Electric car

The Renault Twingo electric car was unveiled during Renault Group capital market day for its new electric vehicle unit Ampere, in Paris in November last year.. (REUTERS)

Renault to join affordable EV race with Twingo in China

1 min read . 31 May 2024

A person walks next to BYD Seal electric vehicle in a showroom in Milan, Italy.. The Chinese EV giant, along with other fellow EV makers from the country are on an offensive to launch around 20 electric cars in the nexxt five years to take on European and US rivals. (REUTERS)

How China's EV makers like BYD aim to beat Tesla and other carmakers in Europe

8 min read . 31 May 2024

File photo of a Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle using the Full Self-Driving beta software while navigating a city road in California, United States. (REUTERS)

Tesla makes push to roll out its advanced Full Self-Driving technology in China

3 min read . 31 May 2024

Check out this compact electric SUV with 200 km of range

1 min read . 30 May 2024

VinFast VF 3 comes in nine colour options.

Tata Punch EV & MG Comet EV rival, VinFast VF 3 specifications revealed

1 min read . 30 May 2024

File photo used for representational purpose. (AFP)

Nitin Gadkari says India is aiming to eliminate petrol, diesel vehicles by…

2 min read . 30 May 2024

China gears to invest $800 mil in high-tech EV batteries while EU Commission plans to hike import tariffs

China to invest $828 million in high-tech electric vehicle batteries

1 min read . 30 May 2024

China prepares alternatives in order to negotiate the upcoming hike in EV tariffs (REUTERS)

EU tariff hike on Chinese electric vehicles sparks negotiations to curb costs

4 min read . 30 May 2024

The increase in the target for electric vehicles comes shortly after Brazil surpassed Belgium as the largest export market for Chinese new energy vehicles. (Bloomberg)

Brazil auto alliance doubles electric vehicle fleet target to 20,000 by end-2025

1 min read . 30 May 2024

Tesla urged its shareholders to ignore Glass Lewis’s advice and vote in favour of Elon Musk’s compensation package and a company proposal to reincorporate in Texas from Delaware. (REUTERS)

Tesla hits back at Glass Lewis after report on CEO Elon Musk

1 min read . 30 May 2024

Toyota to make performance cars with ICE tech as long as possible

1 min read . 30 May 2024

VinFast offers electric models like VF 6, VF7, VF 8 (in pic) and VF 9 in the US markets. (AP)

Vietnam's VinFast hits troubled waters in US, may delay $4 billion factory plans

1 min read . 29 May 2024

File photo of a Porsche Taycan EV model being showcased at an event in Beijing in April of 2024. (Bloomberg)

Pain for Porsche in world's largest EV market. Breaking down a torrid tale

1 min read . 29 May 2024

MG Motor will increase its EV charging network by joining hands with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited. The EV maker will use HPCL's network to install EV charging stations.

MG Motor, Hindustan Petroleum tie up to enhance India's EV charging network

1 min read . 29 May 2024

Maruti Suzuki eVX will be launched in 2025 and will boast a range of over 500 km. (Photo courtesy: Youtube/Rolling Cars)

Maruti's first electric car with 550 km of range spotted, will launch in 2025

1 min read . 29 May 2024

Mahindra BE.05 will have a coupe-like silhouette. It will be launched next year in the Indian market. (Facebook/PoNsam ChaRles)

Mahindra BE.05 electric SUV spotted on Indian roads, will launch next year

1 min read . 29 May 2024

Sports Utility Vehicles have seen a massive surge in demand across the world. With bigger engines, these vehicles have also pushed up fuel demand globally as well as carbon emission. (Bloomberg)

With SUVs in vogue, fuel demand surges adding 20% to energy emissions growth

1 min read . 29 May 2024

With geopolitical tensions and resource scarcity reshaping global EV policies, it’s time to reexamine what private mobility will look like in the years to come. (Bloomberg)

Are EVs the only way forward?

4 min read . 30 May 2024

Automakers struggle with reduced demand for electric vehicles, leading to layoffs and production cuts while China dominates the EV market, causing Western brands to lose market share amidst a real estate crisis. (AFP)

Declining demand for electric vehicles forces automakers towards price cuts

2 min read . 29 May 2024

Volkswagen AG has decided to develop entry-level electric cars priced at €20,000 ($21,756) in Europe, deciding against partnering with peers in the struggle to compete with cheap models from China. (AFP)

Volkswagen to develop a low-cost electric car to tackle Chinese rivals

1 min read . 29 May 2024