Delhi High Court Rejects PIL Seeking Use of Lead Acid Batteries in e-Rickshaws Updated On Fri, Oct 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The Delhi High Court rejected a public interest litigation (PIL) which sought to allow the use of lead acid batteries in electric rickshaws. The bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramoniam Prasad refused to entertain the IPL filed by an e-rickshaw driver which challenged Delhi Transport Authority’s order that refuses the registration […] Read more
Tata Motors to deliver 2000 XPRES T EVs to E-Cab Firm Evera Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy India’s auto major Tata Motors has signed an agreement with Evera, one of the earliest EV only – ride-hailing platform in Delhi NCR region, for delivering 2,000 XPRES T electric vehicles. These vehicles are an addition to the already existing fleet of Tata Motors’ EVs present with the aggregator. Tata Motor held that the decision […] Read more
Revfin Raises $10 Mn from Green Frontier Capital to Expand EV Financing Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Revfin, a Delhi-based EV finance platform for individual drivers, announced that its Series A round of fundraising, totaling $ 10 million in stock and debt, has been closed. In addition to participation from current investors, the funding round was led by Green Frontier Capital (GFC), India’s first-ever venture capital fund that specialises in climate investments […] Read more
USA’s Triton Electric Vehicle Issues Rs 8060 Cr LoI to Bharat Electronics for Battery Packs Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from USA-based and a subsidiary of Triton Electric Vehicle LLC electric vehicle company Triton Electric Vehicle India (TEV) for the purchase of 300 KW Li-Ion Battery Packs for its semi-truck project in India at an estimated cost of Rs. 8060 Crores. […] Read more
MG Motor Upskills 10,000 Chauffeurs Through Saarthi Program Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy 10,000 professionals have been trained by MG Motor India under the Saarthi initiative, reaching a significant milestone. The goal of the program, which was launched in 2021, is to keep MG customers’ drivers current with the newest innovations available in MG vehicles (connected, autonomous, shared, and electric). Ganesh Prasad Saha, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic), […] Read more
Rising EV: The State Of EV Sector In India Updated On Wed, Oct 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy India is riding fast toward its goal of carbon neutrality by the year 2070. Naturally, the transportation sector, one of the biggest polluters, has to be brought under green cover if the nation wants to reduce the emissions intensity of its GDP by 45 per cent by 2030 – a medium-term goal. The electric vehicle […] Read more
UAE Gets its First Solar-Powered Car Updated On Wed, Oct 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Before being on sale formally next year, the world’s first solar car that is ready for production has landed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Lightyear 0 will run on solar energy, and its creators claim that driving it for months at a time without recharging is possible. The Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation […] Read more
Bangalore’s EV Manufacturer Altigreen Enters Maharashtra Updated On Wed, Oct 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Altigreen, the Bangalore-based manufacturer of three-wheeler electric vehicles, just opened its first-ever retail experience center in Mumbai. According to the company, this is the sixth retail dealership they have opened in India this month. Altigreen made the decision to partner with Jubilant Motorworks for this project. Jubilant Motorworks, which has locations in the states of […] Read more
US Army Opts for Lead Batteries, US Firms to Develop Storage Updated On Wed, Oct 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy The US Army has chosen advanced lead battery energy storage systems to enhance its operational effectiveness in disaster zones and combat. A project led by Paragon Solutions and the Consortium for Battery Innovation (CBI) is providing a new set of systems that can provide power for critical military operations anywhere in the world. Paragon, an […] Read more