Electric Vehicle

Uber aims to opt for 100 percent electric vehicles by 2040

Uber Technologies on Tuesday said every vehicle on its global ride-hailing platform will be electric by 2040 as part of the Uber Green strategy. Uber...

Amazon.com to buy electric vans from Mercedes-Benz

Amazon.com said on Friday it had ordered 1,800 electric vans from Mercedes-Benz for its European delivery fleet, as part of the online retailer’s plans...

California okays $437 mn program to expand EV charging

California on Thursday approved a $437 million effort to build thousands of electric vehicle chargers, its utility regulator said, calling it the nation’s largest...

Mahindra & Mahindra in EV pact with REE Automotive

Mahindra & Mahindra, a part of $19.4 billion Mahindra Group, and REE Automotive signed an agreement to explore development and manufacturing of electric commercial vehicles for global markets. Mahindra & Mahindra aims to utilize REE’s electric vehicle...

EV battery makers to cash in on green stimulus packages

European battery makers are trying to cash in on the green stimulus packages unveiled during the coronavirus pandemic, Reuters reported. Sweden’s Northvolt and France’s Verkor...

India’s first public EV charging plaza goes live in New Delhi

RK Singh, minister for Power, New & Renewable Energy, has inaugurated India’s first public EV (Electric Vehicle) charging plaza at Chelmsford Club in New...

LG Chem plans to start producing batteries for Tesla vehicles in Korea

South Korea’s LG Chem plans to start producing batteries for Tesla vehicles at a domestic factory this year after the U.S. electric carmaker raised...

Hyundai and LG Chem plan EV battery cell manufacturing JV

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor and LG Chem are considering establishing an electric vehicle (EV) battery cell manufacturing joint venture in Indonesia, Reuters reported. The news...