General Motors India has decided to end its alliance with Reva Electric Car Company, following the latter’s tie-up with M&M. GM India Vice President and Director, Mr P. Balendran, told mediapersons that the company “may not continue the Spark electric vehicle programme with Reva” and that it would pursue its own electric vehicle programme. Read More...

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Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has acquired a 55.2 percent stake in Bangalore-based Reva Electric Car Company (RECC) headed by the Maini Group. The acquisition will help M&M establish a firm foothold in the rapidly growing electric vehicle segment. Mr Pawan Goenka, President of M&M (Automotive and Farm Equipment), said at a press conference that the Read More...

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Reva Electric Car Company (RECC) is in talks with several governments and private companies in Asia, Europe and the US to produce electric vehicles using capital raised in the partner countries. Under the franchise manufacturing model that it is planning to adopt, RECC will provide the technology for producing electric vehicles, while its partner Read More...

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Bangalore-based Reva Electric Car Company (RECC) is all set to expand its manufacturing operations to markets in the US and Europe. The company also wants to increase the number of its overseas markets from the current 24 to 50 by 2011-12. RECC President (Sales & Marketing), Mr R Chandramouli, said that the company was planning to set up Read More...

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General Motors India is all set to start the production of its small car, the Chevrolet Beat, at its Talegaon plant in Maharashtra. Production for sale will begin on the 15th of December, 2009, and the car will be displayed at the Auto Expo in January 2010. It is expected to be priced at approximately Rs 4 lakh. The company will also be Read More...

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General Motors India is in the process of finalizing a joint venture with Bangalore-based Reva Electric Car Company (RECC), to roll out electric variants of the Chevrolet Spark. GM will source electric car technology from Reva to develop electric variants of the Spark, and will market the car both in India and in overseas markets. GM India Vice Read More...

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Bangalore based Reva Electric Car Company (RECC) is gearing up to expand its consumer base by launching two new models within the next couple of years. These include a four-seater, two-door hatchback – known as the NXR, and a sporty two-seater – the NXG. RECC’s Deputy Chairman and Chief Technology Officer, Mr Chetan Maini, said that the first of Read More...

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Bangalore based Reva Electric Car Company (RECC) is planning to build its second manufacturing plant in India. The new facility, expected to be five times the size of the company’s first manufacturing plant in the Bommasandra Industrial Area, will have an initial production capacity of 30,000 electric vehicles. It will be the largest electric car Read More...

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Bangalore based Reva Electric Car Company (RECC) launched its electric car, the REVAi, in Costa Rica this week. According to Chetan Maini, Deputy Chairman and Chief Technology Officer, RECC, Central American countries have shown a lot of interest in the eco-friendly Reva, and the car’s launch in Costa Rica will help its expansion to other markets Read More...

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Reliance Digital recently announced its tie-up with the electric car company Reva, under which Reva’s electric cars will be retailed at Reliance Digital outlets throughout the country. In the initial phase, the cars will be sold only at Reliance’s stores in the Delhi-NCR region and in Hyderabad. The initiative will later be extended to other parts Read More...

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Reva Electric Car Company (RECC) unveiled its latest range of cars this week. These cars will run on lithium-ion batteries and will be priced between Rs.7 and 8 lakh. They will also come equipped with solar power panels that will increase their mileage to about 150-200 km per charge. Reva’s President for Sales & Marketing, R. Chandramouli, said Read More...

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Electric car maker, Reva Electric Car Company is organizing a first- of- its- kind 'Petrol to Electric Car Exchange Mela' in Bangalore on September 13-14, at its showroom. The evaluation of petrol driven cars will be done by Mahindra First Choice and customers would be able to buy a brand new electric car – the REVAi. State Bank of India is the Read More...

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Indian electric carmaker, Reva Electric Car Company announced that Mr. R Chandramouli, former senior vice president of TVS Motor Company has joined them as President – Sales and Marketing. Mr. Chandramouli will be responsible for brand building, marketing, sales and distribution for Reva in India and non-European markets. He brings with Read More...

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Bangalore-based electric car manufacturer Reva Electric Car Company launched REVAi, a two-seater hatchback which is a revised version of the two-seater it has sold in India and other markets for some years. Reva will also increase output capacity at its plant from 6,000upa to 30,000upa by the end of 2008. Mr. Chetan MAini, deputy chairman Read More...

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Tara International’s Tiny is a green car which will be rechargeable at 220 volts from a 15 ampere socket. The car will be made available at Rs. 99,999 and added VAT and couple of other taxes. So Nano’s competition is already here. In the wake of increasing awareness about environment, green cars make a lot of sense. While Maini’s Reva is Read More...

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Reva Electric Car Company Pvt. Ltd. (RECC) issued a statement saying that the company will produce a new vehicle and a new variant every year. In keeping with the same, RECC is coming out with a new electric market by end of the year 2008 for the growing electric car market. “We have developed products ranging from three-wheelers to buses. We Read More...

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