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Republic Day 2024: These five iconic mass-market cars served in the Indian Army

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The Indian Army has been known for using iconic cars like the Hindustan Ambassador, Maruti Suzuki Gypsy, Tata Sumo 4X4 etc. The car has ruled the Indian roads for many decades both as private cars as well as in the form of taxis.

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London taxis to run on hydrogen power

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With the 2012 London Olympic Games edging closer, a new project has introduced 15 hydrogen powered London black cabs and five hydrogen powered Suzuki Bergmann scooters into the city. The vehicles will be funded by the HyTEC project, which is partly funded by the Fuel Cells & Hydrogen Joint Undertaking, and will also see an [.].

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Intelligent Energy introduces new high performance 100kW automotive fuel cell architecture

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As examples, earlier generation, lower-powered stacks were implemented in the London Taxi fuel cell hybrid (30 kW stack) and a Peugeot Partner electric van (10 kW stack). Intelligent Energy has a long association with the automotive industry, including an eight-year relationship with the Suzuki Motor Corporation. Click to enlarge.

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India’s electric four-wheeler ride-hailing fleet incentives

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For the selected cities such as Delhi, Hyderabad and Bangalore for the models such as Mahindra eVerito D2 (BEV), Tata Nexon (BEV), Maruti Suzuki Dzire LXI (gasoline), Hyundai Aura S (diesel), Maruti Suzuki Tour S (CNG). Step two-Comparison of costs per km 2020 versus 2019. Based on policies in place in 2020 Vs 2019. to €115, $13.8

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History of Electric Vehicles in India

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TATA Motors, Maruti Suzuki, Toyota, and a slew of other firms have begun to sell battery and hybrid electric vehicles in India. FAME, or “Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles in India,” is a scheme that will provide a subsidy to 11 cities for the launch of electric buses, taxis, and e-rickshaws.

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Driving Towards a Sustainable Future: The Rise of Electric Autos in India

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This technology is particularly useful for commercial electric autos, such as taxis and delivery vehicles, where downtime for charging can impact business operations. Battery swapping allows electric vehicle owners to exchange their depleted batteries for fully charged ones, reducing charging time significantly.

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Perspective: Europeans in the lead with range extenders for hybrid vehicles; 2nd vs. 3rd generation

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For example, the new IDTechEx report, “Electric Buses and Taxis 2011-2021” forecasts more than 91,000 hybrid electric buses being made in 2021. After all, they are already seen in some buses and aircraft and a Suzuki two wheeler and they are in trials on many other platforms.

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