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Another electric scooter catches fire in India, users furious

The EV fire incident, the third in a row, occurred near Mathura Toll Plaza in the Manjampakkam area near North Chenna

Another electric scooter catches fire in India, users furious
Updated On : 30 Mar 2022 | 11:02 PM IST

Will act once expert panel submits report: MoRTH official on e-scooter fire

Videos of a Pure EV electric scooter model engulfed in flames in Chennai went viral on social media Tuesday night. It was the fourth such incident involving e-scooters within a week

Will act once expert panel submits report: MoRTH official on e-scooter fire
Updated On : 30 Mar 2022 | 7:03 PM IST

Govt orders probe into fire incident involving Ola electric scooter in Pune

The government has ordered a probe into the incident of an Ola electric scooter catching fire in Pune last week.

Govt orders probe into fire incident involving Ola electric scooter in Pune
Updated On : 29 Mar 2022 | 3:16 PM IST

Ola e-scooter catches fire in Pune, company says investigating the incident

The company further said it is constantly in touch with the customer "who is absolutely safe"

Ola e-scooter catches fire in Pune, company says investigating the incident
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 10:00 PM IST

Ola Electric to raise prices of S1 Pro e-scooter in next purchase window

Ola Electric has announced that it will be raising prices of S1 Pro e-scooters in the next purchase window

Ola Electric to raise prices of S1 Pro e-scooter in next purchase window
Updated On : 18 Mar 2022 | 9:45 AM IST

Komaki Electric Vehicles launches motorcycle and scooter models

Komaki Electric Vehicles announced the launch of its first battery-powered cruiser motorcycle Ranger and e-scooter Venice in the domestic market

Komaki Electric Vehicles launches motorcycle and scooter models
Updated On : 25 Jan 2022 | 12:26 AM IST

Tesla announces bringing EV Scooters, charging stations to shops by 2025

Tesla Power USA hosted the "India Business Meet" at the Pride Plaza Hotel in Aerocity, New Delhi.The program was attended by John H. Vratsinas, MD & Global CEO, Kavinder Khurana, Managing Director, India, Sandeep Avasthi, Business Head, India."We are gearing up for installing 5000 Two-Wheeler EV Charging Points Pan-India in the near future at our Franchise-owned Tesla Power Shops. This is our commitment to encourage the use of EV's and contribute to as much sustainability of the environment as we can. Our support to power these vehicles is hundred percent and we look forward to offer them charging points support to increase the acceptance of EV 2-Wheelers," said Kavinder Khurana, MD.Sandeep Avasthi, Business Head, stated, "The major factors that's helping us to spread our horizon PAN India is the-Longest warranty with the largest service network."John H Vratsinas (MD and Global CEO) announced, "This is the first time in modern Indian history that India is leading the world in ...

Tesla announces bringing EV Scooters, charging stations to shops by 2025
Updated On : 22 Dec 2021 | 12:48 PM IST

EV scooter startup Simple Energy to invest $330 mn for new Tamil Nadu units

Simple Energy plans to invest as much as 25 billion rupees ($330 million) in new capacity to make electric scooters, with support from the government in Tamil Nadu

EV scooter startup Simple Energy to invest $330 mn for new Tamil Nadu units
Updated On : 08 Dec 2021 | 10:29 PM IST

Darwin Platform group forays into e-mobility space; launches 3 e-scooters

Darwin Platform Group of Companies (DPGC) on Monday announced its foray into the electric mobility space with plans to invest nearly Rs 450 crore on product development. As part of the initiative, the group's EV venture Darwin EVAT launched three electric scooters -- D-5, D- 7 and D-14 -- priced at Rs 68,000, Rs 73,000 and Rs 77,000, respectively. "Global automotive industry is in a transition phase and shifting towards electric mobility and in India, this transition has started to pick up pace. Darwin EVAT aims to contribute more to this electric revolution," DPGC Group CEO Raja Roy Choudhury said in a statement. Commenting on the group's plans for the EV venture, DPGC Director & Head Automobile Business Saurabh Mohan Saxena said, "The company and group would initially invest nearly Rs 450 crore in this transformation and is taking a comprehensive approach, ranging from research and development to production of green vehicles, which also includes strategic collaborations and ...

