EV

The Tamil Nadu government has extended its road tax exemption for electric vehicles until 2027, signaling continued policy support for clean mobility and sustainable transport. The decision is aimed at accelerating EV adoption by reducing upfront ownership costs for consumers and improving the state’s attractiveness for manufacturers and investors. By lowering the total cost of ownership, the extension is expected to boost demand across two-wheelers, passenger vehicles and commercial EVs.

Kinetic Green, a pioneer in electric mobility, has teamed up with Exponent Energy to roll out fast-charging electric three-wheelers (e3Ws), marking a significant step in India’s EV revolution. The collaboration focuses on integrating high-performance batteries with rapid-charging capabilities, enabling longer operational hours and reduced downtime for fleet operators. With increasing demand for sustainable last-mile transportation solutions, this initiative targets urban mobility challenges while supporting decarbonization goals.

Tata Motors is positioning itself to achieve price parity with Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, a move that could redefine India’s role in the global EV market. By focusing on cost-efficient battery technologies, local supply chain development, and economies of scale, Tata aims to bring its EV offerings closer to the affordability of Chinese models without compromising on quality and safety. The strategy reflects the company’s ambition to expand its footprint both in domestic and overseas markets.

TVS Motor Company has officially launched its latest electric two-wheeler, the TVS Orbiter, in India, further expanding its footprint in the country’s rapidly growing EV market. Positioned as a premium electric scooter, the Orbiter is designed to offer advanced performance, long-range capabilities, and smart connectivity, all at a competitive price. With a starting ex-showroom tag of Rs. 1.25 lakh, the Orbiter seeks to challenge established players such as Ola Electric, Ather Energy, and Bajaj Auto.