Trade war between US and China paves way for expansion of sodium-ion batteries production
Sodium-ion batteries, a cheaper and less combustible alternative to lithium-ion ones, are becoming more attractive…
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China’s March auto sales hit near-decade record high as price cuts cool
China’s car sales grew 14% in March year-on-year to 2 million units, reports financial news…
India ends import duty for items needed to make EV batteries, phones
India will impose no import duties on several goods used to manufacture electric vehicle batteries…
Tamil Nadu to subsidise Rs 20,000 for buying e-scooters for some gig workers
The Tamil Nadu government will give a Rs 20,000 subsidy for buying a new e-scooter…
AI reducing costs in energy sector by optimising grids
Generative AI is helping achieve efficiency in the energy sector, primarily by optimising grids, and…
National Critical Mineral Mission a boon for India’s clean tech industry
India is fast-tracking the domestic green tech sector through the launch of the National Critical…
Govt approves National Critical Mineral Mission to boost domestic green tech
The initiative will encompass all stages of the value chain, including mineral exploration, mining, beneficiation,…
Web image search results reinforce pre-existing notions about climate change: Study
Pre-existing concerns about climate change are perpetuated by internet search algorithms results, influencing people’s attitudes…
Lithium recycling aims to make India self-reliant in cell manufacturing
Through recycling and reusing the lithium in existing batteries, India could become self-reliant in battery…
1.9 million EVs were sold in 2024, showing 27% annual growth
In 2024, 1.9 million electric vehicle sales were sold in India, which means there was…
