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Rapido revival in sight: Central guidelines set to reignite bike taxi services in Delhi and Maharashtra – ET Auto

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Rapido has over 60% market share in Indian bike taxi space. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways ( MoRTH ) has issued guidelines clarifying the legality of bike taxis in India, potentially paving way for their return in key markets like Delhi and Maharashtra.

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SkyDrive electric helicopter could be flying above Japan in 2025

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Japanese electric helicopter startup SkyDrive has unveiled its electric helicopter that they hope to use as an air taxi service by 2025. SkyDrive, an Osaka, Japan-based company, plans to introduce a “sky taxi” service to Osaka Bay by 2025, just in time for the World Expo being held there in 2025.

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Fortum C&D & Carzonrent partners to set up 3,200 EV charging stations

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With government subsidies, affordability, and incentives provided to consumers, EV production and usage is picking up pace.” ” Also, read related article: EVRE partners MAW to deploy more than 500 EV charging stations. Company’s partnership with Fortum will bolster our efforts towards this.”

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Lessons From Norway’s Journey To Becoming The Global Leader In EV Adoption

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The accumulation of these EV tax breaks, plus the hefty 25% tax on fossil-fuel cars, means that EV models in Norway are often more affordable than fossil-fuel cars, even without the EV subsidies that are available in other countries. By 2023, all taxis are set to be emission-free and the wireless system will help support this goal.

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One Way to Stop the Social Spread of Disinformation

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An article describing how the platform works was published in the September issue of IEEE Communications Magazine. “If We thought we would provide affordable access to the Internet. He says IEEE was the first to publish his articles. The article has been cited more than 20,000 times. Wireless innovator. in Burnaby.

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History of Electric Vehicles in India

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FAME, or “Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles in India,” is a scheme that will provide a subsidy to 11 cities for the launch of electric buses, taxis, and e-rickshaws. E-Trio, for example, is aiming to make electric vehicles more accessible for everyone. The Future.

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Electric vehicles Prices May Drop Soon, and Here’s Why

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After the government announced tax reductions for EVs around 2019, numerous electric cars were purchased by business fleets, such as taxi or car rental companies or those with company cars. Lower entry costs for EVs can make them considerably more affordable for all drivers. Used EVs Are About to Hit The Market.