Buying An EV in India: Tax, Incentives, Rebates Updated On Mon, May 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Switch to EVs in India has become a necessity as the nation aims toward its goal of carbon neutrality by the year 2070, as announced at CoP26, 2021. The recent upsurge in fuel prices has also smoothened the road for EV’s. And helping it along is a slew of incentives from the government to help […] Read more
Why B2B Companies Are Opening Arms For EVs For Their Supply Chain Updated On Fri, May 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy The logistics industry in India is witnessing a steady growth in the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) to carry last-mile operations. The introduction of newer electric vehicle models and technological innovations in making electric vehicles are attracting businesses to adopt EVs ownership. The introduction of upgraded EVs and technological innovations in this sector are attracting […] Read more
NSEFI Writes To Fin Min For GST Concessions On Green Technologies Updated On Mon, May 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading solar body NSEFI (National Solar Energy Federation of India) has pitched to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, asking for concessional GST and custom duties on emerging technologies and goods essential to encouraging the green transition. “As emerging technologies require time and scale to reach price parity with existing carbon-based energy systems, concessional GST & Custom […] Read more
Tata Motors emerges lowest bidder for electric buses in CESL tender Updated On Thu, Apr 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Tata Motors has emerged as the lowest bidder in the mega tender for 5,450 electric buses floated by Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL) under the remodelled FAME II scheme, the government said on Tuesday. Discovered prices of the Grand Challenge tender are between 15 per cent and 48 per cent lower than the price discovered […] Read more
ChargeZone’s 125 Strong DC Point Network Powering E-buses across Indian cities Updated On Wed, Apr 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Vadodara based electric vehicle charging network company ChargeZone has announced today that it is powering more than 500 Electric Buses through its nation-wide network of over 125 Superfast DC Points in cities such as Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Patna, Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Kanpur, Varanasi etc. in a bid to accelerate the growth of e-mobility in India. The company has undertaken this initiative […] Read more
Major Japan railway now powered only by renewable energy Updated On Wed, Apr 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, is famed for its Scramble Crossing, where crowds of people crisscross the intersection in a scene symbolizing urban Japan’s congestion and anonymity. It may have added another boasting right. Tokyu Railways’ trains running through Shibuya and other stations were switched to power generated only by solar and other renewable sources starting […] Read more
Could Priority Sector Lending Status For Electric Mobility Charge Up Adoption ? Updated On Mon, Apr 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy The electric vehicles have a long way to go to lead the mobility sector in India. One of the major points of delay is the finance for the industry. NITI Aayog, Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), and RMI India released a report in January 2022, titled Banking on Electric Vehicles in India. The report surfaces the need […] Read more
Chandigarh to issue tender for 100 EV charging stations Updated On Mon, Apr 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy In a push to launch its electric vehicle (EV) policy, the Chandigarh administration is poised to float a global tender in three to four days to invite eligible companies to bid for installing 100 charging stations across the city, according to recent media reports. The UT will select the company in a month. “The tender […] Read more
Maharashtra Postpones EV Policy Due to Inadequate Charging Ecosystem Updated On Mon, Apr 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy An underdeveloped ecosystem is certain to prove to be an impediment in faster adoption of electric vehicles. In the present case, a resolution has been issued by the Environment Department of the Maharashtra Government aimed at implementing state’s Electric Vehicle Policy from April 2023 instead of April this year. The postponement of the EV Policy […] Read more
