Mahindra Plans To Expand Its EV Portfolio With ‘Veero’ Updated On Tue, Sep 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. has unveiled its new model-Veero, a new light commercial vehicle (LCV) that aims to transform the segment. Priced from Rs 7.99 lakh, the Mahindra Veero is built on India’s pioneering Multi-Energy Commercial Vehicle (CV) platform, supporting diesel, CNG, and future electric powertrains. The company has now planned to launch the electric […] Read more
JBM, ADB Ink Rs 3.6bn Pact To Bring E-Buses To Haryana, Odisha Updated On Tue, Sep 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the JBM Group recently signed a Rs 3.6 billion (about $43.2 million) non-convertible debenture loan to expand access to electric buses in Haryana and Odisha. The loan will support the procurement of up to 650 electric buses and fund the cost of operations, maintenance, and deployment of depots and […] Read more
Mercedes-Benz Launches New Made-in-India Electric SUV Updated On Tue, Sep 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Mercedes-Benz has introduced its second ‘Made In India’ electric car for the country. Christened EQS SUV 580 4MATIC, the EV is priced at Rs 1.41 crore. Produced at the company’s Pune plant, this SUV displays advanced battery technology and features aimed at enhancing sustainability The EQS SUV comes with a large 122-kWh battery that allows […] Read more
No Subsidies For Passenger Cars In Rs 10,900cr PM E-Drive Scheme Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Union Cabinet, on September 11, approved the PM E-Drive Scheme for boosting adoptipn of electric vehicles in India. The PM Electric Drive Revolution In Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme earmarks Rs 10,900 crores over the next two years with a sharp focus away from passenger cars to other key categories like 2 wheelers, […] Read more
Chinese Provinces Seek To Build EV Momentum With Higher Incentives Updated On Wed, Sep 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy China, which has built the most formidable Electric vehicle ecosystem under the very noses of global competitors over the past 15 years, is in no mood to let the advantage slip. Electric car sales, which are expected to keep rising and top 17 million units in 2024, accounting for over 20% of cars sold worldwide. […] Read more
Honda To Launch Electric Scooter In FY25 Updated On Wed, Sep 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) is preparing to enter the electric scooter market soon. This comes at a time when several two wheeler automobile companies in India have started to penetrate the electric vehicle market with newer products. Yogesh Mathur, Director of Sales and Marketing of Honda Motorcycle announced that the automobile maker has […] Read more
Maruti Suzuki Unveils Plans To Launch 500-km Range EV Updated On Wed, Sep 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy Automobile company Maruti Suzuki has now planned to launch its powerful Electric Vehicle (EV) with a wide range of 500 kilometers. The company informed the people about their latest decision at the 64th annual session of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) in New Delhi. The Japanese car marker also gave more details about […] Read more
UK’s Ilika Solid State Battery Claims Breakthrough in Safety and Innovation Updated On Tue, Sep 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy Ilika, a startup specialising in solid state battery technology, has recently reported a major success in safety tests of its Goliath solid-state battery prototype. These tests, conducted by independent assessors at University College London, demonstrated that the safety of the Goliath P1 prototype cell is significantly superior to that of equivalent lithium-ion batteries. The tests […] Read more
IESA Backs Easier Visa Norms For Battery Professionals, Incentives for ACC Batteries Updated On Mon, Sep 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy Industry body, India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) has advocated for the ACC Battery industry and parity of policy between ACC-PLI bid winners and non-PLI companies for issuing business visas to foreign experts for the installation and commissioning of ACC Factories in India. IESA organized multiple stakeholder consultations to gather industry challenges faced by the Indian […] Read more