Two Wheeler EV Startup VOGO Eyes Normalcy By Year End Updated On Fri, Aug 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy Bengaluru based VOGO, a tech-enabled, self-ride two-wheeler rental service, has announced that it has recovered 40% of the Pre-COVID revenues in Hyderabad since the resumption of its services post lockdown, and intends to be back on the growth trajectory by the end of 2020. The company is also planning to introduce EV fleets to provide […] Read more
Government Allows Sale and Registration of EVs Without Batteries Updated On Fri, Aug 14th, 2020 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), Government of India, has allowed for the registration of EVs without pre-fitted batteries The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), Government of India, has allowed for the sale and registration of electric vehicles (EVs) without pre-fitted batteries. In a letter to Transport Secretaries of all the […] Read more
History Set To Be Rewritten In Indian EV Space, Says VC Analysis Updated On Wed, Jul 8th, 2020 by Saurenergy Naman Lahoty, part of the investment team at Stellaris Venture Partners, has authored a 3 part analysis on why the Indian EV market could follow a different route from the usual auto market, which has always favoured incumbents. A quick snapshot. In an insightful analysis based on interactions with over 150 ‘EV system participants’ Mr Lahoty goes on […] Read more
Let’s Make India The Recycling Hub Of The World: Rajat Verma Updated On Wed, Jul 1st, 2020 by Saurenergy As India takes slow and steady steps towards e-mobility, the big opportunity you won’t hear about is recycling of batteries. Especially critical considering the high cost of Lithium-Ion batteries, and the sourcing risk for raw materials. Enter Rajat Verma, Founder at Lohum Cleantech. The firm is into manufacturing of 1st and 2nd life battery packs […] Read more
Startup Feature – E-Chargeup Solutions Updated On Sat, May 2nd, 2020 by Saurenergy Total employees: 5 Turnover: Rs 24.11 Lakh Key operational areas (Products, Regions, Clients) E-ChargeUp is a platform for battery swapping especially for the electric three wheelers. It has been operational since June 2019 and catered to 100 vehicles in Delhi, Noida and Gwalior. Founding Members detail E-ChargeUp was founded in 2019 by Varun Goenka. He has 10 years […] Read more
Startup Feature – RACEnergy Updated On Thu, Feb 27th, 2020 by Saurenergy Brief details Total employees: 10 Key operational areas (Products, Regions, Clients): The company is making electric conversion kits for three-wheelers and battery swapping stations. It is targeting to launch its products in urban areas, especially Tier 1 cities. The company does direct sales to auto-rickshaw drivers and is also looking to partner with OEMs to […] Read more
EVI Technologies and BSNL Partner for EV Charging Infrastructure Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy EV charging infrastructure provider EVI Technologies has inked a pact with BSNL for setting up battery swapping and charging stations. Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure provider EVI Technologies (EVIT) has announced that it has inked a pact with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) for setting up battery swapping and charging stations. As part of the […] Read more
Delhi Cabinet Clears EV Policy, Targets 5 Lakh Vehicles by 2024 Updated On Tue, Dec 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy In an attempt to help curb the capital’s pollution levels, the Kejriwal Government has cleared the EV Policy for Delhi In an attempt to help curb the capital’s pollution levels, the Kejriwal Government has cleared the Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy for Delhi. Under he policy, the government aims to register at least 5 lakh EVs […] Read more
Noida Metro Corporation Tenders for EV Charging Stations Along the Aqua Line Updated On Wed, Oct 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy Noida Metro has issued a tender for setting up EV charging stations along the Noida-Greater Noida Aqua Line. The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible parties for setting up electric vehicle (EV) charging stations along the Noida-Greater Noida Aqua Line. The scope of work for the selected bidders […] Read more
