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Bangladesh Prepares for Electric Vehicles

CleanTechnica EVs

As China, Western Europe, and the USA charge ahead to become majority passenger electric fleets, we have to remember that this will not be good enough unless the rest of the world joins us. Some of the poorest countries in the world are the ones to bear the brunt of climate change fueled disasters — […]

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Bajaj Auto sets sights on global CNG bike market with Freedom 125 launch | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Bajaj Auto unveiled its much-anticipated Freedom 125 – the world’s first CNG motorcycle – with an initial focus on the domestic market. “A few stand out: Egypt, Tanzania, Peru, Bangladesh, and Indonesia.” “A few stand out: Egypt, Tanzania, Peru, Bangladesh, and Indonesia.”

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Made-in-India two-wheeler exports finally on the upswing | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

The rate of decline has slowed down and it shouldn’t be long before exports of scooters, motorcycles and mopeds are finally back on growth road. If the same pace of growth is maintained or exceeded, it can be surmised that exports of made-in-India scooters, motorcycles and mopeds will notch growth in CY2024 and for fiscal year 2025.

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Once More: Can Bajaj Auto repeat its CNG success? | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

It’s a tale that transcends boardrooms and design studios, and has left its imprint on the company’s latest offering: the Freedom 125, the world’s first CNG-powered motorcycle. Together, these segments form a sizeable 70% of the market, translating to approximately 650,000 motorcycles.

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Analysis finds air-quality justification for CNG vehicle conversion in developing cities, despite negative climate impact

Green Car Congress

An analysis by a team in Bangladesh found large air quality and associated health benefits accruing to the residents of Dhaka (the capital of Bangladesh) as a result of the rapid conversion of the motor vehicle fleet to CNG. of the annual GDP of Bangladesh, “ and thus the air quality benefits are clearly large.”.