No Road Tax, Zero Registration Fee for EVs in Telangana From Feb 3 Updated On Thu, Feb 4th, 2021 by Saurenergy The Telangana Government has released an order on Tuesday, declaring there will be no registration fees along with no road tax for electric vehicles (EVs) in the state, effective Wednesday, February 3. The order says that 100 percent road tax and registration fee exemption would be given for the first two lakh electric two-wheelers, first […] Read more
Ather Energy Inaugurates New Electric Scooter Plant in Hosur, Tamil Nadu Updated On Wed, Feb 3rd, 2021 by Saurenergy Bengaluru based electric two-wheeler (E2W) startup, Ather Energy has started its new 4 lakh square feet E2W manufacturing plant in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The company had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of Tamil Nadu in December 2019, for a 4 lakh square feet electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant. Guidance TN, Tamil […] Read more
CDC Announces $30 Mn Green Lending Facility to Tata Cleantech Capital Updated On Thu, Jan 28th, 2021 by Saurenergy CDC has announced a USD 30 million facility to Tata Cleantech Capital Limited through its directed green lending facility. CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has announced a USD 30 million facility to Tata Cleantech Capital Limited (TCCL), through CDC’s directed green lending facility. This first of its kind facility will […] Read more
EV Producer Komaki Launches Three New Electric Two Wheelers Updated On Sat, Jan 23rd, 2021 by Saurenergy The manufacturer of Electric Vehicles (EV), Komaki EV Division of KLB Komaki is launching three new electric two-wheelers (E2Ws) in the Country. New launches include TN-95, SE Hi-Speed scooters, and M5 electric bikes, ranging from Rs 98,000 and Rs 96,000, and Rs 99,000 respectively. KLB Komaki has ventured into the EV business since 2016 that […] Read more
Zypp Electric to Deploy 5k Battery Swapping Stations Across 100 Cities Updated On Fri, Jan 22nd, 2021 by Saurenergy Zypp Electric is going to install EV battery swapping stations by investing Rs. 50 crores. Gurugram based provider of Electric Vehicles for last-mile delivery of essentials, Zypp Electric has set its goals of installing five thousand battery swapping stations in three years, across 100 cities. The company will install the battery swapping stations for electric […] Read more
Ampere Electric Designates Roy Kurian as New COO of Entire EV Business Updated On Thu, Jan 21st, 2021 by Saurenergy The electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., Ampere Electric has appointed Roy Kurian as Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee the complete E-mobility Business of electric 2-Wheelers (E2Ws) and electric 3-Wheelers (E3Ws). Earlier, Roy was associated with Yamaha Motors for 17 years as the SVP where he was executing strategic direction to the company […] Read more
3rd Deadline Extension for Empanelment of Agencies in E-Mobility Space Updated On Mon, Jan 18th, 2021 by Saurenergy SECI has, for the third time, extended its EOI for empanelment of agencies for work on business opportunities in the e-mobility space The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has, for now, the third time, extended its EOI for empanelment of agencies for the identification & implementation of business opportunities in the electric mobility (e-mobility) […] Read more
Amplus Launches ‘The MILES Challenge’ for Clean Energy Startups in India Updated On Thu, Jan 14th, 2021 by Saurenergy Amplus Solar has launched The MILES Challenge for start-ups with ready to deploy solutions in the Clean Energy ecosystem in India. Amplus Solar, a leading distributed energy company headquartered in Gurugram, has announced the launch of The MILES (M+ Innovation Lab for Energy and Sustainability) Challenge for start-ups with ready to deploy solutions in the […] Read more
BYD Wins the Largest Pure-Electric Bus Order outside of China Updated On Tue, Jan 12th, 2021 by Saurenergy Electronics, automobiles, new energy, and rail transit hi-tech company, BYD has announced that it has won cumulative orders to supply 1,002-unit pure-electric buses (E-buses) to the capital of Colombia, Bogotá. This is the largest order for pure-electric buses outside of China the firm has received to date, which sets a new record in sales volume […] Read more