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India’s EV sales seen doubling led by battery-powered scooters

Electric Vehicles India

Retail sales in India of electric vehicles led by battery-powered scooters and rickshaws will almost double in the current budgetary year starting April 1 as demand for such transportation picks up, according to a dealers’ body. Two-wheelers clocked sales of 231,338 units in 2022. Sales of Okinawa Autotech Pvt., of the sector.

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Report: Auto Dealers Ask Biden Admin to Slow Down EV Mandates

The Truth About Cars

It also cites an EPA proposal from last spring that Automotive News reported could force battery-powered vehicles to become 60 percent of new-vehicle sales by the 2030 model year. Mr. President, no government agency, no think tank, and no polling firm knows more about the automobile customer than us.

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Survey Shows Auto Dealers Still Annoyed With Biden EV Strategy

The Truth About Cars

According to the 2024 Dealer Outlook Survey, 83 percent of respondents said the government was pushing the transition toward EVs too quickly and mucking up the auto market. Electric automobiles have, for whatever reason, been framed as a moral good by both industrial and government actors. Electric vehicles are exciting.

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Mahindra Electric leads electric tricycle sales in January 2023

Electric Vehicles India

Tricycles are becoming a popular alternative to traditional diesel/CNG-powered vehicles for transportation and delivery purposes, offering significant cost savings and environmental benefits. The company sold 2,833 battery-powered tricycles in January 2023. Mayuri sold 1,663 three-wheel battery-powered vehicles in January.

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Yamaha introduces the NEO and E01 electric scooters in India

Electric Vehicles India

And recently Yamaha India showcased its NEO and E01 electric scooters at a dealers’ meeting which indicates that the Japanese manufacturer might soon launch these two electric scooters in the Indian market. These two electric scooters have yet to go on sale in India, and it’s unclear when it will happen.

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China and Norway Lead the World’s EV Switchover

Cars That Think

Early government investment in charging infrastructure went a long way toward soothing the range anxiety that made car buyers in other places reluctant to make the switch to battery power from gasoline or diesel. degrees C (2.7 degrees F).” The plan seeks to raise that figure to 60 percent by 2030.

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Hyundai IONIQ 5 electric SUV now EPA-rated for more than 300 miles of driving range

Green Car Congress

During colder or warmer months, Remote Climate Control allows users to schedule pre-heating or pre-cooling of IONIQ 5 while it is connected to a power source. Not only does this ensure comfort for occupants during the drive, but it also saves battery power that would otherwise be needed to heat or cool the vehicle on the road.

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