Electric Vehicle

Fiat Chrysler to invest $788 mn for electric vehicle production

Fiat Chrysler will invest $788 million to build a production line for the new electric version of the 500 model (BEV). FCA has installed the...

Jaguar Land Rover to make electric vehicles in Britain

Jaguar Land Rover is making investment to build electric vehicles (EV) in Britain, Reuters reported. Britain’s biggest car company, which built 30 percent of the...

India Budget 2019 allocates Rs 10,000 crore to drive electric vehicle industry

India has allocated Rs 10,000 crore to the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME II) scheme. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said...

Toyota to invest $2 bn to develop EVs in Indonesia

Toyota Motor plans to invest $2 billion to develop electric vehicles (EVs) in Indonesia over the next four years, starting with hybrid vehicles, Reuters...

PEV sales increases in U.S., but consumer awareness still a challenge

Sales of plug-in electric vehicles (PEV) increased 80 percent in the U.S., but consumer awareness still remains a core market challenge, says a new...

India asks two-wheeler makers to draw up plan to switch to electric vehicles

India’s Niti Aayog, a planning body of the government, has asked scooter and motorbike manufacturers to draw up a plan to switch to electric...

StoreDot and BP demo EV battery charging in five minutes

StoreDot and its partner BP demonstrated a live, full-charge of a two-wheel electric vehicle (EV) in five minutes. The electric scooter equipped with StoreDot’s charging battery demonstrated that...

Toyota Motor targets 50% sales from electric vehicles by 2025

Toyota Motor aims to get half of its global sales from electrified vehicles by 2025, and will tap Chinese battery makers to strengthen presence...