Bangalore’s EV Manufacturer Altigreen Enters Maharashtra Updated On Wed, Oct 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Altigreen, the Bangalore-based manufacturer of three-wheeler electric vehicles, just opened its first-ever retail experience center in Mumbai. According to the company, this is the sixth retail dealership they have opened in India this month. Altigreen made the decision to partner with Jubilant Motorworks for this project. Jubilant Motorworks, which has locations in the states of […] Read more
Tata Motors, Tata Power to Install 7 MW Solar Plant at Pantnagar Factory Updated On Tue, Oct 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy The two companies of the Tata Group – Tata Motors and Tata Power – have announced that they have entered into a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the development of a 7 MW captive solar power project at its Pantnagar plant in Uttarakhand. According to the company, this installation is collectively expected to generate 215 […] 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
Three Wheels United Forays into Two-Wheeler EV Financing Updated On Thu, Oct 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Bengaluru-headquartered fintech firm for EV financing, Three Wheels United (TWU) has forayed into two-wheeler EV financing. TWU plans to finance 2000 two-wheelers in Delhi NCR and Karnataka during the next six months. Established in 2017 by Cedrick Tandong, Kevin Wervenbos, and Apurv Mehra, TWU is focused on simplifying finance for the adoption of EVs in […] Read more
Shadowfax and Mooving Join Forces to Hasten EV Adoption Updated On Thu, Oct 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Battery swapping business Mooving as shared an update on its partnership with delivery service provider Shadowfax from Bengaluru. Part of these ongoing initiatives is to make sure that its technology, which is driven by Smart Battery Swapping, enables the mass market transition to EVs. According to both companies, rider partners can now easily subscribe to […] Read more
Metastable Materials Commissions Chemical Free Recycling Unit for Lithium Batteries Updated On Mon, Oct 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Metastable Materials, a Bengaluru-based company, has announced the commissioning of an urban mining operation outside of Bengaluru, Karnataka, to scale up its current capabilities in the battery (Chemical Free Recycling) recycling/urban mining space and thereby fuel the startup’s strategic business expansion. To support and manage the “waste-as-ore” concept-based recycling of hazardous end-of-life batteries and products, […] Read more
Launch Of Vida V1: Hero Motocorp Officially Enters EV Updated On Mon, Oct 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy India’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Hero Motocorp, has finally entered the electric vehicle market with the launch of its pioneer in the sector, Hero Vida V1. Hero launched its first EV model V1 electric scooter at a starting ex-showroom price of Rs 1,45,000 under its new brand Vida on October 7. The scooter comes in two […] Read more
CESL Selects Agencies for Battery Swapping Station Sites, E-Vehicle Charging Stations Updated On Tue, Oct 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of public sector companies under the Ministry of Power, has today announced the list of selected agencies for the installation of 124 battery swapping stations, 352 standing chargers for electric two and three wheelers as well as 1294 […] Read more
Shining Bright. India’s Solar Start Ups Updated On Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Start Up India movement in 2015 on August 15, perhaps even he wouldn’t have imagined the role startups were going to play in India’s clean energy transition. After all, the energy sector, with its tremendous policy overhang, large capital commitments, and the need for a long term perspective […] Read more