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Hero Electric launches teaser of new e-scooter, which looks similar to Optima

Electric Vehicles India

Hero Electric, the pioneer in the automobile industry, has released a teaser of its upcoming electric scooter, which looks most similar to the e-motorcycle Optima, which has the Hero’s best selling record so far. The auto giant has hinted that the e-scooter might have connected technology, but made no specific mention of this.

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‘Big opportunity for startups lies in products in India’: Detlev Reicheneder | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

On the sidelines of the InnerCircle Roundtable sessions in Pune and Bengaluru, Detlev Reicheneder, Senior Director Business Strategy Design and Manufacturing, Autodesk spoke exclusively to Autocar Professional about the startup ecosystem in India, the evolution of design, Artificial Intelligence and additive manufacturing in the automobile industry.

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FY2024 India auto sales rise 12% to 23.85 million units | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

The Indian automobile industry has wrapped up FY2024 with total wholesale vehicle dispatches of 23.85 The not-so-good news is that India Auto Inc is still 2.41 The not-so-good news is that India Auto Inc is still 2.41 Though FY2024’s 23.85 million units constitute a strong showing, India Auto Inc is still 2.41

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Letting in the Light

Electric Auto Association

I took some surplus parts and motorcycle batteries… it was definitely Rube Goldberg style,” Smith explained. It was like the early days of the automobile industry when everything was so scattered,” Smith explained. LEV manufacturing and distribution were very disorganized back then.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?", todays answer is "Yes -- but not yet." In late 2008, BYD started selling the first production PHEV in China.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

" President Obamas auto task force doesnt see it that way. why would the auto company be in cahoots with the oil companies on this topic? guess who GM sold the NIHM auto-battery patents too. JUST TRYING TO MILK and Suck as much from the fall of the Auto industry as possible. GM never wanted the EV1 to succeed.

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