Browsing: Smart & Sustainable Mobility

Honda Motor and Nissan Motor are among the Japanese automakers building supply chains for recycled plastic, Nikkei has learned, to make their vehicles greener and comply with expected new European regulations.

The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) celebrated World Biofuel Day with a special event aimed at showcasing the advancements in biofuels and carbon capture technologies today at its  New Delhi campus.

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. (TPEML), the market leader in passenger electric vehicles in India, and Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd. (TPREL), a leading entity in India’s renewable energy landscape, a subsidiary of The Tata Power Company Ltd., have joined hands to drive zero-emissions mobility in India through a combined solution of Electric Vehicles and Solar Rooftop Systems.

The “e-mobility R&D Roadmap for India” report was launched by Professor Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India on July 16, 2024, at Vigyan Bhawan Annexe in New Delhi. The R&D roadmap has been prepared after detailed horizon scanning of the global automotive sector and identifying future cutting-edge technological requirements.

Google Maps is introducing six new features in India to enhance user experience and encourage sustainable travel. The updates, based on artificial intelligence and local partnerships, are set to roll out this week and address prevalent commuting challenges in the country. One key feature is the narrow road avoidance system. Google has developed an AI model to estimate road widths using satellite imagery, Street View, and other data.

SUPER73, the American lifestyle adventure brand specializing in electric motorbikes, announced its innovative partnership with PedalAce, the premier provider of e-bike safety courses. This collaboration aims to elevate the riding experience by promoting safety, education, and community engagement for eBike enthusiasts across the United States.

Hinduja Tech Limited has signed a definitive agreement to acquire TECOSIM Group, expanding its presence in European and international markets and solidifying its status as a leading provider of mobility engineering services. This acquisition will enhance Hinduja Tech’s global delivery capabilities and provide a nearshore delivery offering for European customers. TECOSIM, with over 650 employees, brings extensive expertise and innovative solutions, strengthening Hinduja Tech’s market reach and service offerings. The deal is expected to close in the coming months, pending regulatory approvals.

Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited (MLMML) has announced a strategic partnership with Ecofy. This collaboration aims to accelerate the adoption of electric three-wheelers in India, combining Mahindra’s manufacturing expertise with Ecofy’s innovative financing solutions. Suman Mishra, MD & CEO of MLMML, emphasized the partnership’s role in making green mobility accessible and affordable, supporting micro-entrepreneurs with tailored finance solutions.

SANY Marine, a subsidiary of SANY Heavy Industry, signed an agreement with Saudi Global Ports Company (SGP), a joint venture…

Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India Limited said, “Energy is one of the critical inputs in the manufacturing process. As we ramp up our production capacity from around 2 million to 4 million by 2030-31, we are also accelerating our efforts to increase the share of sustainable and renewable energy sources across our operations.