Battery PLI aspirants split on capacity to be offered for bids, ET Auto

ACC batteries have major applications in EVs, maintaining grid stability, solar rooftop, and consumer electronics, among others. Companies seeking support for manufacturing Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) batteries with support from the performance linked incentive (PLI) scheme are split down the middle in their demands from the centre. These views were collected during consultations called by…

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Ashok Leyland produces 1 lakh trucks on its modular AVTR platform in Uttarakhand plant, ET Auto

The AVTR platform allows truck customisation to suit the needs of the customers. New Delhi: Hinduja group flagship Ashok Leyland has announced that it has rolled out 1,00,000th unit of the truck built on its indigenous AVTR platform at its manufacturing facility in Uttarakhand. The company had launched its modular platform AVTR in 2019, enabling…

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Can Bhavish Aggarwal become India’s answer to Musk or will he collapse?, ET Auto

Bhavish Aggarwal When Bhavish Aggarwal arrived for a recent visit at the Ola Futurefactory, marketed as the world’s largest electric two-wheeler plant, the company’s founder was quick to spot a shuttered entryway that should have been left open. He immediately summoned a custodial manager, people who were present said, and meted out a punishment: run…

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