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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'I haven't seen anything like this in 36 years... this policy is a failure', says Rajiv Bajaj on Maharashtra's EV Policy

Rajiv Bajaj, Managing Director of Bajaj Auto, criticizes Maharashtra's electric vehicle policy, suggesting it could be detrimental to the auto industry and possibly the first completely failed policy he has encountered in his 36-year career.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Drivers Are Shocked as Manufacturer Completely Discontinues Remote Control Application โ€“ "Could Consumer Protection Be Lacking?"

Nissan's decision to shut down the NissanConnect EV app by March 30, 2026, has left Finnish drivers outraged, raising concerns about consumer protection.

Feb 25 โ€ข 20:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ ABP Ananda
National & Local

Multibagger Stock: 4650% Increase in 5 Years! This Multibagger EV Stock Jumped by 8.5%

The stock of Mercury Ev-Tech surged by 8.5% on Wednesday, demonstrating significant growth over the past five years.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Possible explosion, do not charge more than 70%! This brand has recalled EV

Volvo has initiated a significant recall of its popular EX30 electric SUV due to potential fire hazards related to the high-voltage battery packs, affecting over 40,000 vehicles worldwide.

Feb 25 โ€ข 05:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Lamborghini Abandons EV. "Angry Bull" Without V8 and V12 Did Not Convince Customers

Lamborghini has cancelled its electric vehicle project due to low customer interest.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

World-leading EV motor expert joins Hong Kong PolyU after 38 years in Britain

Zhu Ziqiang, a prominent expert in EV motors, has joined Hong Kong PolyU following nearly four decades in Britain, where he conducted influential research in the field.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chevrolet Captiva EV - yet another Chinese electric SUV arriving in Brazil

The Chevrolet Captiva EV is a new electric SUV aimed at the Brazilian market, emphasizing availability through General Motors' extensive dealership network rather than exceptional features.

Feb 24 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Ev Adoption Gains Pace After Gas Car Import Ban

Ethiopia's ban on gasoline and diesel car imports is accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles in the country.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

China amps up electric ships in push to decarbonise waterways, leverage EV prowess

China is enhancing its electric shipping capabilities as part of a broader effort to decarbonise its waterways and leverage its expertise in electric vehicle technology.

Feb 22 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Price of 6.49 lakh... 468KM range! Watch Tata's cheapest electric SUV

Tata Motors has launched the facelift model of its affordable electric SUV, the Punch EV, featuring a significant battery capacity and two pricing models including a battery subscription plan.

Feb 21 โ€ข 05:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

468KM Range... Charged in 15 Minutes! New Punch EV Launched at Just 6.49 Lakh

Tata Motors has launched a new facelift model of its popular Tata Punch EV, featuring an upgraded battery pack and starting at a price of 6.49 lakh under a Battery-as-a-Service model.

Feb 20 โ€ข 07:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

No longer an elitist fantasy, EVs are becoming more affordable

Electric car prices in Australia are decreasing, challenging the stereotype that they are only for the wealthy, yet adoption rates remain slow.

Feb 19 โ€ข 19:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

China's Zeekr to launch EV sales in France

Zeekr, a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, is set to begin selling its cars in France, aiming to compete in the rapidly evolving European EV market.

Feb 19 โ€ข 16:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Sergeant Ofir Yafe, killed in Gaza by IDF fire, will be laid to rest today

Sergeant Ofir Yafe, a paratrooper who died from IDF fire in Gaza, will be buried today in a military cemetery in Moshav Yig'ev.

Feb 19 โ€ข 11:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Will Tesla cease to be an EV company? AI is at the core, Musk says 'mission updated'

Tesla is rapidly shifting its focus from electric vehicles (EVs) to robotics and autonomous driving, with CEO Elon Musk emphasizing a renewed mission centered around artificial intelligence.

Feb 18 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Canadaโ€™s EV rebate is here. How do charging costs compare with gas?

Canada has launched new consumer rebates for electric vehicles to encourage adoption, providing up to $5,000 for fully electric models and $2,500 for plug-in hybrids, while comparing the overall costs of electric and gas vehicles.

