Delhi To Get A New EV Policy; Govt Calls For A Stakeholder Meet On May 24

In the quest for a greener future, the Delhi Government introduced an EV policy in August 2020 to encourage and support the adoption of electric vehicles. As the policy nears its expiration in August this year, the Delhi government is now preparing to unveil its second phase. To gather insights and perspectives, the Delhi…

ByNikhil RamchandaniMay 20, 20230Comments

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Our Take On ETAC’s Suggestions To Ban Diesel 4-Wheelers By 2027

In order to curb air pollution and move towards decarbonisation, a report by the Energy Transition Advisory Committee (ETAC), a government panel operating under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, has suggested a ban on diesel 4-wheelers by 2027 in cities with a population of over 10 lakh or cities with severe pollution. The…

ByNikhil RamchandaniMay 11, 20230Comments

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Skoda To Launch Six New EVs By 2026; New-gen Super, Kodiaq To Debut This Year

By 2026, Skoda intends to introduce up to six all-electric vehicles as part of its ambitious electrification plan. The brand has also announced to introduce new-generation Skoda Superb sedan and Kodiaq SUV by this year. Below are some notable takeaways from Skoda's recent announcement: - New-Gen Skoda Kodiaq and Superb The new-generation versions of…

ByNikhil RamchandaniApril 27, 20230Comments

Hero Motocorp and Zero motorcycles partnership

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Hero and US-based Zero Motorcycles To Jointly Develop EVs

It was reported last September that Hero MotoCorp and California-based Zero Motorcycles were negotiating a partnership , and now they have finally signed agreements to co-develop electric motorcycles. For those who aren't aware, Zero Motorcycles is the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains. This collaboration will combine the expertise of Zero Motorcycles in developing…

ByNikhil RamchandaniMarch 8, 20230Comments

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Six Maruti Suzuki EVs To Be Launched By 2030

The electric vehicle space has been growing rapidly in India over the past few years. The lack of EV-related infrastructure and the high costs of EVs have kept Maruti Suzuki away from this segment. But now, Suzuki Motor Corporation, the parent company of India's largest passenger carmaker, has revealed its long-term electrification plan, along with…

ByNikhil RamchandaniJanuary 27, 20230Comments

Bike News

Govt Sent Notice To Hero Electric, Okinawa, Revolt and Ampere Vehicle On FAME-II Subsidy Waiver

In a notice issued by the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI), the Government of India asked Okinawa and Hero Electric to show supporting documents on whether the components used in their Electric Vehicles (EVs) are primarily locally sourced. The FAME (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles) II subsidy will not be available…

ByTeam GaadiFyOctober 11, 20220Comments

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LML Makes A Comeback With 3 Electric Two-Wheelers

The iconic two-wheeler brand LML has finally made a comeback with three new electric vehicles (EVs): LML Orion (e-bicycle), Moonshot (electric bike), and Star (electric scooter). They are likely to be launched in the second half of 2023 in India. Over the next three to five years, LML plans to establish a vast dealership network across the country. LML STAR…

ByNikhil RamchandaniSeptember 30, 20220Comments

Bike Car Editorial

EV Battery Cycle Explained

Batteries in an electric vehicle (EV) are one of the most crucial components. It is what gives us that necessary range to travel those long distances without fret. Similar to engines in ICE vehicles, batteries depreciate over a period of time. Battery cycles are essential and determine the health of a battery. One battery or…

ByGagan ChoudharyMay 12, 20220Comments

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NITI Aayog Releases Draft Battery Swapping Policy For Stakeholders

The Hon’ble Finance Minister announced the Battery Swapping Policy in her last budget speech considering the fact that setting up charging stations at mass level in urban areas may not be feasible for electric 2-& 3-wheelers. And now, the Indian government's think tank, the Niti Aayog, has finally released the draft of the battery…

ByNikhil RamchandaniApril 22, 20220Comments

Type of EV batteries and their life cycle

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Different Types Of Batteries Used In Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicles are quickly becoming the new norm. And as every auto manufacturer is rapidly shifting their focus towards greener mobility, it is apparent that the EV revolution is here to stay, giving us the perfect opportunity to discuss the most controversial topic of EVs, the battery. Well, batteries aren’t technically controversial, but the range…

ByGagan ChoudharyMarch 25, 20220Comments

battery management system for electric vehicle

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Electric Vehicles: How EV Battery Management System Works?

Battery Management System (BMS), as the name suggests, is the brain of a battery pack that monitors and manages it to maintain its optimal functionality. It is one of the most critical components of electric vehicles (EVs) that estimates the State of Charge (SoC) and SoH (State of Health) and provides Thermal Management. In simple words,…

ByNikhil RamchandaniMarch 14, 20220Comments

Bike Car Editorial

Top 5 Pros and Cons Of Buying An EV

With soaring fuel prices, the electric vehicles space is picking up the pace thanks to its cost-efficient nature. Though electric vehicles (EVs) have a long way to become mainstream, various government schemes and subsidies are helping them to get the required push. However, it is worth noting that electric vehicles have their own pros and cons,…

ByTeam GaadiFyFebruary 22, 20220Comments