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Thursday 6 January 2022
Not cars, electric tuk tuk could become popular in India after scooters
India is on the cusp of the EV revolution, leading with demand in the two-wheeler segment. Over a dozen companies are trying to get a share of the EV scooter market alone. Major carmakers...
Thursday 6 January 2022
Taiwan notebook ODMs reluctant to set up production lines in India
Many PC brand vendors have moved to carry out localized production in India to benefit from the country's PLI (production linked incentive) scheme, but Taiwan's four major notebook...
Wednesday 5 January 2022
India-based VVDN reportedly eyes IPO, as it steps up tablet production
Qualified for three of the incentive programs for manufacturing in India, VVDN Technologies has announced that it has begun designing, developing, and producing tablets for both local...
Monday 3 January 2022
India roundup: Reliance buys British battery maker Faradion
Reliance's subsidiary has acquired a UK-based battery maker, Faradion, while the Indian authority is looking into Apple's App Store over alleged unfair competition.
Thursday 30 December 2021
India breaks PV installation record in 2021
The total installation capacity for ground-mounted PV power-generating stations and rooftop PV systems newly completed in India in 2021 is estimated at 14.0GWp, the historically highest...
Wednesday 29 December 2021
Bounce to provide battery swap service in India
India's ride-sharing service provider Bounce unveiled its first e-scooter Infinity E1 with battery swaps subscriptions, according to Economic Times and Business Standard...
Wednesday 29 December 2021
TVS, BMW Motorrad to build EV modular platform
Having been partners since 2013, TVS Motor - a major maker of two-wheelers in India - and BMW Motorrad are co-developing an EV modular platform and looking to launch new EV models...
Tuesday 28 December 2021
Hyundai to launch six more EVs in India by 2028
South Korean carmaker Hyundai is investing INR400 billion (US$530 million) in EV R&D in India and planning to launch six new electric cars by 2028, ranging from entry-level models...
Monday 27 December 2021
India roundup: Apple to make iPhone 13 in India

Apple begins trial production of iPhone 13 in India

Friday 24 December 2021
Stellantis expands software R&D in India
Stellantis' innovation centers in India are expected to double the workforce and become the carmaker's global base for software. The carmaker is also deepening its partnership with...
Friday 24 December 2021
2021 Asia tech M&A deals and values hit new high
Technology merger and acquisition activities accelerated in 2021 and deals in Asia broke the US$100 billion mark for the first time in history, totaling US$137.3 billion, up 86.3%...
Thursday 23 December 2021
Industry watch: Investing in India is a must, but one must know how
According to Reuters, there was disturbance at Foxconn's iPhone 13 production site in India, which has raised much concern, particularly for those Taiwanese firms who are...
Thursday 23 December 2021
Foxconn reportedly to reopen Chennai plant Monday
EMS provider Foxconn has temporarily shut down a manufacturing plant in Chennai, India amid employee protest against food poisoning at the site and other problems, according to Reuters...
Wednesday 22 December 2021
Ola delivers first 100 e-scooters without mobile app
India's e-scooter unicorn Ola Electric has finally started dispatching its first batch of e-scooters to customers, following a month-long delay due to shortages of chips and compon...
Tuesday 21 December 2021
More Indian enterprises now prefer cloud than ever: VMware
Over the years, India's growing economy has created a critical need for enterprises to scale up and expand to meet customer demands. The arrival of COVID-19 accelerated its pace and...