Feb 18 โ€ข 20:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Polestar accelerates in the premium electric market and changes gear: four new models by 2028, from the GT 5 to the compact SUV 7

Polestar plans to launch four new electric models by 2028 as part of its strategy to enhance its presence in the premium EV market.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

'I drove an EV from UK through Europe and there's one big charging difference'

A writer explores the charging differences for electric vehicles (EVs) when traveling from the UK through Europe.

Feb 17 โ€ข 10:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

As tariffs ease, more than half of Canadians would buy an EV made in China: poll

A new poll indicates a significant shift in Canadian consumer attitudes towards purchasing electric vehicles (EVs) made in China, coinciding with recent tariff reductions.

Feb 16 โ€ข 15:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Ignitis ON has opened new fast and ultra-fast chargers in Estonia

Ignitis ON has expanded the electric vehicle charging network in Estonia by launching new fast and ultra-fast chargers to alleviate charging anxiety among EV users.

Feb 16 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Maruti e Vitara Price Leaked! How Much Will You Have to Pay for Maruti's First EV?

A rumored price for the Maruti e-Vitara electric vehicle has surfaced, igniting speculation amidst ongoing anticipation for its official launch.

Feb 15 โ€ข 04:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

EV Fire Cases: 23,865 Accidents in 3 Years, 26 Fires

Government statistics reveal that there have been 23,865 accidents related to electric vehicles (EVs) in the past three years, with 26 incidents of fire reported.

Feb 13 โ€ข 14:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The bubble has burst: Detroit faces a $50 billion loss in electric cars

US automakers in Detroit are facing significant losses in the electric vehicle (EV) sector, leading to major reductions in production amid rising costs.

Feb 13 โ€ข 05:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

23,865 Accidents... 26 Times Caught Fire! Government Figures Expose EV's Truth

The article discusses the alarming rate of accidents involving electric vehicles (EVs) in India, highlighting thousands of incidents and safety concerns raised over their rapid adoption despite government promotion.

Feb 13 โ€ข 03:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Randall Denley: Carneyโ€™s EV plan benefits Carney, not Canadian carmakers

The article critiques Prime Minister Mark Carney's electric vehicle strategy, arguing it benefits him more than Canadian carmakers by relying on unrealistic assumptions.

Feb 12 โ€ข 20:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ev. Venizelos: K. Mitsotakis had proposed a general term for article 86 in 2006 - I will not return to politics

Evangelos Venizelos criticized the current Greek government for attempting to shift focus from pressing societal issues to institutional matters during a discussion on constitutional reform.

Feb 12 โ€ข 15:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Toyota Highlander EV: Oversized Electric Driving

Toyota has unveiled an electric version of the Highlander, tailored for the American market with a seven-seat configuration and adjustable battery options.

Feb 11 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

PM E-DRIVE Scheme: Major Relief for Electric Two-Wheelers

The Indian government has returned โ‚น1,182 crore to electric two-wheeler companies under the PM E-DRIVE scheme, leading to reduced EV prices for buyers.

Feb 11 โ€ข 11:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Ford reports a 1.7 trillion yen loss; impact of EV losses for the fourth quarter of 2025

Ford Motor Co. reported a net loss of 1.7 trillion yen due to restructuring costs related to its electric vehicle (EV) strategy during the fourth quarter of 2025.

Feb 11 โ€ข 01:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Honda's net profit down 42% to 465.4 billion yen due to U.S. tariffs and poor EV performance

Honda's net profit dropped by 42.2% to 465.4 billion yen for the fiscal period ending in December 2025, largely attributed to increased U.S. tariffs and disappointing electric vehicle sales.

Feb 10 โ€ข 09:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

European Production for the BYD Atto 2 EV

Chinese firm BYD will begin producing the electric version of its Atto 2 in Hungary, aiming for production to start in the second half of the year.

Feb 9 โ€ข 13:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Matthew Lau: Carney government should scrap all damaging EV policies

Matthew Lau argues that the Carney government should eliminate its electric vehicle policies that impose undue costs on taxpayers.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Bold Design... Smart Features! New PUNCH Electric Launch

Tata Motors has revealed the exterior design of the Punch EV facelift ahead of its launch, featuring modern updates.

Feb 9 โ€ข 05:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

EV wins 'Car of the Year 2026' award beating competition from Renault, Skoda and Fiat

The Mercedes-Benz CLA has won the 2026 Car of the Year award, marking the brand's first victory in 52 years in a highly competitive field.

