Electric Vehicle
New update lets Tesla cars detect traffic cones
Mon, Nov 04, 2019
Tesla vehicles are already equipped with sensors and boast of machine learning (ML) systems to detect most objects found on highways. However, they are unable to detect cones that are used to close off lanes for safety or traffic management reasons.
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Novel battery design can charge EVs in 10 minutes: Study
Thu, Oct 31, 2019
The quick charge gives drivers up to 200 miles per ten minute charge while maintaining 2,500 charging cycles, the researchers said. That is equivalent to over half a million miles throughout the battery`s life. All that happens in the time it takes you to brew a morning cup of coffee, Vice reported on Wednesday.
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How Delhi can become EV capital of India
Sun, Sep 22, 2019
According to the report by the "Urban Mobility Lab, in addition to vehicles and hardware, other goals for the Delhi government include getting thousands of users on to digital ride-hailing and data-sharing platforms and ensuring that information related to routing, booking, and payment are accessible in multiple formats.
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Delhi electric vehicle policy awaits notification as odd-even returns
Mon, Sep 16, 2019
Even as the Delhi government has announced odd-even scheme to be enforced in November to reduce air pollution, it is yet to notify its Electric Vehicle Policy prepared almost a year back to curb vehicular pollution.
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Good news for EV customers! Delhi-NCR to get 300 more charging stations in 6 months
Sun, Aug 18, 2019
The national capital and its surrounding urban centres will soon get 300 more electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the next five to six months. The project to install charging stations is being undertaken by the Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL).
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Niti Aayog asks for electric vehicle (EV) conversion plan in two weeks
Sat, Jun 22, 2019
Government think-tank Niti Aayog has asked conventional two- and three-wheeler makers to suggest within two weeks concrete steps towards transition to electric mobility keeping in mind 2025 deadline, according to sources.
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EV alert! No registration charges for electric vehicles? Check out Centre's proposal
Wed, Jun 19, 2019
The petrol, diesel cars and all other vehicles should be taken off the roads are clear to all those who worry about the pollution problem in our cities, towns and most other parts of the country too.
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US denies Tesla, Uber 25% tariff relief on components, e-bikes
Thu, Jun 13, 2019
The office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) rejected requests to exempt the Model 3 car computer and center screen in May 29 letters, saying they both concern "a product strategically important or related to `Made in China 2025,` or other Chinese industrial programs."
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Need a relook at tax on hybrid vehicles in India, says Toyota Kirloskar Motor
Sun, Jun 09, 2019
When asked if the current tax structure is discouraging Toyota from launching more hybrids in India, he said, "We want to bring, we have products (in Toyota's global portfolio) (but) at the moment taxation system is not favourable".
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