Spiro raises $215 million to accelerate EV battery swapping across Africa
Spiro’s latest $215 million funding round marks a major push toward scaling battery-swapping networks and EV infrastructure across Africa, supporting faster adoption of electric mobility.
Cummins India Q4 profit surges to Rs 650 crore on strong domestic demand
Cummins India delivered a strong Q4 performance with Rs 650 crore profit, supported by rising domestic demand and steady market momentum.
China unveils 2026 automotive standards plan focused on AI, chips, and battery innovation
China has released its 2026 automotive standards roadmap, focusing on artificial intelligence, chip development, and next-generation battery technologies to strengthen its leadership in the global electric and smart vehicle market.
IIT Roorkee partners with SkyySkill Academy to launch EV certification programes for engineers
A new collaboration between IIT Roorkee and SkyySkill Academy aims to equip engineers with industry-relevant EV skills through specialized certification programs.
Epsilon launches hard carbon anode to boost sodium-ion battery sustainability
Epsilon’s new hard carbon anode could accelerate the adoption of sodium-ion batteries by lowering emissions and production costs.
Uno Minda to Invest ₹550 Crore in New Maharashtra EV Powertrain Facility
Uno Minda Limited will invest ₹550 crore to set up a new manufacturing facility in Maharashtra for electric drive units and hybrid transmissions, targeting commissioning in Q2 FY28 to meet rising demand for advanced EV powertrains.
India extends deadline for rare earth magnet manufacturing scheme bids to June 2026
India pushes its rare earth ambitions further by extending the bidding timeline, encouraging wider participation and strengthening local manufacturing capabilities.
Emerson expands NI Nigel AI capabilities across test software portfolio
Emerson integrates advanced NI Nigel AI features into its test software suite to streamline workflows, enhance data analysis, and accelerate product development cycles.
Yuma Energy, MMRC to install 22 battery swapping stations on Mumbai metro line 3
The collaboration aims to strengthen Mumbai’s EV ecosystem with convenient battery swapping infrastructure along Metro Line 3.
Ola Electric S1 X+ 5.2 kWh gets ICAT nod for 4680 Bharat cell
Ola’s S1 X+ 5.2 kWh scooter receives ICAT certification for its new 4680 Bharat Cell, marking a major step in indigenous EV battery technology.
Chennai Suburban railway to roll out EV battery swapping stations
Chennai takes a major step toward green mobility as suburban railway stations prepare to host EV battery swapping infrastructure.
Greaves Cotton appoints Vinay Pawar as Group CTO to lead technology transformation
Greaves Cotton has announced Vinay Pawar as its new Group CTO, reinforcing its focus on advanced technology, digital innovation, and future-ready mobility solutions.
Battery industry seeks clarity on HSN codes and manufacturer approval norms
Lack of clarity on HSN codes and approval norms is creating hurdles for India’s battery sector, impacting compliance and industry growth.
Battery Smart secures $15 million to expand EV battery swapping network in India
Battery Smart secures fresh funding to expand its battery swapping ecosystem, aiming to boost EV adoption and improve last-mile delivery efficiency across India.
Rocklink India inaugurates advanced battery and magnet recycling plant in Uttar Pradesh
German-backed Rocklink India has opened India's first advanced lithium-ion battery and permanent magnet recycling plant in Sikandrabad, Uttar Pradesh.