Feb 8 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Stellantis Europe plans to allocate 4 trillion yen for business restructuring amid EV strategy shift

European automaker Stellantis announced it will incur costs of 22.2 billion euros (approximately 4 trillion yen) in its financial results for the second half of 2025, significantly revising its business due to lower anticipated sales of electric vehicles (EVs) in the U.S.

Feb 6 โ€ข 15:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Volvo EX30: Premium EV with substance

The new Volvo EX30 is a compact, all-electric SUV designed to integrate seamlessly into urban life, focusing on technology, safety, and practicality for modern cities, particularly in Greece.

Feb 6 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Sales Plummet by 88%, Tesla Struggles in the Largest EV Market

Tesla has seen a staggering 88% drop in sales in Norway, previously regarded as its strongest market, raising concerns about its weakening presence in Europe amid a surge of electric vehicles.

Feb 6 โ€ข 12:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Carney scraps Canada EV sales mandate, but earmarks funds to aid transition

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has canceled the mandate requiring all vehicles sold in Canada to be electric by 2035, while also allocating funds to support electric vehicle production amid challenges from US tariffs.

Feb 5 โ€ข 18:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

Brazil scraps EV tariff break for China carmaker BYD amid pressure from rivals

Brazil has ended its tariff exemption for electric vehicle imports from the Chinese company BYD due to lobbying from US, European, and Japanese manufacturers.

Feb 5 โ€ข 03:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Life & Tech

The impact on future EV sales after the EU's change of direction

The EU has proposed to revise its 2035 goals, potentially allowing internal combustion vehicles to be sold after that date, in response to automotive industry demands amidst geopolitical and trade challenges.

Feb 4 โ€ข 16:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

CM Nitish will ride in bullet-proof Range Rover instead of Hyundai EV cars; new vehicles included in the convoy

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will soon be traveling in bullet-proof Range Rovers as new vehicles are added to his convoy, replacing his current Hyundai EVs, enhancing both security and comfort.

Feb 3 โ€ข 13:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ev. Venizelos: The country's problem is not constitutional, it is the deep crisis of institutional credibility

Evangelos Venizelos critiques Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis's announcement about constitutional revision, highlighting that the real issue in the country lies in a profound crisis of trust in its institutions.

Feb 2 โ€ข 16:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

Huawei woes, Canada-China EV deal, Europe on the menu? 7 global relations reads

The article highlights seven significant global relations developments in January 2026, including President Trump's controversial remarks at the World Economic Forum.

Feb 2 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Daihatsu's First Mass-Produced EV is a 'Light' Commercial Vehicle: 'e-Atore' and Other Models

Daihatsu has launched its first two mass-produced electric vehicles (EVs), the 'e-Hijet Cargo' and 'e-Atore', focusing on light commercial vehicles after a delay due to a certification scandal.

Feb 2 โ€ข 12:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Boost for Cheap EVs and CNG, Relief for Battery Manufacturing

The government announced significant measures in the 2026 Auto Sector Budget to promote lithium-ion battery manufacturing, making biogas-blended CNG cheaper and boosting EV and green energy initiatives.

Feb 1 โ€ข 11:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

Teslaโ€™s defeat, Harvardโ€™s success, Trump โ€˜top global riskโ€™: 7 US-China relations reads

The article discusses key developments in US-China relations, including Tesla's struggles in the EV market, Harvard's achievements, and insights into Trump's perceived global risks.

Jan 16 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Canada to remove 100% tariffs on Chinese EV imports: prime minister

Canada will eliminate the 100% tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports, as announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney during his visit to Beijing, while implementing an import volume cap and a standard tariff.

Jan 16 โ€ข 09:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Could an EV calm my kids down and make family road trips less stressful?

Family travel expert Hannah Britt discusses her experience with the Volvo EX40 and its potential to make road trips with kids less stressful.

Jan 15 โ€ข 15:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

Chinaโ€™s EV makers face slowdown in export growth after doubling in 2025

China's electric vehicle manufacturers experienced a 104% increase in overseas sales last year but are now facing a slowdown in export growth.

Jan 14 โ€ข 22:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

'Two-tier system' EV warning with 'driveway divide'

A report highlights a growing disparity in electric vehicle adoption, with only 48% of lower-income households considering EVs compared to 84% of higher-income households.

Jan 14 โ€ข 13:22 UTC

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