NTPC Launches its 1st EV Charging Station in Vishakhapatnam Updated On Mon, Sep 3rd, 2018 by Saurenergy NTPC powered EV charging station has been designed by its In-house NTPC engineering team at Simhadri. In line with Government of India’s plans to switch to electric vehicles mobility, NTPC, India’s largest power generating company, initiates its first Electric Vehicle EV Charging Station in Simhadri, Vishakhapatnam. Moreover, NTPC is fully aligned for promoting clean energy […] Read more
PM Modi to Launch FAME India II on September 7 Updated On Wed, Aug 29th, 2018 by Saurenergy The 1st phase of FAME India scheme came into effect on 1st April 2015 in order to incentivize the mass adoption of electric/hybrid vehicles and to support hybrid/electric vehicles market development and manufacturing eco-system. Enhancing India’s approach towards the use of hybrid and electric vehicles, PM Narendra Modi will launch the 2nd phase of FAME […] Read more
Gov’t Mulls to Subsidize EV Charging Infrastructure: Power Secretary Updated On Thu, Aug 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy The government is expected to bring in thoughtful methods to feasibly produce chargers and stations and whether it needs subsidy. Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV) would have expected delay but not deaf ears of the power ministry as it had asked a month ago that Electric Vehicle (EV) subsidy should be connected to […] Read more
GAIL Seeks Shareowners’ Nod to Make Solar Power Plants Updated On Sat, Aug 18th, 2018 by Saurenergy GAIL has sought a nod to play an investor in start-ups and as a developer, in the prolific solar energy market. In order to diversify its portfolio beyond gas and petrochemicals, India’s largest natural gas processing and distribution company, Gas Authority of India (GAIL) has sought its shareholders’ permission to amplify its work profile beyond […] Read more
E.ON launches ‘Fix and Drive’ Tariff for EVs Updated On Thu, Aug 16th, 2018 by Saurenergy The consumers have to sign up with the company to avail the offer of a fixed unit price for which they will have to undertake free driving miles per year. Germany based leading electric utility service provider, E.ON has launched a rewarding tariff for the electric vehicle (EV) owners. The consumers have to sign up […] Read more
EVs and Self-driving Cars Soon to Ply on Dubai Streets Updated On Tue, Aug 14th, 2018 by Saurenergy The strategy involves both short-term plans and ‘urgent steps’ to be taken over the next 12 months, as well as long-term plans that look forward up to the year 2040. Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has approved new testing standards for electric, hybrid and self-driving vehicles in order to contribute in the development of […] Read more
Rico Autos foresees Rs 2,000 crore turnover by 2020 Updated On Mon, Aug 6th, 2018 by Saurenergy Gurugram based auto parts maker Rico Auto Industries has claimed the procurement of orders worth 1,200 crore from electric vehicles manufacturers. Following a three-way future growth strategy, the company expects revenue of Rs. 1,500 crore in the FY 2018-19 and a turnover of Rs. 2,000 crore in the following year. In order to reach this […] Read more
Haryana CM Starts off EVs and Exicom Chargers; Assigns them to GMDA Updated On Sat, Aug 4th, 2018 by Saurenergy Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has been assigned the governance of the launched EV segment and the Exicom chargers hereby. Haryana CM, Manohar Lal Khattar inaugurated the Electric Vehicles (EV) and Exicom Tele-Systems Limited AC and DC Fast Chargers in order to encourage the use of green energy driven vehicles and convenient charging points in […] Read more
Government Plans New Subsidy Policy to Foster Electric Vehicles Updated On Thu, Aug 2nd, 2018 by Saurenergy The electric vehicles policy would be initiated at a smaller scale initially to let the automobile industry cope with the transition. Promoting the use of electric vehicles (EV), the government is planning to roll out a fresh policy that would regulate minimum subsidy on the segment. The policy would be initiated at a smaller scale […] Read more