Mercedes-Benz E-Class

The Mercedes-Benz E-Class LWB launched in India in 2024

The new Long Wheelbase E-Class from Mercedes-Benz India features modern technology, luxury comfort, and safety, all specifically designed for Indian roads.

Delhi. Mercedes-Benz India is still the market lead in luxury sedans after officially launching the new Long Wheelbase (LWB) E-Class. The E-Class has established a solid reputation as one of the most well-liked vehicles in India, having sold over 57,000 units. Since 1995, it has also been the longest-running premium vehicle produced in the locality.

Recycle old EV batteries

 JSW MG plans to recycle used EV batteries

For large-scale energy storage, JSW MG Motor India will supply damaged EV batteries to Vision Mechatronics, which will recycle them using a proprietary battery management system (BMS).

The first product has been developed for an industrial site in Pune to show the adaptability and efficiency of second-life EV batteries. The project with Vision Mechatronics, a technological business in the field of second-life batteries, will initially focus on a UPS backup solution.

Several small and medium-sized businesses that are searching for affordable, environmentally friendly energy storage alternatives are anticipated to benefit from this scheme.

ZEO electric four-wheeler

 Mahindra introduces ZEO, a starting price of Rs 7.52 lakh, into the electric small commercial segment.

On Thursday, Mahindra & Mahindra revealed the ZEO electric four-wheeler, signifying the company's debut into the electric small commercial vehicle market. The ZEO belongs to the under 2-tonne vehicle category and is priced at ₹7.52 lakh (ex-showroom), with a focus on last-mile mobility solutions.

Key features of ZEO

• Featuring a single charge capacity of 160 km, it is powered by a 30 kW motor and a 21.3 kWh battery.
• Fast charging capabilities support for a 60-minutes range of 100 kilometers.
• With a payload capability of up to 765 kg and increased cargo space, it may be modified to fulfill a wide range of commercial requirements.
• automated features for fleet management and real-time data access include NEMO telematics, automated the transmission, and creep function.
• Along with safety features like Hill Hold Assist and an ADAS-enabled Driver Monitoring System, the vehicle has a battery warranty that lasts for seven years / 1.5 lakh kilometers.
  
  

 

Rajasthan govt and Tata Power sign an MoU

 Tata power and the Rajasthani government sign an agreement to invest Rs 1.2 lakh crore in the power sector.

The ambitious 10-year plan invests in manufacturing, transmission, distribution, nuclear power, rooftop installations, electric vehicle charging, and renewable energy projects in an effort to support Rajasthan's transition into a power surplus state that can provide a clean, affordable, and consistent power supply at all times. 

The MoU will significantly improve the State's socioeconomic situation and generate over 28,000 new direct jobs. Tata Power would support the expansion of regional businesses in sectors like solar manufacturing, infrastructure construction, and advances in renewable energy.