Darwin Platform group forays into e-mobility space; launches 3 e-scooters
Updated On : 22 Nov 2021 | 7:23 PM IST

Suzuki Motorcycle drives in new 125 cc scooter Avenis at Rs 86,700

Suzuki Motorcycle India expanded its product range in the country with the launch of a new 125 cc scooter, Avenis, with price starting at Rs 86,700

Suzuki Motorcycle drives in new 125 cc scooter Avenis at Rs 86,700
Updated On : 18 Nov 2021 | 6:19 PM IST

Piaggio India launches updated version of Aprilia SR scooter range

Piaggio India on Tuesday launched the updated version of its Aprilia SR scooter range -- Aprilia SR 125 and Aprilia SR 160 -- with a completely new design and features

Piaggio India launches updated version of Aprilia SR scooter range
Updated On : 16 Nov 2021 | 6:13 PM IST

Ola to take final payment for e-scooter S1's booked units after test drives

There have been complaints from customers who booked the company's electric scooters about lack of clarity of test drive and delivery schedules after making payments.

Ola to take final payment for e-scooter S1's booked units after test drives
Updated On : 20 Oct 2021 | 8:56 PM IST

Hero MotoCorp launches Pleasure+ XTec scooter at Rs 61,900

Hero MotoCorp on Monday said it has expanded the Pleasure scooter range with the launch of a new variant with a price starting at Rs 61,993 (ex-showroom Delhi)

Hero MotoCorp launches Pleasure+ XTec scooter at Rs 61,900
Updated On : 11 Oct 2021 | 7:18 PM IST

Tube Investments to launch electric 3-wheeler passenger vehicles by March

Following this, TII will gradually look into the cargo segment, scooters and e-rickshaws

Tube Investments to launch electric 3-wheeler passenger vehicles by March
Updated On : 23 Aug 2021 | 6:08 AM IST

Ola's electric scooter receives 100,000 bookings within first 24 hours

Ola Electric opened the bookings for its electric scooter on the evening of July 15. The Ola Scooter can be booked for Rs 499 via olaelectric.com

Ola's electric scooter receives 100,000 bookings within first 24 hours
Updated On : 17 Jul 2021 | 1:35 PM IST

Bajaj Auto expects delivery of electric scooter 'Chetak' in Sept qtr

Bajaj Auto expects to start delivering its electric scooter 'Chetak' in the second quarter of 2021-22, having stopped taking bookings in April this year

Bajaj Auto expects delivery of electric scooter 'Chetak' in Sept qtr
Updated On : 30 Jun 2021 | 7:28 PM IST

TVS Motor slashes price of iQube electric scooter by Rs 11,250

The electric scooter is now priced at Rs 1,00,777 in Delhi

TVS Motor slashes price of iQube electric scooter by Rs 11,250
Updated On : 15 Jun 2021 | 6:32 PM IST

Honda's scooter sales back in the fast lane after a steep decline

Sales in the first 10 months of the financial year for the segment and HMSI remain in a negative territory

Honda's scooter sales back in the fast lane after a steep decline
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 4:08 PM IST

Average selling price of used cars falls first time in five years: Report

Change in emission norms dragged impacted demand, leading to price drop

Average selling price of used cars falls first time in five years: Report
Updated On : 19 Feb 2021 | 11:42 PM IST

RR Global to invest Rs 125 cr in electric scooters business in three years

Company says it has identified 108 cities in southern and western India-the two regions it will focus on first--for setting up distribution centres for its scooters

RR Global to invest Rs 125 cr in electric scooters business in three years
Updated On : 17 Jun 2020 | 11:24 AM IST