Esmito Raises INR 10 Crore In Seed Funding For Battery Swapping Infrastructure Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy EV start-up Esmito has announced that it has raised Rs 10 crore in a seed funding round that was led by Unicorn India Ventures. The funds raised will be utilized for the expansion of battery swapping solutions by Esmito. A part of the funds will also go to strengthen the technology team of the company. […] Read more
Renon India Launches Swappable Smart Battery Pack for Electric Two-Wheelers Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Renon India, an energy storage company, has launched its swappable smart batteries, Groot, for electric two-wheelers. The Li-ion battery pack for low and medium speed EVs is built with Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt oxide (NMC) chemistry. The Surat-based company aims to meet the requirements of high energy density and peak power needs by using phase […] Read more
Empower Energies, Redflow In Tie-up for Solar and Flow Battery Solutions in North America Updated On Fri, Sep 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy US based renewable energy player Empower Energies and Australian company Redflow have signed a ‘Letter of Intent’ to develop integrated solar and flow battery solutions for the North American commercial and industrial (C&I), remote community micro grid, and utility markets. The official statement of Empower Energies held that the integrated solar and Redflow energy storage […] Read more
Delhi Govt Launches EV Charging, Battery Swapping Stations Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Delhi Government’s Switch Delhi website now features an open database for EV charging and battery swapping facilities. The open database was developed to unify all battery swapping and charge stations on a single platform, allowing public access to more than 2,500 charging stations in the nation’s capital. The decision follows several measures the local […] Read more
Denver’s Iontra Raises $38 Million Series B to Commercialise Battery Charging Platform Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy Denver-based battery performance and safety technology company, Iontra, has announced the closing of its $38 million Series B financing-led by Volta Energy Technologies, with participation from Flag Group and other investors. Iontra said that it has been in stealth mode for nearly a decade and has partnered with various OEMs to commercialize its technology that […] Read more
Deutsche Bahn, Kia Partner To Convert Used Batteries Into Storage Systems Updated On Fri, Sep 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Korean automaker Kia and Germany’s Deutsche Bahn (DB) have announced a partnership to increase the useable life of batteries used in electric mobility. Their solution is to re-use used lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles to create efficient and cost-effective energy storage systems for green electricity. The official statement says that the second-life battery energy […] Read more
Nova Bus Completes Altoona Test for 100% Battery-Electric Bus Updated On Fri, Sep 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy The LFSe+, a long-range, 100 percent battery-electric bus produced by Nova Bus, a member of the Volvo Group, has completed the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) bus testing program at the Altoona Bus Testing Center in Pennsylvania. Through a series of tests whose outcomes are impartially examined, this stringent evaluation seeks to guarantee the safety and […] Read more
India’s Lithium Battery Recycling Gets Boost with New Rules Updated On Wed, Sep 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy In a big boost to the nascent lithium battery recycling industry in India, the environment ministry has announced new Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022, establishing responsibilities of producers, dealers, consumers, and entities involved in the collection, segregation, transportation, refurbishment, and recycling of all types of batteries, including rechargeable Lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles. The […] Read more
Neuron Energy & EVTRIC Motors Join Hands for Battery Solutions Updated On Tue, Sep 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy Pune-based EV producer EVTRIC Motors and Mumbai-based battery manufacturer Neuron Energy have announced their alliance. According to the agreement, Neuron Energy would supply 12000 battery packs annually through this alliance, earning around Rs. 50 crores in income. This long-term, strategic partnership will be able to satisfy all of EVTRIC Motors’ battery pack requirements. EVTRIC will […] Read more
