Mention
Leaders of Tomorrow | Season 7 | Electric Vehicle Paneledit
In this episode of Leaders of Tomorrow, our expert panel sheds light on the electric vehicle movement in India which deciphers whether the Modi government’s target of electric vehicles making up 30% of new sales of cars and two-wheelers by 2030 too far-fetched.
Industry
Open for Partnerships in Electric Vehicle Space: Ashok Leylandedit
Commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland may look at partnerships in electric vehicles segment in future in a bid to cut huge costs involved in developing new technologies in this space, a top company official said. In the traditional internal combustion engine segment, the Hinduja group flagship firm, however, would like to go on in its own, having built a strong portfolio of engines over the years.
International
A $255 Billion EV Debate Is Raging Among the World’s Biggest Automakersedit
A $255 billion debate is raging among the world’s biggest automakers. Some think electric cars made by companies besides Tesla Inc. stand the chance to be hits, while others think they’ll fail to really sell.
New way to create fast-charging lithium-ion batteries discoverededit
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have developed a way to make lithium-ion battery that can charge within minutes but still operate at a high capacity, an advance that may improve performance for smartphones and electric vehicles.
The uphill road: battery limitations to test China’s electric vehicle ambitionsedit
It took one 330 kilometre trip from Chongqing to Chengdu in his Nio ES8, a seven-seater all-electric SUV, for its owner Wang Haichun to be consumed with buyer’s remorse.