Rising energy bills: How EVs, rooftop solar, induction cooking can protect your household budget and how much they actually costFuel prices are volatile, electricity tariffs are rising, and your LPG cylinder is at the mercy of global events. Here’s how switching to a...
11 May, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970sAsia is experiencing energy shocks similar to the 1970s oil crises, with rising fossil fuel costs impacting consumers and industries. This ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
What is Cheaper Home Batteries Program? Australia injects $5 billion amid high demandAustralia's Federal Energy Minister announced a $5 billion expansion to the battery subsidy program due to rapid depletion of its initial $...
13 Dec, 2025, 02.24 PM IST
China files WTO complaint against India over EV & battery subsidies, urges New Delhi to rectify 'wrongdoings'China’s Commerce Ministry has urged India to rectify what it called “wrongdoings,” after filing a complaint with the World Trade Organisati...
15 Oct, 2025, 02.15 PM IST
Ola working on solid-state batteries, okay with govt tapering off EV subsidiesOla Electric, led by Bhavish Aggarwal, revolutionizes electric vehicle batteries with cutting-edge technology. Partnering with Beijing Weli...
29 Jun, 2024, 09.44 PM IST
Budget 2024: FAME subsidies slashed by more than 44 per cent. What it means for EV buyersThe Interim Budget 2024 was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The budget did not mention the FAME III scheme and instead re...
02 Feb, 2024, 07.52 PM IST
Japan to give up to $1.8 billion in subsidies for storage battery, chip projectsThe government plans to give up to 184.6 billion yen ($1.38 billion) in subsidies for eight storage battery-related proposals and up to 56....
28 Apr, 2023, 09.41 AM IST
Ola preparing for world without any subsidies: Bhavish AggarwalIn an interview to ET, Aggarwal said Ola's electric two-wheeler business, which commenced commercial operations in 2021, is ebitda (earning...
31 Mar, 2023, 07.18 AM IST
Nokia phone maker HMD to set up production in EuropeEurope has no big smartphone manufacturing presence, as all the major companies, including Apple and Samsung , make their phones in Asia to...
25 Feb, 2023, 07.54 PM IST
Ola shifts gears: S1 Air delivery put off to July; EV firms under government scannerThe delivery of Ola Electric’s cheapest scooter S1 Air will now start in July only, a delay of three months. The gap comes even as EV manuf...
09 Feb, 2023, 07.45 PM IST
India said close to finalizing nationwide battery-swap detailsKey to the program, first mooted in the federal budget in February, is the government’s desire to standardize the size of batteries to make...
01 Jul, 2022, 01.10 PM IST
There is no room for shortcuts for EV testing: Hero Electric MD Naveen MunjalNaveen Munjal’s comment came in the backdrop of incidents of electric scooters catching fire and manufacturers coming under the scanner for...
11 Apr, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Reported fires threaten China's electric-car questThe best way to get Chinese to buy electric cars is to give them electric cars worth buying. Tesla should be a leader in that cause.
23 Apr, 2019, 09.38 AM IST
JSW Group to boost PM Modi's plan to improve flight connectivity for small towns and villagesModi has promised tax breaks and waivers of landing and parking charges for some underused airfields in the world’s fastest growing aviatio...
27 Feb, 2017, 02.24 PM IST
China to promote new energy efficient vehicles: Premier Li KeqiangMore improved policies should be rolled out, and innovative business models be explored to expand the market application of such vehicles, ...
23 Oct, 2015, 10.12 AM IST
- China announces subsidies to promote 'green' cars
China on Tuesday announced hefty subsidies for buyers of battery-operated 'green' cars in a bid to boost the nation's auto industry and cut...
01 Jun, 2010, 07.40 PM IST
- Rise in lead price likely to dent profits
Rising lead prices are good news for producers such as Hindustan Zinc, but it may cut into the profitability of lead-acid.
04 Jan, 2010, 01.19 AM IST