Rural accessibility takes a hit as transport policies fail to make up for dismantled MPSRTC, ET Auto

After the discontinuation of MPSRTC, requests for improved public transportation in rural regions began to surface. “Ideally, a bus journey from here to my village should take eight hours, but since there is no direct bus, I will have to change buses in Indore,” Patidar adds. “Private buses charge arbitrary fares. Many times, drivers halt…

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Everrati Porsche 911 EV Conversion To Make Public Debut At Pebble Beach

Everrati, the UK-based EV conversion specialist that’s known for transforming classics like the Ford GT40 and Land Rover series into zero-emissions four-wheeled gems, will make an appearance at this year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in California with its US-built, battery-powered Mexico Blue Porsche 911 that was revealed at the end of last year. According to…

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Toyota plots solid-state battery timeline for future EVs

Toyota on Thursday provided an update on its battery development plans, including a more detailed roadmap for the rollout of solid-state batteries. The automaker has five next-generation battery designs, including both liquid and solid electrolytes. Toyota expects the solid-state batteries, which the company has been researching with Panasonic, to be “ready for commercial use” by…

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