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Q3 Roland Berger E-Mobility Index finds stagnant sales, lack of concepts to persuade customers to go electric

Green Car Congress

The latest E-Mobility Index from Roland Berger and Forschungsgesellschaft Kraftfahrwesen mbH Aachen (fka) for the third quarter of 2015 finds that the market share of electric vehicles in the seven leading automotive nations—Germany, France, Italy, the USA, Japan, China and South Korea—remains stubbornly low. “

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Simple Energy plans to raise Rs 112 Cr to expand its operations 

Electric Vehicles India

Simple Mark 2 electric scooter is made with 85% localisation and its lithium-ion battery cells are imported from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. Also, read related article: Ather 450X & Simple Mark 2 electric scooters comparison. 40% of the funds will be used for setting up experience centres and scaling up the workforce.

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VW Joke, Kia EV6 Details – EV Week in Review: March 23-30

EV Adoption

The EV6 will be produced in South Korea and go on-sale in select global markets starting from the second half of 2021, with online reservations beginning from March 30 in some markets. 4 that will be arriving at dealers soon. Let’s hope that the EPA can soon find a testing method that ensures apples to apples comparisons.

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Proposed Changes to the Federal EV Tax Credit Passed by the House of Representatives

EV Adoption

If a buyer chooses to convert the tax credit, the auto “dealer” would make a “payment to such taxpayer (whether in cash or in the form of a partial payment or down payment for the purchase of such vehicle) in an amount equal to the credit otherwise allowable to such taxpayer.” Effective Date: Jan 1, 2022.