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

Baua Electric

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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FAA issues Joby eVTOL air taxi-airworthiness criteria

Electrek

Less than a week after it announced the postponement of its planned 2024 launch of air taxi services due in part to expected delays in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidelines on craft certification, Joby has received the regulator’s proposed airworthiness criteria for its electric takeoff and landing planes (eVTOL).

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Ola partners with DBest Cars India, a commercially used car trading start-up

Electric Vehicles India

All rental companies or taxi companies must decommission existing vehicles and replace them with new modern vehicles. Fleets of used cars that are being phased out will be replaced by fleets of new cars. Dinesh Singh, MD, and CEO of DBest Cars India said: This partnership will accelerate the growth of our start-up.

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2020 Electric Vehicle Industry Report Card and trends for the new year

Plug In India

For example, there is no news from Tork motorcycles. We expect the Indian EV Industry to increase their localization efforts in 2021 with stricter rules in FAME 3 guidelines. Startups like like EEE Taxi, Lithium Urban Technologies, Ryde have recorded a drop in business in 2020. Their electric car launches were postponed to 2021.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

In the past the auto industry has responded to incentives and guidelines set by government agencies and reengineered their product to meet this requirement. The good news is that this storage could easily and simply be provided by PHEV cars and trucks as discussed above. Similar processes can be followed again. 18 ] [link].

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