India has chalked a plan to aid its electric mobility mission by creating a specialised workforce. The blueprint aims at generating 10 million jobs. The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship is in the process of preparing the programme to provide adequate manpower to the electric mobility industry. The strategy includes creating a skilled and […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused 2020 to become the pivotal year as the automotive industry goes through a once in a hundred-year transformation. As global car sales in 2020 crash by roughly 20%, plug-in electric cars (battery-electric and plug-in hybrid) has grown upwards of 21%, showing the remarkable resiliency of electric vehicles against the backdrop […]
The Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC) has launched its Electric Mobility Nanodegree Program in association with DIYguru, an online learning platform for engineers across India and Southeast Asia. The six-month program will be conducted in a mix of online recorded and live lectures conducted on the weekends. The program is specially designed for students and […]
Bengaluru-based Pravaig Dynamics has come up with its first homegrown electric car that promises to step up the EV game in India. On Friday, the EV startup officially unveiled the Extinction MK1 premium electric car, completely made in India, ahead of launch some time next year. There are some tall claims that are set to […]
On 15 December 2020, Prime Minister Modi will lay the foundation stone for 30-GW renewable energy park at Kutch, Gujarat. The project is billed as the largest of its kind in the world. Details about the project 1-GOI vision: The project is in line with the Government of India’s vision to install 175 GW of renewable […]
Electric vehicle market is poised for stronger growth. It is likely to be around ₹50,000 crores by 2025 with two-wheeler and three-wheelers to lead adoption in medium term. The charging infrastructure market is also expected to grow by 40% in the same period. The battery cost is also expected to hit $100 per KWH in […]
The Delhi government has removed all road tax on EVs sold in India. It is even providing a subsidy of up to Rs 1.50 lakh on EVs sold in the capital. Tata Nexon EV, MG ZS EV, Hyundai Kona Electric and Mercedes-Benz EQC are the four modern-day EVs sold in the country. Delhi is the […]
Over the past decade, most transportation markets, from automotive, to military, aircraft, and even space systems have seen a tremendous surge of interest in hybrid and electric vehicle technology. To gain the promised efficiency benefits and green profile of these vehicles, it is important to conduct driveline and component testing during design and manufacturing that […]
Visteon has announced a first production-intent, completely wireless battery management system (BMS) to monitor battery packs continuously for state of health and charge. GM will be the first OEM to equip its electric vehicles with the systems solution from Visteon, GM and other technology partners. GM will make the system standard on all planned EV […]
After China and Brazil, India is the third largest job provider in the renewable energy sector. India’s renewable energy sector provides 8.24 lakh jobs, finds a study by International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Solar photovoltaic segment provides the largest number of both direct and indirect jobs — 2,04,000 jobs — in India. On-grid solar sector […]
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