battery manufacturing

Over the last few years, more manufacturers have started offering such schemes across multiple segments, including affordable city EVs and premium electric SUVs. Here’s a look at the electric vehicles in India currently available with Battery-as-a-Service plans, along with the benefits offered by each brand.

Maharashtra is positioning itself as a nuclear energy hub to meet surging power demand from AI, data centers, and advanced manufacturing. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis invited American companies to invest, emphasizing nuclear power's role in stable, carbon-free electricity. The state aims to become a center for nuclear manufacturing and technology partnerships, exploring small modular reactors for industrial needs.

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Ola Electric significantly reduced its net loss to Rs 500 crore in the March quarter by sharply cutting expenses, despite a continued decline in revenue due to slowing electric scooter demand and increased competition. The company's total expenses nearly halved year-on-year, driven by reduced material and employee costs, as it focuses on automation and in-house manufacturing amidst market pressures.

While traveling from Egypt to the UK, EasyJet passengers experienced an impromptu break in the enchanting city of Rome. This abrupt stop occurred when a passenger raised concerns about a charging power bank found in the cargo hold. With safety as the top priority, the captain executed a swift diversion to land safely.

Domestic manufacturer boAt has officially expanded into the Singapore market, marking a significant step in its Southeast Asia growth strategy. Partnering with Opptra, the company will leverage local expertise to establish a strong retail and e-commerce presence, offering its popular TWS earbuds, headphones, and charging solutions across leading platforms.

VinFast is restructuring its Vietnam manufacturing business in a $530 million deal, creating a new entity, VFTP, to handle production and associated liabilities. This move aims to improve capital efficiency and accelerate the EV maker's path to profitability, with VFTP potentially exploring contract manufacturing. The core VinFast business will focus on R&D, sales, and customer service, adopting an asset-light model.

Get ready for the iPhone 18 Pro! Apple is reportedly upgrading satellite connectivity, potentially allowing seamless connections even with weak cellular signals. This advanced 5G NR-NTN technology, powered by a new C2 modem, aims to make satellite communication a regular feature, not just for emergencies. Expect automatic switching and improved indoor/pocket connectivity.