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Bureau of Indian Standards introduces two new safety norms for EVs

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar24 Jun 2024

IS 18590: 2024 and IS 18606: 2024 focus on stringent safety requirements for the EV powertrain, as also battery performance and safety. With these new norms, BIS now has a total of 30 standards specific to EVs and their accessories, includi...

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Western India: an automotive powerhouse Feature
Western India: an automotive powerhouse

By Mayank Dhingra calendar23 Jun 2024

The western zone is now attracting EV makers with its pro-business policies, skilled workforce, and state subsidies.

BMW Motorrad to launch its first EV in India in July News National
BMW Motorrad to launch its first EV in India in July

By Gavin Rodrigues, Autocar India calendar23 Jun 2024

The BMW CE 04 electric scooter, which has a range of 130km and a top speed of 120kph,  will be BMW’s first electric tw...

FAAD Network exits Battery Smart at 61x Returns on Investment News
FAAD Network exits Battery Smart at 61x Returns on Investment

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar21 Jun 2024

FAAD helped accelerate this growth and li-ion adoption across 30 cities and stands at 1000+ swap stations across the c...

Amara Raja invests additional Rs 175 crore in EV battery firm Inobat, increases stake to 9.32 percent News International
Amara Raja invests additional Rs 175 crore in EV battery firm Inobat, increases stake to 9.32 percent

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar21 Jun 2024

Leading Indian battery maker, which is setting up a gigafactory in Telangana, makes fresh investment in InoBat, the Eu...

Ask Private Wealth Hurun India Future Unicorn Index 2024 highlights five Cheetahs from EV/renewable space News
Ask Private Wealth Hurun India Future Unicorn Index 2024 highlights five Cheetahs from EV/renewable space

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar20 Jun 2024

Euler Motors, Zypp Electric, BluSmart Mobility, and Battery Smart are among the EV/battery firms on the Cheetah list. ...

Vitesco Technologies showcases single-module rotor lock actuator for EVs News International
Vitesco Technologies showcases single-module rotor lock actuator for EVs

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar20 Jun 2024

Combination of park lock, rotor position sensing and brush system for electric axles in one module; helps reduce compl...

Pininfarina Pura Vision electric SUV concept wins Red Dot design award News International
Pininfarina Pura Vision electric SUV concept wins Red Dot design award

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar20 Jun 2024

This latest success for the rakish new electric luxury utility vehicle follows previous award wins at the iF Design 20...

JLR raises 5-year investment target till FY28 by 20% to Rs 1.9 lakh crore News
JLR raises 5-year investment target till FY28 by 20% to Rs 1.9 lakh crore

By Kiran Murali calendar19 Jun 2024

Jaguar Land Rover’s five-year investment plan, between FY24 and FY28, has increased to £18 billion from £15 billion th...

Honda to begin sale of commercial-use Mini-EV in Japan News International
Honda to begin sale of commercial-use Mini-EV in Japan

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar19 Jun 2024

The N-VAN e has a practical driving range of 245km and a large cargo space required for commercial use with the use of...