Battery prices falling sharply, says report

Cheaper batteries mean more sectors will get electrified with renewable energy, the analysis notes

Electric car makers to hit a massive roadblock: Report

They face shortage of natural resources required for production

New lithium battery can add 322 km to electric cars in 10 minutes

New method overcomes main obstacle to extreme fast charging, Lithium plating, which happens at high charge rates and significantly reduces …

Union Budget 2019-20: Govt makes major push for easy adoption of e-vehicles

The sops include tax deduction of Rs 1.5 lakh on loans taken to buy e-vehicles, more charging station in smart cities, highways 

नए जमाने की नई गाड़ी

स्वचालित वाहन की अवधारणा काफी रोमांचक तो है लेकिन परिवहन का यह भावी साधन कई जगह खतरनाक भी साबित हो रहा है। 

No buyers for e-cars in govt departments, Centre extends deadline

So far, only 652 vehicles have been deployed when the target was 10,000, said Union Minister of State for Power and Renewable Energy RK …

Pollution in news on May 10

Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and debates on pollution

The day when the world will have a common electricity grid

To allow renewables to thrive in the future, dirty energy should be allowed to continue for some time

Why e-rickshaws have emerged a winner in transition to electric mobility race

E-rickshaws have proliferated because most of them remain unregistered; there is a need to regulate their operations 

Economic Survey 2018-19: Increasing access to charging points key to boost electric vehicle sales

Only 0.06 per cent of the total cars in India are electric, while China has two per cent and Norway has 39 per cent

For China, climate change is no hoax – it's a business and political opportunity

Chinese leaders believe cutting carbon emissions will generate economic and political payoffs at home and abroad

Farm to Facebook: India’s catch-up evolution in techno-policy landscape

India needs to work out problems in old policies and develop new ones that ensure a rapid tectonic shift in India’s technological future

Learning curve: E-Mobility stories from India’s hilly terrains

Shimla, Agartala, Guwahati are steadily switching to electric buses for public transport

How Delhi’s draft e-vehicle policy stands out

Here’s a lowdown on what the policy offers to meet its aim of 25 per cent new vehicle registrations by 2023

Delhi govt’s proposal on e-buses does not address major concerns: EPCA

According to EPCA, the government has not done sufficient work to detail out the proposal for induction of 1,000 e-buses and their necessary …

इलेक्ट्रिक वाहन: शून्य उत्सर्जन

वैश्विक ऑटोमोबाइल बेड़ा जैविक ईंधन को पीछे छोड़कर आगे बढ़ रहा है। भारत ने भी इस ओर अपनी रुचि दिखाई है लेकिन उसके पास ...

Rechargeable batteries: UNCTAD report warns of raw material uncertainties

A few countries control reserves of key inputs like cobalt, manganese, lithium, graphite

Experts welcome Delhi government’s electric vehicle policy

The policy aims to make a quarter of all new vehicle registrations battery-operated by 2024

Union Budget 2019-20: Blue sky thinking hits grey sky limit

New budget gives miss to blue-sky mission. Offers only a few sectoral hooks in transport and energy to nudge clean air action

वायु प्रदूषण रोकने के लिए ई-वाहनों को बढ़ावा देगी तमिलनाडु सरकार

तमिलनाडु सरकार ने ई-वाहनों के निर्माण के लिए 50,000 करोड़ का निवेश लाने का लक्ष्य रखा है, जिसकी मदद से पर्यावरण अनुकूल वाहनों को ...

Auto Expo review: diesel, electric cars dictated trends

Electric and electric hybrid cars still stuck in concept stage

What does Boris Johnson’s plan to ban fuel-powered vehicles mean for UK

Several other countries may follow suit in the coming years to phase out petrol- and diesel-run vehicles  

Planet of the humans: Is green energy enough to save the day?

The film is a depiction of what can go wrong if we do not address the energy question. What it does not address is the monstrous scale …

पर्यावरण मुकदमों की डायरी : मथुरा में कूड़े का निस्तारण शुरू नहीं किया गया तो 5 करोड़ का जुर्माना

यहां पढ़िए पर्यावरण सम्बन्धी मामलों के विषय में अदालती आदेशों का सार

$6.4 trillion investment expected in clean technology over 10 years

Report indicates massive growth potential for SMEs