Bangalore EV Startup Exponent Energy Rakes Up $26.4 Mn in Series B Round Updated On Fri, Dec 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy A Bangalore-based startup that delves in rapid charging of electric vehicles, Exponent Energy, has pocketed $26.4 million in a Series B round that was led by Eight Roads Ventures. It also entailed a strategic investment from TDK Ventures. Other participants in the Series B round included existing investors such as Lightspeed, YourNest VC, 3one4 Capital, […] Read more
Mumbai Gets Renewable Energy Powered Ultra-Fast Charging Station from Audi Updated On Thu, Dec 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, today inaugurated an ultra-fast charging station in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai. Conceptualized and developed in collaboration with ChargeZone, the ultra-fast charger boasts a total capacity of 450kW, to deliver 360kW of power to an electric vehicle and is enabled by a 500 amps liquid-cooled gun to ensure high […] Read more
India Registered 62 EV Manufacturers Under FAME-II, Parliament Told Updated On Thu, Dec 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Minister of State for Heavy Industries (MHI), Krishan Pal Gurjar, in a written reply in Parliament stated that, under FAME-II, subsidies of Rs. 5,228.00 crore were disbursed for the increased deployment of Electric Vehicles (EVs) in India. He also told the Lower House that under the scheme, a total of 11,53,079 EVs were sold […] Read more
Log9, TORK Motors Partner To Boost Interoperable Charging Infrastructure Updated On Wed, Dec 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Battery pack manufacturer Log9 Materials and Indian electric motorcycle manufacturer TORK Motors announced partnership to promote interoperable charging infrastructure in India under the Bharat Charge Alliance (BCA) initiative. Both Log9 and TORK Motors are members of BCA. Log9, introduced Type 6-Bharat LEV fast charging across its new battery platforms in the 2W/3W space. Type 6 […] Read more
Tata Power Nudges NCR Employees To Cut Emissions By Using EVs Updated On Tue, Nov 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy In an interesting move to do its bit to mitigate the worsening air quality in Delhi NCR, Tata Power, one of India’s largest integrated power companies, launched a special program on November 27 to incentivize its employees to switch to EVs. This announcement is aligned with Tata Power’s ‘Sustainable is Attainable’ movement, which encourages adoption […] Read more
Tata Power Claims To Install 62,000 Home Chargers For EVs Till Now Updated On Thu, Nov 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy TATA Power, recently announced addition of 11,529 new Electric Vehicle (EV) home chargers in the second quarter of FY24. This brings the total count of Tata Power home EV Chargers to 62,000 across India. Tata Power claims that its home EV charging solutions enhance, convenience and accessibility of EV charging for Tata Power EZ Charge’s customer […] Read more
Servotech Adds 2,649 EV Chargers Order from BPCL Updated On Thu, Nov 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Servotech Power Systems Ltd., a manufacturer of EV chargers in the country, has bagged 2649 AC EV chargers order from Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL). The firm will be responsible for manufacturing, supplying and installing 2649 AC EV chargers order strategically across the nation. The EV chargers order comes under the BPCL E-drive project, equipping […] Read more
Chandigarh-Shimla Highway Now Energised With Charging Infrastructure Updated On Wed, Nov 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Tata Power, which has quietely emerged as one of India’s largest and leading EV charging solutions providers, has announced the activation of its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure along the Chandigarh- Shimla highway. Covering a total distance of 111 kms and addressing the demand for reliable charging options on this popular route, the strategically positioned […] Read more
Growth Of EV Market Highest In China, EU, Says WRI Report Updated On Tue, Nov 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy Global energy think tank World Resource Institute (WRI), in its recent report on ‘State of Climate Action’, highlights that the share of electric vehicles (EV) in passenger car sales has grown at an average annual rate of 65%. It’s a rise from 1.6% of sales in 2018 to 10% in 2022. For the first time in […] Read more
