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
Battery Swapping Giant Gogoro Enters India, Partners with Zypp Electric Updated On Mon, Nov 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Taiwan based global battery swapping ecosystems developer Gogoro Inc has announced its entry in India with a pilot project that will begin in December 2022, by forging a strategic initiative and partnership with India’s Zypp Electric, an EV-as-a-Service platform. The official statement held that together, the companies are focused on accelerating the urban shift of […] Read more
Taiwan’s Gogoro Inc Partners with Hero MotoCorp to Enter EV Market Updated On Fri, Nov 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy Taiwan-based electric vehicle company, Gogoro Inc has collaborated with another electric two-wheelers company Hero MotoCorp and plans to launch its products in India’s rapidly developing EV market. According to the company’s chairman and CEO, Horace Luke “The arrangement with Hero MotoCorp, which also includes the development of a battery-swapping network, does not restrict it from […] Read more
Yulu Signs MoU With Government of Karnataka to Invest 1200 Cr to Deploy 1 Lakh EVs Updated On Fri, Nov 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy The government of Karnataka and Bengaluru’s electric mobility startup Yulu have struck an agreement for the company to spend Rs. 1200 crore in the state. According to the agreement, over the next five years, Yulu will deploy a fleet of 1 lakh electric vehicles and operationalize the state’s largest EV battery charging and swapping infrastructure. […] Read more
SolarSquare Secures 100 Cr Series A Funding by Elevation Capital and Lowercarbon Updated On Thu, Nov 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Mumbai-based solar installation and financing start-up, SolarSquare has announced recently that it has raised Rs 100 crore in a Series A round majorly sponsored by Elevation Capital and Lowercarbon, Chris Sacca’s multibillion-dollar fund for climate-tech companies. Existing investors Good Capital, Rainmatter, and Better Capital, as well as angel investors like Vidit Atrey and Sanjeev Barnwal […] Read more
Wärtsilä’s Gas Engines Reflect India’s Shift Towards Cleaner Power Generation Updated On Wed, Nov 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy A 15.5 MW gas-fueled captive power plant will be provided by the technology company Wärtsilä gas under an idea, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract and a five-year operation and maintenance (O&M) agreement for Chennai. Tamilnadu Petroproducts Limited (TPL), a renowned producer of heavy chemicals and linear alkyl benzene (LAB), and a subsidiary of AM International, […] Read more
Jaguar Land Rover, Wolfspeed Partner for SiC Semiconductor Tech Supply Updated On Wed, Nov 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Jaguar Land Rover and Wolfspeed have announced a strategic partnership to supply Silicon Carbide semiconductors for next generation electric vehicles, delivering increased powertrain efficiency and extended driving range. Under its Reimagine strategy, Jaguar Land Rover is transforming to an electric-first business, to become carbon net zero across its supply chain, products, services, and operations by 2039. […] Read more
Okinawa Autotech Registers Retail Sales of 17,531 Units in Oct 2022 Updated On Wed, Nov 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Okinawa Autotech, an Indian manufacturer of electric two-wheelers, sold a record 17531 units in retail sales in October 2022 as a consequence of the robust demand from customers for its wide range of EV scooters. The sum of sales includes both high-speed and low-speed electric scooters from Okinawa Autotech. The increased demand for electric scooters […] Read more
Panache Digilife To Manufacture Revamp Moto’s EVs Under Contract Updated On Tue, Nov 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Revamp Moto, a producer of modular electric vehicles (EVs), has gone with Panache Digilife Ltd, a company that specialises in the design, production, distribution, and services of ICT & IoT products, to build EVs for it at the site in Bhiwandi, Mumbai. “Panache will bring with them 20 years of contract manufacturing expertise. This will […] Read more
