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Hanoi Tops Global Pollution Rankings Amid Thick Smog, Government Pushes For EVs

As hazardous air quality levels rise, the Vietnamese capital looks to electric vehicles to combat worsening pollution Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital, has been blanketed in dense smog in recent weeks, earning the city the unfortunate distinction of being the most polluted in the world. Early Friday, air quality readings in the city measured hazardous levels of […]

Report Suggests Government Considering Incentives Or Support For Converting Old Vehicles To Electric Vehicles

The report suggests that a coordinated approach involving government initiatives industry collaboration and public engagement could effectively address the challenges of transitioning to electric vehicles   According to a joint study released on Thursday, the government is considering the prospect of offering incentives or supporting programmes for the conversion of outdated vehicles into electric vehicles (EVs) […]

Tata Group Plans Chip And Battery Factory Construction In Gujarat

The expansion in Sanand has been undertaken to meet the growing demand for EVs  The Tata Group, led by Chairman N Chandrasekaran, plans to build a sizable semiconductor plant in Dholera, Gujarat and expects to start producing semiconductors there in 2024. The conglomerate is presently nearing the finish of the plant’s discussions and Chandrasekaran, during […]

Transition Over Seven Years: 800,000 Buses To Shift From Diesel To Electric

Estimates suggest a capital investment of Rs 1.2–1.5 trillion may be required to roll out 100,000 electric buses at current prices   The government recently disclosed intentions to replace 800,000 diesel buses—roughly one-third of the whole bus fleet—with electric vehicles (EVs) over the course of the next seven years as part of a significant environmentally conscious […]