The almost two decade old electric car company Reva hasn’t given up on the electric car market in India, despite super slow sales of its original car. Now backed by Mahindra, Reva plans to launch a new electric hatchback called the E20. Read more »
The Indian government has announced an aggressive $4B plan to get 6 million electric and hybrid vehicles on its roads by 2020. Here are at least five hurdles I see for the plan. Read more »
While electric cars are the subject of much media attention, the future of cars for the next billion people to enter the middle class on the planet could be bare-bones, low-cost cars like Tata’s $2,500 Nano. Read more »
Today on the Net: U.S. consumers really like their Redbox rentals, but they’ll also soon be able to try out Netflix without any physical DVD rentals. Also, online TV troublemaker Ivi just submitted another legal filing. Read more »
One of India’s largest utility vehicle makers, Mahindra & Mahindra, has bought a majority stake in Reva Electric Car Company, a General Motors partner based in Bangalore that makes some of the world’s best-selling small electric cars. Read more »
Panasonic started to sell its new line of 3D TVs through a partnership with Best Buy today, offering a bundle of a of 50-inch plasma TV, a 3D-capable Blu-ray player and a pair of glasses for around $2900. Consumers will also soon be able to buy […] Read more »
Reva’s Low-Volume EV Scheme: Reva Electric Car Co., the Indian automaker developing an electric vehicle with General Motors, plans to set up four overseas automaking ventures that may be profitable building as few as 5,000-10,000 cars a year. — Edmunds Green Car Advisor So Long Copenhagen, […] Read more »
