MeitY Acts: Removal of E-Rickshaw Disabling Apps from Stores
A viral prank exposed a dangerous gap in electric vehicle security. On 3 July 2026, India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
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A viral prank exposed a dangerous gap in electric vehicle security. On 3 July 2026, India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
In a significant surge, British new car registrations climbed 15% in June. Battery electric vehicles are making strong inroads, capturing almost 30% of the market, their best showing outside of typical seasonal peaks.
Authorities have ordered the removal of three mobile apps – BAT-BMS, Epoch-i-ion, and Lossigy – from Indian app stores. These applications were reportedly misused to disrupt e-rickshaw operations, causing sudden stoppages and safety concerns for drivers and passengers. The Ministry of Electronics an
Authorities are set to introduce stringent measures to prevent tampering with electric two and three-wheeler batteries. New regulations will mandate cybersecurity for imported e-rickshaws and scooters, while mobile apps capable of sabotaging existing vehicles, particularly those with Chinese batteri
Strong figures suggest Tesla’s auto business is regaining momentum after two straight annual sales declines Tesla blew past Wall Street estimates for second-quarter deliveries on Thursday, posting a record for the period as recovering demand in Europe outweighed persistent weakness in North America
Lucid Motors said on Thursday that its chief financial officer, Taoufiq Boussaid, will be leaving the company, the latest in a series of leadership changes under new CEO Silvio Napoli. Alexander De Bock, a veteran automotive finance executive who previously served as CFO of TI Automotive, will repla
Deliveries outstripped production, suggesting Tesla has cleared some inventory.
Tesla delivered 480,126 vehicles in the second quarter of 2026, far exceeding the Wall Street consensus of approximately 406,000. Production came in at 451,758 units. The delivery figure represents a 25% year-on-year increase and a 34% jump from Q1, when Tesla reported 358,023 deliveries. The Model
Tesla just released its second-quarter delivery and production report, showing that the automaker is starting to recover after a particularly brutal sales year in 2025. The company said that it produced a total of 451,758 vehicles between April and June of this year, including 442,936 Model 3 and Mo
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said India's shift to electric mobility is about building a sustainable industrial ecosystem that boosts manufacturing, creates green jobs and supports the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047.
The company delivered more than 480,000 EVs globally, seemingly thanks to geographic expansion and cheaper versions of the Model 3, Model Y, and Cybertruck.
The company now expects to ship a few thousand more vehicles by the end of 2026 than it previously expected, after launching its R2 SUV last month.
The startup will use the funding round to expand its recycling and refining capacity, strengthen R&D, and accelerate the development of a domestic supply chain for critical battery materials.
Battery recycling startup BatX Energies has raised ₹105 Cr (over $11 Mn) in its Series A funding round led by…
Under its EV policy, the Delhi government announced that all electric cars with an ex-showroom price of Rs 30 lakh or less registered in the National Capital will get full exemption on road tax and registration fees.
BMW's X5 lineup finally has an electric option with impressive range.
Ola Electric registered 16,144 vehicles in June, its highest monthly registration figure in recent quarters.
Much of it comes from heavy-duty trucks and buses that burn diesel.
India's electric mobility transition has gained significant momentum over the past decade, yet access to residential charging remains deeply uneven, as per the report.
From indigenized power modules to megawatt‑scale charging, Pune startup Quench Chargers is building future‑ready infrastructure for India’s clean mobility push. Pune-based Quench Chargers, which began as a small internal project within the Ador Group in 2021, has evolved into a fast-scaling EV ch