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Indian SUV major Mahindra intends to equip its new EV platform with MEB components from Volkswagen

Green Car Congress

Together with Mahindra, we want to contribute significantly to the electrification of India, a huge automotive market with enormous growth potential and high relevance for climate protection. So far, the market has been dominated by vehicles with diesel or petrol engines.

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Earth Day 2024: each day is about reducing emissions | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Last year also saw a total of 379,837 petrol-ethanol powered vehicles sold in India. Demand for petrol-hybrid models is on the upswing too – the 331,761 units sold in 2023 marked a 72% YoY increase over 2022’s 192,904 units. Countries must produce new national climate plans that align with limiting the rise in global temperature to 1.5