Here’s a summary & analysis of the recent surge in U.S. electric vehicle (EV) sales ahead of the Sept. 30 tax credit deadline: The Tax Credit & Its Impending Expiry The U.S. federal government has offered a tax credit worth up to US $7,500 for qualifying new EV purchases. That credit (along with associated incentives … Read more
On September 26, 2025, BYD marked a significant milestone by rolling out the 1,000th electric bus from its Hungarian bus factory in Komárom. This achievement underscores BYD’s growing foothold in Europe’s public transport electrification landscape. The Milestone Bus: B12.b Model & Technology The 1,000th unit is a 12-metre B12.b model tailored for the German market, … Read more
Here is a balanced overview of the proposal by the Indian government to mandate Acoustic Warning / Alert Systems for electric vehicles (EVs), its rationale, the challenges, and possible implications: Background & Context One of the concerns around EVs is that, unlike internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, they are almost silent—especially at low speeds. This … Read more
Below is an overview of China’s new policy to require export licences for electric cars — what it entails, why it’s being introduced, and its likely consequences. Policy Details Beginning 1 January 2026, China will require that pure battery-electric passenger vehicles (BEVs) be exported only under an export licence regime. The measure is formally described … Read more
Here’s a write-up on Nalwa Aero Gets DGCA Approval For 5-Seater Electric Air Taxis in India: Punjab-based aerospace startup Nalwa Aero has become the first Indian company to secure Design Organisation Approval (DOA) from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft designed to carry five or more … Read more