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Nissan and Bhutan partner on national EV strategy

Green Car Congress

Nissan has entered into an agreement with the Royal Government of Bhutan with the shared goal of achieving the nation’s transition to an electric vehicle fleet. The agreement follows talks between the Prime Minister of Bhutan Tshering Tobgay and Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn in Thimphu last year.

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Nissan To Work With Bhutan Toward 'Electric-Car Nation' Goal

Green Car Reports

The small Asian nation of Bhutan has a very big goal: It hopes to convert the country''s vehicles to almost all electric power. Today, Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay and Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn announced an agreement between the nation and the carmaker to work together toward that goal.

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Nissan LEAF to electrify Bhutan

Green Cars News

The tiny land-locked Kingdom of Bhutan in South Asia is the latest to go electric, as the country’s government announced that it is planning to replace government vehicles with battery-powered models. According to the Financial Times, the country’s prime minister, Tshering Tobgay has been in talks[.]. Electric cars Nissan'

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Axial Vector and Kirloskar Oil Engines Forming JV for Mass Production of Axial-Type Engines

Green Car Congress

The JV will be held 76% by KOEL—India’s largest manufacturer of diesel engines, both air-cooled and liquid cooled, covering a power range of 3 hp to 11,000 hp—and 24% by Axial Vector. It is also demonstrating a smaller 60 hp (45 kW) application, developed targeted at the growing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) market.

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UNDP & SETEC POWER aid Bhutan’s green shift

Setec Powerr

As a proud member of the SETEC POWER team, I am thrilled to share our recent contribution to Bhutan’s sustainable future. We are at the forefront of a significant initiative, providing the technology for eight new EV charging stations in Bhutan. SETEC POWER’s EV chargers comply with UL certification, OCPP 1.6,

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Maruti Suzuki WagonR completes 25 years in India, over three million units sold

Baua Electric

Did you know Maruti Suzuki WagonR offered power steering and front power windows back in 1999? million or 32 lakh) of WagonR in the country and also exported it under the Suzuki moniker to several foreign markets like Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal, among others. Maruti Suzuki WagonR has turned 25 in India.

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Honda takes ‘Made-in-India’ Elevate SUV to its home bastion of Japan

Baua Electric

It produces 119 bhp of max power at 6,600 rpm and a peak torque output of 145 Nm at 4,300 rpm. HCIL has been exporting models in its line-up to left-hand drive markets in Turkey, Mexico and the Middle East and right-hand drive markets in Nepal, Bhutan, South Africa and SADC countries. litre, four-cylinder naturally aspirated unit.

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