Conditioning a cool behavioural moveIndia is set to mandate AC temperature settings between 20°C and 28°C to boost energy efficiency and cut electricity bills, as AC ownership...
12 Jun, 2025, 01.30 AM IST
Fintechs plug into EVs; Groww’s CCI nodHappy Wednesday! Fintech startups are tapping into India’s growing commercial EV market. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
02 Apr, 2025, 07.36 AM IST
Why keeping a vehicle beyond 20 years may now cost you a fortuneThe Ministry of Road Transport has proposed sharp increases in renewal fees for vehicles older than 20 years to encourage scrapping or upgr...
11 Feb, 2025, 01.35 PM IST
ISRO's docking success could unveil new commercial opportunities for space firmsDocking is crucial for deep space exploration, particularly for interplanetary missions, as it facilitates the transfer of cargo and suppli...
20 Jan, 2025, 08.59 PM IST
What India needs to build a truly sustainable EV economyIndia's electric vehicle (EV) market is experiencing rapid growth, fueled by government initiatives and rising consumer demand. E-rickshaws...
18 Dec, 2024, 11.04 AM 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
Coconut power for EVs? How startups are racing to decarbonise batteriesWith the world betting on electric vehicles, the need for greener batteries has become important to maintain the balance between developmen...
21 Apr, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
Odysseus moon lander still operational, in final hours before battery diesOdysseus, the first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon since 1972, nears the end of its lunar mission, with its battery in its final hours...
28 Feb, 2024, 06.52 AM IST
Govt may offer incentives to retrofit old vehicles into EVs: ReportA report by Primus Partners and ETB suggests that the Indian government could consider offering incentives to retrofit old vehicles into el...
18 Jan, 2024, 10.21 PM IST
Microsoft ending support for Windows 10 could send 240 million PCs to landfills: reportThe electronic waste from these PCs could weigh an estimated 480 million kilograms, equivalent to 320,000 cars.
22 Dec, 2023, 12.16 AM IST
KPIT Technologies launches sodium-ion battery technologyKPIT Technologies introduced Sodium (Na)-battery tech, aiming for a 25-30% cost reduction compared to lithium-ion batteries, critical in EV...
12 Dec, 2023, 04.05 PM IST
Maruti Suzuki upgrades its entire model range to conform to stricter emission normsMaruti Suzuki today said that its hatchbacks, sedans, MPVs, SUVs and commercial vehicles are now compliant with the new BSVI Phase-II real ...
25 Apr, 2023, 06.27 PM IST
IIT Guwahati researchers develop technique to boost performance of rechargeable Lithium-ion battery used in Electric VehiclesThe research team is currently also working on various other important battery issues such as cell balancing, monitoring state of health, s...
07 Apr, 2021, 08.43 PM IST
MYSUN plans Rs 600 crore investment to develop 200MW solar portfolio in next 3 yearsWith this new venture, MYSUN becomes a complete 360-degree solar company meeting vastly different financing needs of its diversified client...
02 Mar, 2021, 05.03 PM IST
Vehicle scrap policy to go for Cabinet's nod in a month: Nitin GadkariAsked whether the government will in future reduce the lifespan for scrapping of such vehicles, the minister said any such decision will be...
25 Mar, 2018, 02.45 PM IST
Retirement age for commercial vehicles may be fixed at 15 yearsThe notification, which is likely to come into effect from the middle of 2016, is primarily aimed at addressing rising pollution levels in ...
25 Dec, 2015, 10.38 AM IST
Govt to fix lifespan of commercial vehiclesThe road transport ministry has mooted a proposal for ‘end of life’ of heavy commercial vehicles, which will phase out two-axle mini trucks...
02 Dec, 2015, 06.04 AM IST