AUTO Ultraviolette Supplies 183 X-47 Electric Bikes To Kolkata Police

Ultraviolette has inducted its X-47 Crossover electric motorcycles into the Kolkata Police fleet, marking the electric two-wheeler maker’s entry into police mobility and one of the larger electric motorcycle fleet deployments by an Indian police force. A total of 183 X-47 ‘Skyforce’ motorcycles have been supplied to Kolkata Police. The official handover ceremony was held […]

CW Bureau · Sep 18, 2026

AUTO Royal Enfield’s Electric Flying Flea C6 Lands In Five Europe Cities And UK

Flying Flea, the urban electric mobility brand from Royal Enfield, has expanded into Europe and the UK with the launch of its first electric motorcycle, the Flying Flea C6 (FF.C6). The electric motorcycle will be available through Flying Flea stores in Paris, Barcelona, Rome, Berlin and London, with deliveries scheduled to begin by October 2026. […]

CW Bureau · Sep 17, 2026

AUTO Ola Electric Opens First Dealer Stores, Targets 500 Plus Dealership Network

Leading electric two-wheeler manufacturer Ola Electric has launched its first cohort of network partner stores, with dealer-operated outlets going live across Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Bihar, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. The new stores are aimed at deepening Ola Electric’s presence in key regional markets and meeting local demand for its electric scooters and […]

CW Bureau · Sep 4, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY NIT Rourkela Patents Hybrid Energy Storage System For Electric Vehicles

Researchers at the National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) have developed a hybrid energy storage system aimed at improving the efficiency and lifespan of batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs). The technology has been developed by Prof. Monalisa Pattnaik, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, along with her research team comprising Dr. Pradyumna Kumar […]

CW Bureau · Sep 3, 2026

AUTO VIDA Wins Multiple Red Dot Design Concept Awards For NOVUS, DIRT.E

VIDA, the electric mobility brand of Hero MotoCorp, has secured multiple honours at the Red Dot Design Concept Awards 2026, with its VIDA NOVUS series and VIDA DIRT.E MX7 winning recognition for their design and engineering innovation. The awards cover the VIDA NOVUS series, NEX 1, NEX 2 and NEX 3,  as well as the […]

CW Bureau · Aug 11, 2026

AUTO Ola Electric Shifts To Dealer-Led Sales Model, Plans Pan-India EV Expansion

Ola Electric is opening its sales and service network to dealer partners across India, marking a significant shift in its go-to-market strategy five years after launching its first electric scooters. The move signals a transition from a predominantly company-owned retail model to a dealer-led distribution strategy as India’s electric vehicle (EV) market enters a more […]

CW Bureau · Aug 6, 2026

AUTO Samarth E-Mobility Launches Avore Electric, Bets On In-House Expertise

Samarth E-Mobility Pvt Ltd has unveiled Avore Electric, its new electric mobility brand, marking its entry into India’s fast-growing electric two-wheeler market with a technology-first approach built around in-house engineering and intelligence-led design. The launch has been accompanied by a brand film, website and social media platforms, introducing Avore Electric’s vision of creating electric motorcycles […]

CW Bureau · Jun 2, 2026

AUTO Ultraviolette, Bolt.Earth Deploy 130 Type-6 Fast Chargers Across India

Ultraviolette and Bolt.Earth said their interoperable Type-6 DC fast-charging network has crossed 130 installed chargers across India, more than doubling the initial deployment target of 50 chargers ahead of schedule. Launched under a strategic collaboration in March 2026, the rollout is being accelerated in response to Ultraviolette’s growing rider base, the rapid rise of India’s […]

CW Bureau · May 19, 2026

AUTO Ola Electric Gets PLI Nod For Roadster X+, Accelerates EV Motorcycle Drive

Ola Electric has received Certification for Compliance with eligibility assessment requirements under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme from the Global Automotive Research Centre (GARC) for its Roadster X+ 11 kW 4.5 kWh model under the PLI Scheme for Automobile and Auto Components (PLI-Auto Scheme). First in Roadster portfolioWith this, the Roadster X+ 4.5 kWh […]

CW Bureau · Apr 3, 2026

AUTO Revolt Motors Sales Triple In March Amid EV Shift And Fuel Volatility

Electric motorcycle maker Revolt Motors reported a sharp surge in sales in March 2026, with volumes tripling on a month-on-month basis, emphasising the accelerating shift towards electric mobility in India. Fuel volatility drives EV adoption The strong growth comes against the backdrop of rising fuel price volatility and ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, factors that are increasingly […]

CW Bureau · Apr 1, 2026