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CredR partners Crayon Motors to offer petrol two-wheelers for an electric bike 

Electric Vehicles India

CredR partners Crayon Motors to offer petrol two-wheelers for an electric bike . CredR a used (pre-owned) two-wheelers platform that buys and sells two-wheels has partnered with Crayon Motors an electric bike company. The partnership will deal with the exchange of any petrol-based two-wheeler with the latter’s electric bike.

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The Dirty Truth of Petrol & Diesel Vehicles

Plug In India

By PluginIndia In this article and video, we show the real truth on how Petrol and Diesel vehicles cause far more air pollution compared to electric vehicles. Some even say that it pollutes even more than a diesel or petrol burning car. Diesel or petrol starts as oil, on average 1,798 meters below the surface of the earth.

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Kia Sonet sales in India cross 300,000, exports exceed 86,000 units | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

It is Kia’s second best-seller after the Seltos (459,462 units) launched in August 2019. There are all of 19 variants available – nine petrol and 10 diesel – with on-road Delhi prices starting from the base 1.2 HTE petrol at Rs 909,000 through to the 1.5CRDi X-Line AT which has a sticker price of Rs 18.71

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New Zealand unveils $8,600 subsidy for electric vehicles

Electric Vehicles India

The New Zealand government has introduced subsidies to make electric vehicles cheaper as the new petrol and diesel cars more expensive. The commission is planning to ban the imports of petrol and diesel cars by 2032 and the road will be decarbonised completely by 2050. However, at the moment, they are still more expensive to buy.

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T&E study: EVs can be cheaper for Uber drivers to run than latest diesels in many European capitals

Green Car Congress

The economics of EVs—more expensive to buy but a lot cheaper to run—match perfectly with high-mileage, low-margin businesses like ride-hailing and taxis. In Portugal, the number of drivers also tripled in 2019 to reach almost 20,000 professional drivers. —Yoann Le Petit, new mobility expert with T&E.

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2024 Hyundai Creta LIVE Updates: The most-awaited mid-size SUV lands today

Baua Electric

Back in 2015, Santro was the smallest Hyundai money could buy and was still faring decently well. Joining the family have been cars like Venue (first launched in May of 2019), Aura sedan (launched in January of 2020), Kona EV (launched in July of 2019), Ioniq 5 EV (launched in January of 2023) and Exter (launched in June of 2023).

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IEA: global energy efficiency progress drops to slowest rate since start of decade

Green Car Congress

in 2018—the slowest rate since 2010—according to Energy Efficiency 2019 , the IEA’s annual report on energy efficiency. Another factor affecting technical efficiency in recent years has been the shift away from diesel vehicles, which are mostly being replaced with petrol vehicles. — Energy Efficiency 2019.

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