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E20 Concerns Accelerate India’s Shift To Alternative Powertrains
September 09, 2026
India’s EV transition is entering a more complex phase. FADA’s July and August retail data show electric vehicles gaining ground but the bigger disruption is the rapid rise of alternative powertrains. As E20 concerns influence petrol-vehicle choices,
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Xiaomi Launches SkyNomad SUV Lineup Starting At CNY 209,900
September 08, 2026
The N70 series measures 4,960 mm in length, 1,998 mm in width and has a 2,950 mm wheelbase. Built on a flat-floor platform with a 2.95-degree incline and 1.56-metre sliding seat rails, the interior offers up to 1,410 mm of second-row legroom and cargo cap
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Kinetic Introduces 3.1 kWh LFP Battery In DX+ E-Scooter
September 08, 2026
The DX+ 3.1 kWh variant features a 3.8 kW peak-power hub-mounted BLDC motor paired with the LFP battery, achieving an Indian Driving Cycle (IDC) certified range of up to 132 kilometres per charge.
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Jio-bp, DRIVN Partner To Develop Commercial EV Charging Infrastructure In India
September 08, 2026
The collaboration connects DRIVN’s vehicle leasing services with Jio-bp’s charging network. The partners will assess options to integrate charging location discovery into DRIVN’s platform, while evaluating preferential tariffs and turnkey charging p
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CHARGEZONE Secures $1 Billion Energy Contracts To Expand Supercharging Network
September 08, 2026
The contracted demand will support the deployment of 1,000 charging stations along national highway corridors, adding 180 MW of capacity to bring the company's total network capacity from 120 MW to 300 MW.
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BMW India Launches Locally Assembled i5 Long Wheelbase E-Sedan At INR 7.96 Million
September 07, 2026
The EV is produced at the BMW Group Plant Chennai and represents BMW’s first locally assembled electric sedan in the country. A First Edition variant, limited to 99 units featuring select interior trims and rear-seat tablet mounts, was offered at the sa
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