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Aemetis India Plant to supply $41M of biodiesel in two-month period to OMCs and India oil refiners

Green Car Congress

Aemetis announced that its Universal Biofuels subsidiary in India, owner and operator of a biodiesel plant located near the Port of Kakinada on India’s east coast, was selected by the three government-controlled oil marketing companies (OMCs) and a major oil refiner to supply approximately 8,000,000 gallons of biodiesel over the next two months.

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Driving Towards a Sustainable Future: The Rise of Electric Autos in India

Baua Electric

With the global push towards sustainability, the rise of electric autos in India comes as no surprise. As the second-most populous country in the world and one of the largest consumers of fossil fuels, India is making significant strides in adopting electric vehicles (EVs) as a solution to combat climate change and reduce air pollution.

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Is Elon Musk prepared for India? | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

As the CEO of Tesla, Musk grapples with a tumultuous global landscape, his eyes are set on a new frontier: India, a market that, at this point, presents both promise and peril for Tesla. During the India visit, Musk was expected to announce an investment of USD 2 billion to USD 3 billion, for a factory in India.

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Tesla Supercharger V2 arrives in India, when they will be used remains in question

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Tesla’s V2 Superchargers are live in India, but there is no timetable for when consumers will use them as India and the electric automaker have not agreed to terms that would bring Tesla’s EVs to the country. The Superchargers in India are V2, which carry a 150 kW output, and have two plugs on a stall.

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Tesla Power India launches refurbished battery brand – ReStore – ET Auto

Baua Electric

The refurbished batteries under the brand name of “ReStore” will be sold to the customer at almost half of the cost of a new inverter battery along with warranty. New Delhi: Tesla Power India introduced ReStore , a refurbished battery brand supporting self-reliance, skill development, and green technology.

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Tesla India: Gov’t officials ponder sizable import duty reductions for EVs

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Tesla’s request for import tax reductions in India has government officials thinking about the possibility of rolling back the costly duties, sources say. Anything more expensive than that is subjected to a 100% tax, doubling the cost of the car. This effectively has Tesla and Indian government officials at a standstill.

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EV sales in India surge 41% to 1.66 million units in FY2024 | Autocar Professional

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As per retail data published on the government of India’s Vahan website, between April 1, 2023 and March 31, 2024, a total of 16,65,270 EVs were bought in India – that’s 4,562 EVs sold every day in FY2024 compared to 3,242 EVs in FY2023. MEGA MARCH PUMPS UP THE VOLUME March 2024 was a mega month for India EV industry.

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