Kenya to switch to EVs only in its national parks and game reserves
The Kenyan government announced that its national parks and game reserves would only use electric…
Electric Mobility
Safety concerns around EV two-wheelers spell out the need for urgent fire-fighting
A series of incidents involving electric two-wheelers catching fire has highlighted the need to incorporate…
India: NITI Aayog releases draft battery swapping policy to promote BaaS
India’s top planning body released the first draft of the national battery swapping policy on…
Battery fires threaten to hinder India’s EV adoption
A father and daughter died of suffocation in Vellore, India, after their e-scooter broke out…
India: Exide ties up with China’s SVOLT to manufacture li-ion batteries
India’s largest battery maker, Exide, will tie up with China’s SVOLT Energy Technology Ltd. to…
China reports huge lithium deposit near Mt. Everest, may be country’s third-largest
Chinese scientists reported that a vast deposit of lithium oxide has been discovered near Mt….
India: Govt to offer incentives for battery swapping to mitigate cost of adoption
The Indian government is likely to offer incentives to promote the use of battery swapping…
EVs overtake diesel car sales across EU for the first time
The latest figures from the Financial Times suggest that EVs outsold diesel cars in 18…
Ola to create world’s densest network of e2W chargers, will add 4,000 units in 2022
Indian shared mobility firm Ola will install 4,000 e2W chargers across India in 2022 as…
A bullish year sees groundbreaking sales, sweeping new commitments
What a great year for the future of transport! EVs rebounded strongly after dismal 2020…