Row Over Misuse of FAME-II Subsidies Reaches Parliament Updated On Wed, Jul 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy The ongoing controversy over the misuse of the Union government’s FAME-II scheme recently reached the corridors of the Indian Parliament. The development comes after the Union government was recently forced to take action against the errant Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturers who allegedly flouted the scheme norms to claim subsidy. In the latest Monsoon Session of […] Read more
Five Indian EV Cab Companies Decarbonising Urban Transport Updated On Wed, Jul 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy In the last few years, several indigenous electric-only cab services have come into the picture in India. While several of these firms tried to capitalize on the new emerging market, it also aided in decarbonizing the transport fleets in the country. Several of these locally-developed companies and startups, with their expanding fleets and plans, […] Read more
BMW’s EV Deliveries In India Grow By 11% In First Half of 2023 Updated On Tue, Jul 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy BMW India, one of the leading luxury car makers in the electric segment in the country, reported an 11 percent growth in its total deliveries of electric vehicles (EVs) in the first six months of 2023. BMW Group India said it continued its dominance in the electric luxury segment. It attributed this to the most […] Read more
German Solar Focused Startup 1KOMMA5° Turns Unicorn With €430M Funding Round Updated On Wed, Jun 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy 1KOMMA5° a Hamburg, Germany-based startup that has 1.5°C greenhouse emissions limit integrated in its name has become one of the fastest climate unicorns in Europe. It follows another German startup that raised significant funding recently namely Enpal which completed a round where it secured €430 million commitments.The German startup has raised €430M in a Series […] Read more
eMaaS Platform BillionElectric Forays Into India, Secures $10M in Seed Funding Round Updated On Tue, Jun 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy BillionElectric, an E-Mobility as a Service (eMaaS) platform has today announced its foray into the Indian market, securing $10 million in a seed round of equity and asset lease funding. The funds raised will be strategically allocated to two key initiatives, namely, the deployment of electric tarmac buses at the Bengaluru international airport and the […] Read more
Plan To Add More Floating Solar Projects: Simarpreet Singh, CEO, Hartek Solar Updated On Mon, Jun 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy SaurEnergy: In the last 32 years, the Hartek group witnessed the virtual revolution of the solar sector. How has it changed your approach to the market and the growth? Singh: When we started the solar business, the situation differed from the current scenario. Many consumers were reluctant to go for solar rooftops; there was a shortage […] Read more
Startup Profile-ZEVPoint E-Mobility Updated On Fri, Jun 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy ZEVPoint E-Mobility is an Indian start-up into EV charging infrastructure space offering fast and secure charging solutions for home & commercial clients that suits their needs. Its flagship product is the Swift Pro EV charger that comes with features like monitoring usage, password protection, scheduling your charging time and power, and intelligent safety chip for […] Read more
Errant EV Players Might Face More Trouble For Flouting FAME-II Updated On Tue, Jun 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Heavy Industries is now mulling stringent actions against alleged errant two-wheeler Electric Vehicle (EV) players in India for falsely claiming subsidies under the Faster Adoption of Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME)-II. The ministry is the nodal agency for disbursing FAME-II funds to EV players. As per reports, the ministry has planned to […] Read more
FIMER to Introduce PV & E-Mobility Solutions on European Stage Updated On Thu, Jun 8th, 2023 by Saurenergy Solar Inverter firm FIMER, confirming its presence at the largest European event dedicated to the energy sector, said that it is set to launch new solutions for the solar and EVI markets. These will be showcased at The Smarter Europe 2023 scheduled from the June 14 to 16, 2023 in Munich. FIMER Offerings The firm […] Read more