Archive for July, 2021
Tata Motors launches the ‘XPRES’ brand for fleet customers
Tata Motors has announced the launch of a new brand ‘XPRES,’ exclusively for fleet customers. Under the XPRES brand, the company will introduce offerings, catering to fleet specific needs of safety, passenger comfort and low cost of ownership. All vehicles for the fleet segment will sport an elegantly designed XPRES badge, clearly differentiating them from the growing ‘New Forever’ range[Read More…]
Revised FAME II subsidy
The crucial changes prompted by the Government to the FAME II scheme involving electric vehicles are claimed to be on the back of its failure to achieve the desired results. Following the FAME I scheme that was rolled out in 2015 to encourage early adoption of electric vehicles and bring down the country’s dependence on crude oil, much of which[Read More…]
SIAM lecture on EVs
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) recently organized a virtual lecture with Electric Vehicles (EVs) as the theme. With a focus on on-road safety, operations and maintenance, Prashant K Banerjee, Executive Director, SIAM, in his opening remarks expressed that the current decade would be looked upon as a decade of electrification. Pointing at road safety, operations and maintenance, Banerjee[Read More…]
