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Road ministry proposes a simplified Rent-a-Cab scheme 2026; to replace the 1989 schemeThe proposed draft Rent-a-Cab Scheme 2026, which comes into force from January 2027, reduces the minimum fleet requirement to 5 compared to...
Investors’ bets on Ola shrink as EV, ride-hailing businesses lose groundAs competition intensifies, SoftBank Group and fellow investors in Ola are grappling with a substantial reduction in their holdings' valuat...
India’s cab game has a new green player: A Vietnamese behemoth aiming to win fastGreen SM enters India with a controlled electric vehicle fleet, challenging the aggregator model. This Vietnamese company aims for a premiu...
Ola Electric’s head of cell operations Vishal Chaturvedi resigns in another top-level exitChaturvedi stepped down effective December 31, 2025, citing personal commitments for his departure. No successor or interim replacement has...
Bengaluru airport gets 24/7 EV charging station powered by second-hand car batteriesKarnataka has inaugurated a solar-integrated EV charging station near Kempegowda International Airport, powered by second-life batteries fo...
Chennai Airport's new pickup system: Passengers struggle with new arrangementChennai airport shifted the taxi pickup point to the multi-level car park in Aerohub West, causing longer walks for passengers. Battery-ope...
Snap-E Cabs initiates women driver induction processThe company is set to train and engage the first batch with 30 women drivers and 50-60 in the next two batches, taking the overall count to...
Corporate India is going the extra mile to hit green goalsSeveral companies in corporate India, including Infosys, Capgemini, Ericsson, and EY Global Delivery Services, are taking steps to reduce t...
EV startups attract investments, talent as others struggleAs sustainability takes center stage, EV companies attract talents and investment for growth
ETtech In-depth: How BluSmart plans to fight the Uber, Ola onslaught in buzzy EV cab businessAccording to those tracking the segment, both business models – deployed by BluSmart and by Uber and Ola – come with their own sets of oppo...
Ola’s top engineering honcho Dinesh Radhakrishnan quitsRadhakrishnan was chief technology officer of Ola Electric when he left the company, as per his LinkedIn profile. His departure only highli...
MoRTH amends two schemes to boost battery-operated vehicles"In the Rent-a-Cab Scheme, 1989, in paragraph 1, in clause (3), after the words and figures ―section 88 of the Act, the following shall be ...
Govt plans to exempt electric vehicles from registration feeThe Indian government has been pushing to boost the adoption of electric vehicles, as it tries to bring down its oil imports and curb pollu...
Ola to launch 10,000 electric vehicles over 12 monthsThe Bengaluru-based company is aiming to get one million electric vehicles on its platform by 2021 to boost the electric vehicle ecosystem ...
Electric Vehicles to drive behavioral changes, new business models in India: ReportAs per the report, India, home to one of the largest 2-wheeler population in the world will witness a fast shift to EVs as it has the inher...
This biometric rear-view mirror allows you to start a car, casts a safety netWhile cab aggregators have provided increased mobility to people, it comes with safety concerns, especially for women. Eyedentify Proactive...
Musk reveals surprise cargo in Tesla Semi: The revived roadsterThe Semi truck going into production in 2019 will boast 500 miles of range, a battery and motors that will last 1 million miles and cheaper...
Road ministry will tell states to make licensing of e-rickshaws easierThe basic guidelines for e-rickshaws, including speed limit, carrying capacity and body specifications, have already been issued.
Uber Delhi rape case effect: Olacabs, TaxiForSure rope in MapmyIndia for GPS servicesTaxi services aggregators OlaCabs and TaxiForSure have tapped navigation technology provider MapmyIndia to install GPS and tracking devices...
- Lead imports set to fall on rising global prices
India’s imports of primary lead are likely to fall by as much as 10% this year as record prices of the metal prompt more buyers to switch t...