Danfoss India Launches First Privately Owned Grid Scale Energy Storage System Updated On Wed, May 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy Danish owned Danfoss India recently opened India’s first privately owned and operated grid-scale battery-based Energy Storage System (ESS) at its Oragadam campus in Chennai to store the excess energy generated by renewables (solar power plant) installed inside the campus. The ESS has been engineered using Danfoss’ sustainable Drives technology, according to a statement. Jurgen Fischer, […] Read more
BEL to manufacture battery packs for Triton electric trucks Updated On Tue, May 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Pune Unit of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) will manufacture Li-ion battery packs for the electric trucks of Triton, US, as part of an MoU signed between the two companies to explore manufacturing of battery cells in India for Energy Storage Systems and electric vehicles in the Heavy Vehicle segment for the […] Read more
PMI Electro’s upcoming plant to produce 2500 commercial EVs annually Updated On Tue, May 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy PMI Electro Mobility Solutions Pvt Ltd – maker of electric buses in India – has said that it will set up company’s new electric commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing plant in Pune, Maharashtra. The new plant will be PMI’s largest manufacturing facility in India and will be based at MIDC, Chakan. PMI says that the new […] Read more
Battery Swapping For Electric Vehicles And Ways To Lead The Change Updated On Tue, May 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy By Dr. Irfan Khan Electric vehicles are becoming more visible with the increasing use cases in the commercial vehicle space. Many manufacturers and solution providers are working on measures to make EVs more affordable, easy to charge and economical to operate. One such technology that gives all these benefits to fleet operators is battery swapping. […] Read more
Badve Engineering, Israeli firm to make motors for electric vehicles Updated On Mon, May 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Badve Engineering Ltd – manufacturer of automotive components – has announced that the company is forging a strategic commercial alliance with Israeli startup EVR Motors to manufacture Trapezoidal Stator – RFPM electric motors within India for electric vehicles. The electric motor technology belongs to the Israeli firm and the manufacturing will be done collaboratively. Badve […] Read more
Locally Manufactured Batteries Can Prevent EV Fires Updated On Mon, May 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Indian industry is betting on locally manufactured battery cells to control the design and prevent the untoward incidents like recent spate of electric two-wheeler batteries causing vehicle fires. Suzuki, Toshiba and Denso have already announced a lithium-ion battery plant at their joint venture unit in Gujarat. Tata Group is drawing up plans to launch a […] Read more
Greta Scooters Opens Manufacturing Facility in Faridabad Updated On Mon, May 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Raj Mehta founded Greta Electric Scooters today announced the setting up of a manufacturing unit at Faridabad. This move aims to expand its footprint in the Northern Indian market and is in response cater to the growing demand of electric vehicles. For the Ahmedabad, Gujarat founded firm and its founder Raj Mehta, the expansion to […] Read more
Ather Closes Series E Fund Raise With $128 Million Round From NIIFL, SOF, Hero Moto Updated On Fri, May 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Bengaluru based Ather Energy, a leading electric two-wheeler company in India, has confirmed the completion of its Series E round of funding with signing of investment agreements amounting to $128 million with National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited’s (NIIFL) Strategic Opportunities Fund (SOF), and Hero MotoCorp, a significant shareholder of Ather, and additional investors. Details […] Read more
BYD India In Charging Tie-Ups To Reassure Customers Updated On Thu, May 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy BYD India has tied up with three EV charging infrastructure firms, Chargezone, Volttic, and Indipro, to offer a more robust charging network to its customers. The firm, which started off targeting the Electric bus market in India before introducing its other vehicles, notably the E6. The new charging partners will basically make their charging networks […] Read more