Ather Energy Installs Over 1000 Fast Charging Stations Across India Updated On Thu, Feb 16th, 2023 by Saurenergy Bengaluru-based electric scooter manufacturer Ather Energy has announced that it has installed more than 1000 fast charging stations – ‘Ather Grids’ – across 80 cities in India. Ather has been on an expansion spree to ensure easy access to its electric scooters and plans to install over 2500 fast charging stations by the end of […] Read more
EV Manufacturers Optimistic About New EV Policy Announced by Tamil Nadu Updated On Wed, Feb 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy Last month, when most States began the year on a note of optimism around EVs, uncertainty loomed large over Tamil Nadu’s EV sector. The State, which had offered multiple incentives for EVs, fell silent on the extension of the same, which concluded on December 31, 2022. This, of course, was followed by worry from EV […] Read more
EV Scooter Maker Simple Energy Raises $20 Mn in Bridge Round Updated On Wed, Feb 8th, 2023 by Saurenergy Electric vehicle and clean energy startup Simple Energy has raised over $20 million in the ongoing bridge round. The fresh fund has come after a gap of 15 months for the Bengaluru-based startup. The bridge round witnessed the participation of investors from Arokiaswamy Velumani, founder of Thyrocare, Ashwin Hinduja of Gokaldas Group, Sanjay & Sandeep […] Read more
Hero Electric Revenues Go Past Rs 850 Cr in Fy22 Updated On Mon, Dec 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy On the back of a 2.8X surge in operating income, Hero Electric has ascended to top position in the electric vehicle ecosystem in terms of revenues during FY22. Okinawa and Ather posted Rs 822 crore and Rs 408 crore topline respectively while Hero Electric generated Rs 841 crore from its operations in FY22 even while […] Read more
Ather Energy Drives Into Bihar With Experience Centre In Patna Updated On Tue, Nov 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Bengaluru-headquartered electric scooter manufacturer, Ather Energy has opened its first experience center, Ather Space, in Rukanpura, Patna, and has begun selling its products in Bihar. Ather Space, which was established in partnership with Alankar Energy, would provide test rides and purchases of the recently released Gen 3 versions of its flagship scooters, the Ather 450X, […] Read more
Ather Energy Inaugurates Second Manufacturing Unit in Tamil Nadu Updated On Thu, Nov 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy Bengaluru-headquartered electric scooter manufacturer, Ather Energy recently opened a second manufacturing plant in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. To better meet the rising demand for its flagship scooters, the Ather 450X and 450 Plus, the brand will be able to increase its production capacity to 420,000 units annually with the aid of the 300,000-square-foot facility. The 300,000-square-foot […] Read more
Former Tesla Policy Director, India Joins E-Scooter Startup Ather Energy Updated On Mon, Nov 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Bengaluru-headquartered electric scooters’manufacturer, Ather Energy recently announced that it has hired the former head of Tesla Inc.’s India policy division. Manuj Khurana left his position as Tesla’s Regional Head of Policy and Business Development in June 2022 and will begin working at Ather Energy the following week as Vice President. In March 2021, Khurana began […] Read more
The Top 5: Largest EV Charging Station Companies In India Updated On Mon, Nov 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Indian EV charging station market is highly fragmented as several private and public entities are setting up charging infrastructure in various locations across India. Different types of EV chargers are available in the Indian market comprising Type 1, Type 2, AC and DC, unidirectional and bidirectional charging catering to e4W (electric 4-wheeler), e3W (electric […] Read more
Ather Energy Installs Over 500 Ather Fast Charging Grids Across India Updated On Fri, Oct 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Ather Energy, one of India’s leading electric scooter manufacturers, has announced the installation of the 580th public fast charging point, the Ather Grid, across 56 cities in India. As the company expands its footprint nationally, Ather Energy plans to install 820 more grids, taking the count to 1400 by the end of FY23. Ather Grids […] Read more