electric vehicles
Charging ahead: EVs outpace growth predictions
Electric cars are getting cheaper, more efficient and can travel farther than ever. China is driving the transition, but Europe and other countries are catching up fast
18 June 2026, 11:29 AM
Tax cuts poised to boost EV market
The government’s proposed tax incentives and duty cuts for electric vehicles (EVs) in the fiscal year 2026-27 budget are expected to give a significant boost to Bangladesh’s nascent EV market, industry insiders said.
18 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Solarising three-wheelers should be our next step in clean mobility
For years, battery-run three-wheelers have operated largely outside the scope of formal regulation. Attempting to ban them altogether (as is commonly suggested) would neither be practical nor economically sound. A better approach would be to modernise and retrofit the existing fleet in phases while also keeping in mind the safety of passengers and drivers.
16 June 2026, 12:00 PM
Duty cuts aim to boost EV adoption
It also proposes lowering taxes on imported electric vehicles
11 June 2026, 15:51 PM
EVs are trending in Bangladesh. Will it sustain?
Electric Vehicles (EVs), once regarded as exclusive novelties for high-end consumers in Bangladesh, are beginning to emerge as a more visible part of urban life.
26 May 2026, 13:49 PM
PM test-drives locally made electric vehicles, assures support to manufacturers
Exhibition at PMO features SUVs, truck, covered van, autorickshaw and motorcycles
23 May 2026, 14:59 PM
EV sales surge across Europe as petrol prices increase
Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) across Europe rose sharply in the first quarter of 2026, as higher petrol prices prompted drivers to shift away from internal combustion engine cars, according to a recent report by Reuters.
20 April 2026, 17:24 PM
Rancon Motors, Genex to build charging station for electric vehicles
Seven charging stations will be in Dhaka and 14 others countrywide
15 February 2024, 13:40 PM
Is Dhaka ready to embrace Electric Vehicles?
Is Dhaka ready for Electric Vehicles?
27 January 2023, 04:00 AM
The dazzling electric luxury: Lucid Air
Lucid Air borrows nothing from the competitors, bringing in new standards in terms of electric efficiency with a range of 530 miles while having 1111 horsepower for their highest trim
14 December 2022, 10:03 AM
Electric Vehicles at the Detroit Auto Show
The emerging fleet of electric vehicles (EV) provoked fascination at the Detroit Auto Show, but many consumers were not yet ready to take the plunge to own one themselves.
1 October 2022, 07:23 AM
Hyundai announces its first electric sedan; competes with Tesla
Hyundai Motor Company recently announced its first electric sedan - the Ioniq 6, hoping to compete with Tesla.
14 July 2022, 06:52 AM
India to see Audi-powered electric auto-rickshaws soon
Three-wheeler rickshaws are an essential mode of transportation in many parts of Asia. Keeping that very target audience in mind, Nunam, a German–Indian start-up called is bringing three electric rickshaws to the Indian market.
19 June 2022, 07:18 AM
Electricity-Run Vehicles: Govt to bring them under regulation
With the number of electricity-run vehicles like easy-bikes and electric cars increasing gradually in the country, the government has decided to bring those under regulation.
30 November 2018, 18:00 PM