The electric bike (e-bike) segment has seen a rapid growth where the local governments have offered subsidies against the states that are charging a value added tax of 12 per cent
Disclosing this, Mr Sohinder Gill, the president of Society of Indian Electric Vehicle Manufacturers, said:

The high court on Monday directed the government to allow conversion of a two-stroke autorickshaw to battery mode. The private firm doing the switchover would send the three-wheeler to the Automotive Research Association of India to ascertain its feasibility, the court added.

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is implementing research and development projects on development of advanced batteries, super capacitors and components of electric vehicles (EVs). EVs are environmentally benign and reduce the consumption of oil. The Ministry is supporting projects at different

Tata Motors, India

Toyota City (Japan), June 7: The world economy may still be in deep crisis, and the global auto sector in the doldrums, but Toyota Motor

Electric bikes (e-bikes) provide low-cost, convenient, and relatively energy-efficient transportation to an estimated 40 million

Syed Sajjad Ahmed was on a long distance test drive to Vellore It is crude now and I will have to work on it for the next few years to make it more attractive, userfriendly, efficient and also to target higher speeds } just six to eight units of elec

Using switchgrass and other biomass to power electric cars is three times more efficient and more environmentally friendly than using ethanol to power traditional gasoline cars, US scientists have found.

Danny Goodman / New Delhi May 01, 2009, 0:50 IST

Bangalore-based Reva Electric Car Company (RECC), two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto and Tata Motors are finalising plans to launch electric vehicles in Europe and the US to take advantage of subsidies these countries are offering as part of their environmental agendas.

A proposal to ban sales of new gasoline-powered cars in Norway from 2015 could help spur struggling carmakers to shift to greener models, Finance Minister Kristin Halvorsen said on Saturday.

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