China to build charging stations to power electric cars
China to build charging stations by 2020 to power electric cars.
Oct 09, 2015, 11:32 AM IST
BMW CEO hints there is space for more electric models
The chief executive of BMW hinted in a German paper that there was potential for another of its "i" electric car models.
Aug 02, 2015, 16:51 PM IST
Daimler and Qualcomm to develop in-car tech, wireless charging
Carmaker Daimler on Saturday announced a partnership with mobile technologies company Qualcomm Inc. to explore wireless recharging of mobile phones in cars as well as recharging of electric cars without cables.
May 24, 2015, 10:01 AM IST
High-voltage, high-energy batteries come closer
Researchers have taken a significant step towards the development of a new class of batteries that could outperform the lithium-ion technology used in electric cars.
Apr 19, 2015, 18:13 PM IST
Automakers race to double the driving range of affordable electric cars
At least four major automakers — General Motors Co , Ford Motor Co , Nissan Motor Co Ltd and Volkswagen AG — plan to race Tesla.
Mar 25, 2015, 09:25 AM IST
Uber now testing electric cars in Chicago
Uber is reportedly using a fleet of electric cars as part of a new test program in Chicago, a report said.
Mar 16, 2015, 11:45 AM IST
Uber in deal with China's BYD to test electric cars
Uber Inc said on Friday it struck a deal with Chinese automaker BYD Co Ltd to test a fleet of electric cars for its drivers.
Mar 14, 2015, 09:43 AM IST
More electric car charging points in Japan than gas stations
The country`s number-two automaker Nissan says there are now 40,000 charging units -- including those inside private homes -- across the nation, compared with 34,000 petrol stations.
Feb 17, 2015, 12:59 PM IST
What cheap gas? Some automakers still push electrics
Cheap fuel prices are not deterring some automakers from building up their offerings of alternative fuel vehicles.
Jan 13, 2015, 10:49 AM IST
New battery could be game-changer for electric cars
A new lithium battery that could triple the driving range of an electric vehicle and significantly lower its maintenance costs is all set for mass production within a year.
Nov 03, 2014, 13:18 PM IST
China producing more electric cars
New energy vehicles include pure electric cars and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.
Sep 07, 2014, 09:40 AM IST
World's top electric car makers talk collaboration: report
Electric car-makers Nissan and BMW are keen to collaborate with rival Tesla after the US company agreed to share its patents with competitors, the Financial Times reported today.
Jun 16, 2014, 22:03 PM IST
