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Nissan is committed to making EVs more accessible to more customers Nissan is committed to making electric vehicles more accessible to more customers as the future of mobility fast approaches, Nissan’s head of Asia and Oceania Yutaka Sanada recently told a forum in South Korea. The forum – “The Future …

Hyderabad Metro Rail (HMR) will become the first metro in the country to provide electric vehicle charging stations L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Ltd (LTMRHL) is happy to announce the provision of electric vehicle charging stations at Metro stations, along with its valued partner, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. This …

Ford is refocusing itself away from passenger cars and towards EVs and trucks US automotive giant Ford has announced a new strategy, with plans to phase out production and sales of passenger cars in North America, in favour of trucks, SUVs and EVs. Ford has been lagging behind in the …

China will allow foreign EV makers to set up wholly-owned assembly plants in the country The government of China has announced plans to ease a major restriction next year on foreign EV makers looking to to establish assembly plants in the country. Foreign automakers currently face a 25% import tariff …

22 Nissan Leafs are delivered to be used as patrol cars and for public outreach The Nissan Leaf becomes the latest EV model to be adopted by a police force, with a fleet of 22 vehicles having been recently delivered to the authorities in the Fukuoka prefecture of Japan. The …

The automaker aims to provide a one-stop shop for charging services at home and in the workplace – but just for Tesla EVs Tesla launched an installation service for home chargers systems last year, and is now looking to expand the offering to a variety of new markets. The expansion sees …

China will inform its local governments to stop offering subsidies for electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids, people said to be familiar with the matter have told Bloomberg. The move is intended to decrease government spending. Specifically, China’s Ministry of Finance is developing a plan to require local government to phase …

New Formula E equipment partnership for Mahindra Racing precedes victory in first race of the season in Hong Kong Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra and semiconductor producer Renesas Electronics have announced a strategic Formula E partnership, with the latter now on board as the official technology partner of the Mahindra …

The Japanese firms have plans to enter India EV market in 2020 Toyota and Suzuki have concluded a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on moving forward in considering a cooperative structure for introducing electric vehicles (EVs) in the Indian market in around 2020. The agreement stems from the two companies having …

China’s CRRC promises an electric train without tracks, but range and charging times may need improvement Electric trams and trains are a favourite of efficient transport planners, but cities do not always have the infrastructure, space or budget to create new systems. One solution proposed by China’s CRRC Corp. is …