Pimpri-Chinchwad Admin Releases Plan To Increase EV Adoption Updated On Fri, Jul 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Electric Vehicle cell of the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), released the ‘Pimpri-Chinchwad City Electric Vehicle Readiness Plan’ on Wednesday, which proposes nine actionable solutions to transform the urban mobility landscape and further accelerate the EV transition of Pimpri-Chinchwad’s. This region lies at the periphery of Pune in Maharashtra. The plan created with the technical support […] Read more
Row Over Misuse of FAME-II Subsidies Reaches Parliament Updated On Wed, Jul 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy The ongoing controversy over the misuse of the Union government’s FAME-II scheme recently reached the corridors of the Indian Parliament. The development comes after the Union government was recently forced to take action against the errant Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturers who allegedly flouted the scheme norms to claim subsidy. In the latest Monsoon Session of […] Read more
India Requires 13L Charging Stations By 2030: CII Report Updated On Tue, Jul 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy A new report by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on ‘Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles’ claims that India would require around 13 lakh charging stations to cater to the growing electric mobility needs by 2030. It makes a case for the country to install around 4 lakh chargers for EV annually. The industry association […] Read more
Five Indian EV Cab Companies Decarbonising Urban Transport Updated On Wed, Jul 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy In the last few years, several indigenous electric-only cab services have come into the picture in India. While several of these firms tried to capitalize on the new emerging market, it also aided in decarbonizing the transport fleets in the country. Several of these locally-developed companies and startups, with their expanding fleets and plans, […] Read more
DelEVery Launches Its Flagship Electric Loader ‘XL200’ At Rs 1.14 L Updated On Wed, Jul 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy Tamil Nadu-based Future Motors Corporation’s commercial fleet ‘Delevery’ has unveiled its new flagship two-wheeler electric loader named XL 200. It has been crafted especially to cater to the loading and delivery needs of commercial businesses in the Indian market demands. The company has kept the ex-showroom price of the new product at Rs 1,14,900. It […] Read more
BMW’s EV Deliveries In India Grow By 11% In First Half of 2023 Updated On Tue, Jul 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy BMW India, one of the leading luxury car makers in the electric segment in the country, reported an 11 percent growth in its total deliveries of electric vehicles (EVs) in the first six months of 2023. BMW Group India said it continued its dominance in the electric luxury segment. It attributed this to the most […] Read more
Two-Wheeler EV Sales Dip As Govt Slashes FAME-II Subsidy Updated On Mon, Jul 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The slashing of subsidies for electric two-wheelers by the Ministry of Heavy Industries last month has now shown results in its sales in the market. The ministry gives subsidies under the Faster Adoption of Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME)-II scheme. This hand-holding support from the government apparently helped many consumers to shun polluting vehicles and […] Read more
Indian Firm Epsilon To Setup EV Battery Component Manufacturing Unit In US Updated On Tue, Jun 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Indian battery materials firm Epsilon Advanced Materials (EAM) has now decided to set up its electric vehicle (EV) component material manufacturing unit in the United States (US). It comes days after India joined the elite US-led Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) club. The firm also planned to invest around USD 650 million in the Western country […] Read more
Toyota’s AI Technique To Aid In Faster Designing Of EVs Updated On Wed, Jun 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy The Toyota Research Institute (TRI) has now unveiled a generative artificial intelligence (AI) technique to amplify vehicle designers. The institute said that new technological intervention could aid in fighting the constraints in the development of designs of Electric Vehicles (EVs) manually. With the new technology, designers can leverage publicly available text-to-image generative AI tools as […] Read more