric Vehicles
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”
Ather 450S with 115KM certified range announced
As Fame II revision came into effect from June 1st that reduces the previous subsidy of up to Rs. 55,000 down to Rs. 22,485, Ather has introduced a cheaper Ather 450S model. Continue reading “Ather 450S with 115KM certified range announced”
Simple ONE electric scooter with up to 212KM range launched in India starting at Rs. 1.45 lakhs
Bengaluru-based start-up, Simple Energy, unveiled its maiden electric 2-wheeler- the Simple ONE, back in 2021. Today, the company has announced that the scooter has undergone a series of improvement cycles based on the initial feedback received and is finally ready to ship. It added that the scooter has received 1 lakh pre bookings, in 18 months. Continue reading “Simple ONE electric scooter with up to 212KM range launched in India starting at Rs. 1.45 lakhs”
MG Comet EV pricing for 3 variants revealed – Here’s what’s Different
MG Motor India launched the MG Comet EV, the company’s latest compact electric EV, in India last month. At that time, the company said that the MG Comet will be available at a special introductory price of Rs. 7.98 lakhs (ex-showroom). Continue reading “MG Comet EV pricing for 3 variants revealed – Here’s what’s Different”
Acer ebii AI-powered e-bike for city commuters announced
Acer has unveiled the ebii, an AI-powered e-bike with a single motor and an intelligent control box that makes riding a breeze. With ebiiAssist, the bike adjusts to the rider’s preferences and pedaling power, as well as the conditions of the route, for a smooth journey. Continue reading “Acer ebii AI-powered e-bike for city commuters announced”
Ola Electric to set up EV hub in Tamil Nadu with Rs. 7,614 crore investment
Ola Electric has announced its plans to expand its manufacturing capabilities in 2Ws, 4Ws, and cells by 2023 through its upcoming EV Hub in Tamil Nadu. Yesterday, in the presence of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, OLA CEO Bhavish signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ola Electric with an investment potential of Rs. 7,614 crore. Continue reading “Ola Electric to set up EV hub in Tamil Nadu with Rs. 7,614 crore investment”
First time in India: 5.9 million tonnes of key EV battery component lithium found in J&K
The Geological Survey of India has found 5.9 million tonnes of Lithium in the Salal-Haimana region of Jammu & Kashmir. This is the first time the country has established Lithium resources. Lithium is one of the key components used in batteries in electric vehicles. Continue reading “First time in India: 5.9 million tonnes of key EV battery component lithium found in J&K”
Ola S1 Air gets new variants, now starts at Rs. 84,999
Ola Electric has introduced new Ola S1 Air models in the entry-level electric scooter segment, after the first model was introduced in October last year. There is no 2.5kWh battery model now, but there is a 3kWh model at the same price. Continue reading “Ola S1 Air gets new variants, now starts at Rs. 84,999”
Okinawa and Tacita establish R&D Centre in Europe, Electric Cruiser Motorcycle soon
Okinawa Autotech, a renowned manufacturer of electric two-wheelers in India, announced the opening of their first Research and Development (R&D) center in Europe, located in Italy. The establishment of this center is a result of their strategic partnership with Tacita, and a significant investment of 25 million euros will be made over the next three years. Continue reading “Okinawa and Tacita establish R&D Centre in Europe, Electric Cruiser Motorcycle soon”
Ather 450X gets 4 new colours, new UI, better navigation and more
Ather Energy held a community day event in Bengaluru where it made several announcements, including the new firmware update for its scooters, new colours for the 450X, and more. Tarun Mehta, the company’s CEO, made all the announcements and revealed the company’s exponential growth thus far. Continue reading “Ather 450X gets 4 new colours, new UI, better navigation and more”
Ultraviolette F77 launched as India’s most expensive Electric sports bike
Bengaluru-based EV start-up Ultraviolette Automotive has just launched its first product, the F77 electric motorcycle, in India. The updated frame, swingarm, and newly created batteries were all displayed in Ultraviolette’s demonstration of the F77. The F77 and the F77 Recon models will both be available for purchase. Continue reading “Ultraviolette F77 launched as India’s most expensive Electric sports bike”