LG Energy, GM To Develop Prismatic Battery Cell Technology For EVs Updated On Tue, Dec 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy LG Energy Solution has announced a new partnership agreement with General Motors (GM) for prismatic battery cell technology. The firms partnered for the initiative to deploy these batteries for use in electric vehicles (EVs). Prismatic battery cell technology refers to the alternate design form of Lithium-ion batteries which are flat and rectangular in shape. This […] Read more
MG Select To Launch ‘MG Cyberster’ EV in January 2025 Updated On Mon, Dec 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy MG Select, the newly launched luxury channel brand by JSW MG Motor India, has unveiled its first car—the ‘MG Cyberster,’ which is being touted as the world’s fastest MG Roadster. Inspired by the iconic MG B Roadster of the 1960s, the MG Cyberster reinterprets the classic design with a modern twist, infused with cutting-edge technology. […] Read more
Govt Issues Draft EV Guidelines To Unify Charging Infrastructure Updated On Mon, Dec 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power (MoP) recently notified an amendment to the draft guideline for the installation and operation of Electric Vehicle (EV) charging Infrastructure. Earlier this year, MoP issued an alternate facility to power the electric vehicles in separate draft guidelines and laid down separate draft guidelines to install and operate battery swapping and charging […] Read more
Hero Sells 11,600 Units Of Its Electric Scooter-VIDA in 32 Days Updated On Mon, Dec 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Diwali festival season has provided a significant boost to the electric vehicle (EV) segment of Hero MotoCorp. The company’s electric brand, VIDA, witnessed strong retail sales during the festive period. In its latest filing, Hero MotoCorp elaborated on the surge in sales for its EV product. 32-Day Festive Period Hero MotoCorp reported that during […] Read more
GUVNL’s 400 MW/800 MWh BESS Project Awarded At Rs 2.26/KW Updated On Sat, Nov 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has announced Kintech Synergy Private Limited, H.G. Infra Engineering, Bhilwara Energy, and Advait Infratech as successful bidders for its 400 MW/800 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project (Phase IV). The tender for the project was released in September 2024, with results declared within two months. The Gujarat-based discom […] Read more
Honda To Offer Activa Electric With Swappable Batteries, Bookings From Jan Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy The electric version of Honda’s Activa model will be available for booking from January 2025, the company said. Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has now ushered into the next era of mobility with the introduction of ‘ACTIVA e:’ and ‘QC1’ in the electric vehicle segment. The unveiling of the Activa brand in an all-new […] Read more
Mahindra Launches Its Flagship Electric SUVs XEV 9e & BE 6e Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Automobile maker Mahindra has launched its flagship Electric Origin SUVs, the BE 6e and XEV 9e. The firm said that they are built on an electric-origin architecture INGLO and are powered by MAIA. The company claimed to launch BE 6e at Rs 18.90 lakh and XEV 9e at Rs 21.90 lakh. The introductory prices of […] Read more
US Allocates $1.3 Bn To Boost Lithium-ion Domestic Manufacturing Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy To meet the growing domestic demand for electric vehicles (EVs), the United States (US) government has allocated a loan to finance a new facility in Terre Haute, Indiana, for manufacturing of lithium-ion battery separators. The government recently allocated a $1.3 billion direct loan ($1.2 billion in principal and $139.3 million in capitalized interest) to ENTEK […] Read more
More Public and Private Investments in Fast Charging Needed to Accelerate EV Adoption-Industry Updated On Fri, Nov 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy With little doubt on the Ev transition picking pace, the focus was on fast charging to ensure a smooth path for adopters at the EV fast Charging Summit organised by Indian Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) in Delhi. With over 4 Million EVs sold in India, EV adoption is fast approaching the inflection point supported by […] Read more
