Electric Car
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Mercedes Benz to launch electric SUV EQC in April
Auto | Feb 05, 2020, 01:28 PM ISTGerman luxury carmaker Mercedes Benz will kick off its EV journey in India with the launch of electric SUV EQC model in April, as it mulls more such products to be introduced here. The company is analysing which electric vehicle could be launched in India out of the ten electric vehicles (EVs) that it is planning to launch globally in the next two years.
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MPs ride bicycles, wear masks, drive e-cars to reach Parliament for Winter Session
India | Nov 18, 2019, 03:51 PM ISTThe air quality in Delhi improved marginally on Monday but remained in the "poor" category for the second consecutive day. At 9 am on Monday, the air quality index (AQI) in the national capital stood at 207 against an AQI of 254 at the same time on Sunday
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Volvo to unveil its first electric car XC40 SUV on Oct 16
Auto | Sep 25, 2019, 06:19 PM IST"Regardless of what drives a car forward, be it an electric machine or combustion engine, a Volvo must be safe," Malin Ekholm, Head of Safety at Volvo Cars, said in a statement.
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Nitish Kumar reaches Bihar assembly by electric car
India | Jul 25, 2019, 04:09 PM ISTSeeking to send out a message of environment preservation, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday arrived at the state assembly in an electric car.
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Hyundai Kona Electric SUV launched in India. Check price, specs, photos and complete details
Cars | Jul 09, 2019, 05:39 PM ISTAll-new Hyundai Kona Electric has been launched in India today in a glittering ceremony at Greater Noida's Buddh International Circuit. Kona Electric is priced at Rs 25.30 lakh ex-showroom. Kona is Hyundai's first electric crossover SUV and meets international environmental norms.
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Hyundai to drive in an electric SUV in India next year
Cars | Jul 27, 2018, 03:29 PM ISTSouth Korean auto major Hyundai plans to launch an electric SUV in India in the second half of next year
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Peek at the future: Electric plane cruises skies over Norway
Technology | Jun 20, 2018, 11:14 AM ISTNorway aims to be 100 percent electric by 2040 for all short-haul flights. Avinor, which is responsible for the country’s 44 airports, has bought the electric aircraft used Monday.
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Swiss electric car sets world record, clocks 100kph in 1.513s
Jun 27, 2016, 09:52 AM ISTGeneva: An electric racing car built by Swiss student engineers has broken the world record for acceleration by battery-powered vehicles, taking only 1.513 seconds to reach 100kph. The grimsel electric racing car accelerated from
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V-Vehicle: The futuristic car that caught Steve Jobs’ eye
Jun 13, 2016, 02:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Apple was not having Steve Jobs reigning when it started working on its first car, but the he was keen to build a futuristic vehicle. According to a report by the The Guardian,
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China to become world's biggest electric car market
World | Dec 06, 2015, 06:24 PM ISTBeijing: Electric car sales in China are expected to reach 220,000 to 250,000 this year, surpassing the US to rank first worldwide, the China Association of Automobile Manufactures (CAAM) has forecast.Worldwide electric cars sales will
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Coal India gives Rs 15 crore for green transport near Kolkata
Jun 06, 2015, 07:42 AM ISTKolkata: State-owned Coal India Limited (CIL) on Friday said it has extended financial assistance of Rs.15 crore to Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation (HIDCO) to purchase three electric buses and an electric car."While CIL contributed the
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Mahindra slashes electric car e2o price by Rs 92,000
Apr 28, 2015, 08:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: Homegrown auto major Mahindra & Mahindra has slashed the price of its electric small car e2o by Rs 92,000 following the launch of a central government scheme offering incentives on electric and hybrid
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Dubai firm unveils electric car charging stations
Feb 26, 2015, 07:56 AM ISTDubai: Dubai public utility firm Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) yesterday unveiled public charging stations for electric vehicles in Dubai.The solar-powered charging stations were officially inaugurated at DEWA's headquarters in the emirate, Khaleej Times
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Budget 2015: Electric cars may become cheaper
Feb 12, 2015, 09:39 AM ISTNew Delhi: Just fortnight before the Union Budget 2015-16, it is expected that Hybrid and electric vehicles may become cheaper. Government is considering a proposal to give incentives to manufacture of such vehicles.Pushing Narendra Modi's
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Electric car sets new world speed record
Jun 26, 2013, 05:58 PM ISTLondon, June 26: A British team has set a new world record after its lightweight electric powered car touched the top speed of 328.6 km per hour.Drayson Racing Technologies broke the world land speed record