by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 5, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
According to S&P Global Ratings, that means the premiums for electric cars can range from 20% higher to double fuel-powered vehicles. In China, most people providing online car-hailing services also drive EVs, which is another risk factor insurers are looking at,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 28, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Technology
The combined share of EVs and hybrids in China’s auto sales is likely to reach 42 per cent to 45 per cent this year, up from 36 per cent in 2023, according to Fitch Ratings. But the agency said in a December report that the competition could put pressure on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 25, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
Earlier this month, the government approved an electric-vehicle policy, under which duty concessions will be given to companies setting up manufacturing units in the country with a minimum investment of USD 500 million, a move aimed at attracting major global players...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Technology
As per the EAC-PM, the number of EVs as a percentage of total vehicles in the country stood at 0.21 per cent, while EV four-wheelers as a percentage of the total four-wheelers amounted to only 0.08 per cent New Delhi: The Economic Advisory Council to the PM (EAC-PM)...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
The case was brought by half a dozen plaintiffs, including Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd., the ship’s operator, and Allianz SE, one of the insurers of the vessel, according to a spokesman for the tribunal. The plaintiffs claim that the fire originated from the lithium-ion...
