A made-in-China electric vehicle will hit U.S. dealers this summer offering power and efficiency similar to the Tesla Model Y, the world’s best-selling EV, but for about $8,000 less. The EX30 from Volvo Cars, the Swedish luxury brand owned by China’s Geely , foreshadows the fierce competitive threat U.S. automakers could face from Chinese EV […]
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Billionaire Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu, one of the richest Indians, now owns an electric three-wheeler
Indian business mogul Sridhar Vembu recently caused a stir on the internet after he showcased his latest wheels – an electric three-wheeler. Sridhar Vembu is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Zoho Corporation. The Padma Shri Awardee, who is the 55th richest person in India with a net worth of $3.75 billion according to Forbes, […]
China’s EV survival game creates peril — and power
BEIJING: By most measures, the last thing China needs is more electric cars crowding a market with more losers than winners, driving down prices at the expense of profit and taking the fight for market share beyond China. And that’s just what it is getting.
Offshore wind capacity of 1GW may be auctioned in first 100 days of new govt
India could bid out 1 GW of offshore wind capacity under the viability gap funding (VGF) scheme and issue guidelines to implement the PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana within 100 days of the next government taking charge, people familiar with the matter said. Financial assistance for 1 GW offshore wind energy projects was announced in […]
Naveen Jindal group plans Rs 15,000-crore green energy push
The Naveen Jindal group is finalising a Rs 15,000-20,000 crore investment plan for the development of renewable energy projects which could become a source of captive clean fuel for its expanding steelmaking operations, said people with knowledge of the matter. Jindal is the promoter of the listed Jindal Steel and Power, which has announced a […]
Grew Energy bags order to supply 200 MW solar equipment
Grew Energy on Wednesday said it has bagged an order to supply 200 MW of solar modules. The company has secured the project under an auction process conducted by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), it said in a statement. “Grew Energy secures 200 MW of SECI’s 400 MW solar PV module auction. Grew amongst […]
REC to extend term loan of Rs 1,869 cr for Kiru Hydro Electric Project in Kishtwar
REC Limited, a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise and an NBFC under the Ministry of Power has signed an agreement with Chenab Valley Power Project Private Limited (CVPPPL), under which REC will provide CVPPL with the financial assistance of Rs 1,869.265 crores as term loan.
NTPC-NPCIL JV may invite bids for work on Rajasthan nuclear power unit this FY
NTPC Ltd and Nuclear Power Corporation of India, through joint venture Anushakti Vidhyut Nigam Ltd, are looking to invite bids for works of 2,800-MW Mahi Banswara Rajasthan nuclear power project in this financial year in line with the government’s aim to speed up nuclear power generation. “The proposal has been sent to the Atomic Energy […]
Tata Power shares gain 0.36% as Sensex rises
Shares of Tata Power Company Ltd. traded 0.36 per cent up at Rs 429.55 at 12:07PM (IST) on Monday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex gained 424.06 points to 73512.39. The scrip had closed at Rs 428.0 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week high and 52-week low of Rs 444.1 and Rs 193.05, […]
Adani Power shares gain 0.42% as Sensex rises
Shares of the Adani Power Ltd. traded at Rs 597.0 on BSE at 10:25AM (IST) on Tuesday, up 0.42 per cent. The stock quoted a 52-week low price of Rs 187.0 and a high of Rs 647.0. Earlier in the day, the stock saw a gap up opening.
KP Energy Q4 Results: Net profit grows 60% to Rs 25 crore
KP Energy on Monday posted a 60 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit at Rs 24.89 crore during the quarter ended March 2024 on account of increased income. It had reported a net profit of Rs 15.48 crore in the January-March period of preceding 2022-23 financial year, the company said in an exchange […]
Tesla earnings a ‘moment of truth’ for Elon Musk after stumbles
Tesla CEO Elon Musk faces heightened pressure with Tuesday’s earnings report to reassure investors that recent stumbles are simply unexpected speed bumps — and not indications of a road to decline. The electric car maker, which enjoyed scorching growth for most of 2022 and 2023, has experienced setbacks that analysts say have raised the stakes […]