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The BYD Atto 3 Launched In India, Laos, & Nepal!

CleanTechnica EVs

It has been reported on several platforms that BYD is planning to start producing at least 300,000 EVs per month soon from its various plants in China and other places. Buoyed by this ramp-up in production, BYD is stepping up its global expansion program. It seems like we get these announcements every week now where […].

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Gogoro battery-swapping electric scooters continue international expansion

Baua Electric

Now, the battery-swapping electric scooter leader is adding another pin to the map: Nepal. As a new energy venture, Nebula is committed to leading the way towards an environmentally sustainable and energy-independent Nepal. Both are key features for the Nepal market. “We So that model heading to Nepal makes a lot of sense.

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Electric 3-Wheeler Manufacturer Gayam Motor Works Gets $50 Million Investment Commitment From Luxembourg-Based GEM

CleanTechnica EVs

GMW is the largest exporter of electric 3-wheelers (or e-tuktuks) from India, with a presence in UK, France, Portugal, Japan, Nepal, […].

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AQLI: new data reveals little progress globally in reducing air pollution over the last two decades

Green Car Congress

Nearly a quarter of the global population lives in four countries in South Asia that are among the world’s most polluted: Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan. The good news is that there is now a track record of countries deciding to take action and succeeding in cleaning the air. —Michael Greenstone.

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International study identifies 14 key measures to reduce methane and black carbon emissions; reduction in projected global mean warming of ~0.5 °C by 2050

Green Car Congress

The south Asian countries of India, Bangladesh and Nepal would see the biggest reductions in premature deaths. Seven measures target CH 4 emissions, covering coal mining, oil and gas production, long-distance gas transmission, municipal waste and landfills, wastewater, livestock manure, and rice paddies. Drew Shindell, Johan C.

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2018 Environmental Performance Index: Air quality top public health threat

Green Car Congress

India and Bangladesh come in near the bottom of the rankings, with Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Nepal rounding out the bottom five. Some of the lowest-ranking nations face broader challenges, such as civil unrest, but the low scores for others can be attributed to weak governance, they note.

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