Electric Vehicles
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Delhi Launches 25 EV Charging Stations to Strengthen Green Mobility Delhi recently added 25 new EV charging stations, increasing the total to over 2,400, including 78 government-operated ones. Currently, 12% of new vehicle registrations in the city are electric. The Delhi government aims to raise this figure to 25% by 2025, further promoting green mobility and reducing pollution. In a major step… |
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British International Investment Announces $33.5M Investment in India’s EV Sector British International Investment commits $33.5M to India’s EV sector, including $15M for Everest Fleet, $15M for TI Clean Mobility and $3.5M for Vecmocon, totaling $328M in overall commitments in India EV Sector. British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has announced $33.5 million in funding to… |
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Delhi Government Announces the Extension of EV Policy Till March 2025 Delhi EV policy, buyers of electric two-wheelers will get ₹5000 per kWh of battery capacity as a subsidy, up to a maximum of ₹30000. For electric three-wheelers, a flat subsidy of ₹30000 is offered, regardless of the vehicle’s battery size or price. The Delhi government has extended its Electric Vehicle (EV) policy till March 31,… |
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Foxconn Considers Tamil Nadu for Battery Plant Expansion Foxconn, a global leader in electronics manufacturing, is in discussions with the Tamil Nadu government to establish a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility in the state. The Tamil Nadu government has offered approximately 200 acres of land for the proposed project, located near Manalur in the Tiruvallur district. This move is part of Foxconn's broader… |
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Tata’s New Semiconductor Unit in Assam to Produce 48 Million Chips Daily The Morigaon semiconductor plant by TSAT, with a Rs. 27000 crore investment, will produce 48 million chips daily, creates around 28000 job opportunities and enhance India’s global semiconductor competitiveness. India’s vision of becoming a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing is gaining momentum with the establishment of a… |
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Modi-Xi Meeting Marks Positive Turn for Chinese EV Makers in India India’s EV industry has substantial growth potential, with EVs currently comprising just 2% of passenger vehicles sold. Market forecasts predict a rise to 15-20% by 2030. However, S&P Global Mobility recently adjusted its forecast for EV penetration to 19% from the earlier 22% due to slower-than-expected adoption. … |
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Electric Vehicle Battery Prices Expected to Drop Nearly 50% by 2026, Bringing Cost Balance with Petrol-powered Cars Electric vehicle battery prices are likely to decline by nearly 50% by 2026, driven by technological advancements and falling metal costs. This significant reduction could make the overall cost of owning an EV comparable to that of petrol or diesel-powered cars.
Electric vehicle (EV) battery prices are expected to fall by almost 50% by 2026,… |
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New 75kWh EV Battery from China Achieves 80% Charge in Just 10.5 Minutes The exciting news is that the new Zeekr 007 Sedan 2025 model can charge from 10% to 80% in just 10.5 minutes. They have used the 75 kWh second generation Golden Battery in the new model which is also known as Golden Brick Battery. Zeekr claims they have greatly enhanced their battery technology to support ultra-rapid 5.5C charging. Chinese Automobile Manufacturer Zeekr… |
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Indian Government Invests USD 10 Billion in Semiconductor Industry Aiming to Strengthen Self-Reliance Due to the increasing utilization of technologies such as 5G, AI, IoT, and Electric Vehicles, the Indian semiconductor market is expected to reach USD 110 billion by 2030. Under the Semicon India Program, the Government of India has announced an investment of USD 10 billion in the semiconductor sector and display manufacturing… |
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Infineon Technologies Inaugurated Largest SiC Power Semiconductor Fab in Malaysia Power semiconductors, especially those based on wide bandgap materials, is likely to see robust market expansion as a result of the decarbonization trend. First Phase of a new 200-millimetre Silicon Carbide (Sic) power semiconductor fab in Kulim, Malaysia was officially launched by Infineon CEO Jochen Hanebeck, along with… |
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New Integrated On-Board Charger with Advanced Control, and Thermal Management for Electric Vehicles Microchip Technology has developed an On-Board Charger (OBC) solution for electric vehicles that integrates a variety of automotive-approved digital, analog, connectivity, and power devices. This solution includes the dsPIC33C Digital Signal Controller (DSC), the MCP14C1 isolated SiC gate driver, and mSiC™ MOSFETs in a D2PAK-7L XL package. The OBC solution aims to… |
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New Tech Tuesdays: Innovations in E-Bike Technology Join Rudy Ramos for a weekly look at all things interesting, new, and noteworthy for design engineers. What are e-bikes, and what is their main purpose? E-bikes—electric bicycles equipped with electric motors to assist riders with propulsion—represent a fusion of technology with the traditional biking experience. Their assisted… |