Toyota, partnering with Suzuki, doubles down on its hybrid bet in India

Toyota, partnering with Suzuki, doubles down on its hybrid bet in India

Toyota teams up with Suzuki to crack the Indian hybrid market, and the first new model is a compact SUV Toyota teams up with Suzuki to crack the Indian hybrid market, and the first new model is a compact SUV Toyota is rebooting its strategy for India, doubling down on a bet that emerging markets […]

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Ola Electric car: A look at top EV cars in India, and what the competition looks like

Ola Electric car: A look at top EV cars in India, and what the competition looks like

During its Independence Day event, Ola Electric announced it is working on an electric car that is scheduled to come to market in 2024. While the company did not reveal much about its new vehicle, the car has its work cut out for it. There are already a few electric cars on the roads of […]

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Chip makers have a message for car makers: Your turn to pay

Chip makers have a message for car makers: Your turn to pay

Newly created teams at the likes of General Motors, Volkswagen and Ford are negotiating directly with chipmakers Newly created teams at the likes of General Motors, Volkswagen and Ford are negotiating directly with chipmakers The shortages of computer chips that forced global automakers to scrap production plans for millions of cars over the past two […]

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Toyota-Panasonic battery joint venture to buy lithium from ioneer’s Nevada mine for EVs

Toyota-Panasonic battery joint venture to buy lithium from ioneer’s Nevada mine for EVs

The joint venture will allow the purchase of lithium to make electric vehicle batteries in the United States The joint venture will allow the purchase of lithium to make electric vehicle batteries in the United States A joint battery venture of Toyota Motor Corp and Panasonic Corp will buy lithium from ioneer Ltd’s Rhyolite Ridge […]

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Amazon and electric car maker Rivian partner to deploy 10,000 customised EVs this year

Amazon and electric car maker Rivian partner to deploy 10,000 customised EVs this year

Though still in the design stage, a host of features aims at boosting driver efficiency and cutting carbon emissions Though still in the design stage, a host of features aims at boosting driver efficiency and cutting carbon emissions E-commerce platform Amazon is working with the electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian to develop and deploy a fleet […]

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Hindalco signs MoU with Israeli firm, IOC joint venture to work towards decarbonising mobility

Hindalco signs MoU with Israeli firm, IOC joint venture to work towards decarbonising mobility

Hindalco Industries Ltd. of the Aditya Birla Group said it has signed an MoU with Phinergy, an Israel-based metal-air battery technology company, and IOC Phinergy Private Ltd. (IOP), a joint venture between Phinergy and Indian Oil Corporation for development of Aluminium-air batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and for energy storage. As per the MOU, Phinergy […]

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For EV battery makers, it’s go small or go home

For EV battery makers, it’s go small or go home

In the race to go electric, carmakers have focused on range to ease consumer anxiety over charging infrastructure, but battery makers are already working on the smaller, longer-lasting and cheaper batteries of the future, which also charge more quickly. While carmakers today chase market leader Tesla Inc, seeking to build cars that can travel 300 […]

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Hyundai ties up with Tata Power to set up electric vehicle charging infrastructure

Hyundai ties up with Tata Power to set up electric vehicle charging infrastructure

Hyundai will facilitate, through its dealerships, space and necessary administrative approvals, while Tata Power will operate and maintain the charging stations Hyundai will facilitate, through its dealerships, space and necessary administrative approvals, while Tata Power will operate and maintain the charging stations Hyundai Motor India on May 17 said it has joined hands with Tata […]

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