SWITCH Mobility, part of the Hinduja Group, and intercity operator Purple Bus have launched what they call the region’s first electric bus service, on the new Nagpur–Chandrapur route, extending Purple Bus’s intercity network further into Vidarbha. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari was present at the flag-off of the first six buses, […]
Jio-bp, the EV charging brand of Reliance BP Mobility Limited (a joint venture of Reliance Industries and bp), has partnered with Kia India to integrate their charging networks. Kia EV customers can now find, use and pay for Jio-bp pulse charging stations through K-Charge in the MyKia app. With the pulse network added, the platform […]
VIDA, the electric brand of Hero MotoCorp, has unveiled the DIRT.E K3 6DAYS Limited Edition in Grândola, Portugal, at the 100th FIM International Six Days Enduro (ISDE). Only 100 units will be made, and each honours a specific edition of the event, which began in 1913. VIDA says it is the first Indian electric brand […]
RIDEV, an electric mobility platform for delivery and gig workers, has opened its 16th hub in Chennai as its fleet crosses 12,000 electric two-wheelers on the road. Mr. Hemant Kabra, Founder and Managing Director of BGauss, attended the launch as chief guest. Founded in April 2024 with just 10 electric two-wheelers, RIDEV provides rental services […]
Flying Flea, Royal Enfield’s electric mobility brand, has entered Hyderabad, its second city in India after Bengaluru. Bengaluru customers have already covered more than 1 lakh kilometres on the FF.C6 electric motorcycle. In Hyderabad, the brand starts with four customer touchpoints, including one company-owned store. Service follows a hub-and-spoke model, with a dedicated store in […]
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast has signed Letters of Intent (LOIs) with more than 50 dealer partners to set up its first electric two-wheeler sales network in India. The dealers will open over 50 e-motorcycle showrooms in 34 cities across 15 states and territories. The network will cover Delhi NCR, Rajasthan and Punjab in the north; […]
Premium electric mobility startup Trev Mobility plans to raise $2 million in its next funding round to grow its fleet, enter new markets and strengthen its technology and operations. The company currently runs 105 premium electric cars and SUVs from MG and BYD and aims to reach 300 vehicles by the end of this financial […]
e-SPRINTO, the electric two-wheeler brand focused on reliable, performance-oriented and sustainable mobility solutions, is set to enter a new phase of its journey with the launch of a high-speed electric scooter in the B2C segment in October 2026. Designed with the evolving needs of Indian families in mind, the upcoming scooter is aimed at combining […]
Bengaluru-based electric mobility startup E3 Electric.Ai has started production of its E3 TRION electric scooter at its Hyderabad facility. Customer deliveries will begin in batches from October 7, 2026, which also marks the company’s second anniversary. The TRION comes in three variants, C1, C1X and C2, aimed at young riders, families and business users. It […]
TVS Motor delivered more than 100 iQube MillionR Special Edition electric scooters to customers in a single day at a mega delivery event in Cuttack, Odisha. The special edition, launched on August 25, celebrates more than one million TVS iQube scooters on Indian roads. The iQube is TVS Motor’s flagship electric scooter and has helped […]
Mercedes-Benz India has launched the Mercedes-Maybach S 580e, the first electrified Mercedes-Maybach in the country. The plug-in hybrid limousine combines quiet electric driving with the long-distance flexibility of a petrol engine. The S 580e is powered by a six-cylinder plug-in hybrid with 4MATIC all-wheel drive, producing 585 hp and 750 Nm, paired with a 9G-TRONIC […]
Ultraviolette today announced that the Shockwave will be built on the company’s newly developed 100V architecture and will launch in the first quarter of 2027. The shift brings the potential for stronger power delivery, higher thermal efficiency, and faster charging for Ultraviolette’s lightweight motorcycle platform. The Shockwave (FUNDURO) was conceived as a lightweight motorcycle built […]
Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, in collaboration with the Centre of Excellence for Zero Emission Trucking (CoEZET) at IIT Madras, has commenced its nationwide “GET ZET – Electric Truck Awareness to Acceptance” initiative from Chennai. The initiative will run across 40 cities between September […]
Oben Electric, India’s fastest-growing R&D-driven electric motorcycle manufacturer, has rolled out its 10,000th electric motorcycle from its Bengaluru manufacturing facility, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey. The milestone reflects the company’s evolution as an early pioneer in India’s electric motorcycle segment and its growing ability to design, develop, manufacture and deliver Made-in-India electric […]
TATA.ev, India’s number one EV four-wheeler maker, today announced the extension of its Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) offering across its entire electric vehicle portfolio. The move gives customers an additional, flexible way to finance their EV. TATA.ev had earlier introduced BaaS for its entry-level Tiago.ev and Punch.ev. It is now extending the offering to the Nexon.ev, Curvv.ev, […]