Under Pressure Honda Signs JV With Sony To Sell EVs By 2025 Updated On Mon, Jun 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Japanese Consumer durable, Sony has signed an agreement with automobile major Honda Motor on June 16 to equally own a joint venture that will start selling electric cars in 2025. Both the companies will invest 5 billion yen ($37.52 million) each in the JV, first announced in March this year and named Sony Honda Mobility. […] Read more
Nunam Will Deploy The Used Batteries of Audi In E-Rickshaw Updated On Fri, Jun 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Indo-German startup Nunam has found a way to recycle and use the used batteries of luxury car Audi. A press release by the startup on June 15 claimed that the recycled batteries of Audi will be used as a pilot project in the e-rickshaws already mainstreaming the commuting system for the office goers particularly across […] Read more
Magenta ChargeGrid Launches Its First DC charger with Fast Charging Capacity Updated On Tue, Jun 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Navi Mumbai-based EV Charging company, Magenta ChargeGrid inaugurated its first EV charger in the state of Kerala through its partnership with Crescendo in the Malabar region of Kerala. Crescendo has partnered with Magenta to offer EV Charging to its customers in Kozhikode and for all EV owners who are traveling through Kozhikode. Magenta ChargeGrid team […] Read more
Swedish Car-maker Polestar Delivering 65,000 EVs to Hertz Updated On Fri, Jun 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Swedish electric car manufacturer, Polestar has announced that it has begun delivering new Polestar 2 electric cars to car rental major Hertz as per the earlier signed agreement. The official statement held that Polestar will supply the global car rental giant with 65,000 cars over the next five years. The deal between Polestar and Hertz […] Read more
BYD To Start Supply of Batteries to Tesla Soon Updated On Thu, Jun 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy In what could be a key moment in the global electric vehicle industry, BYD will be supplying its batteries to the leading electric vehicle seller in the world – Tesla. The China-based company’s senior executive Lian Yubo said during an interview with the state controlled media house that BYD will sell its batteries ‘very soon’ […] Read more
Jio-bp, MG Motor and Castrol collaborate to boost EV charging infrastructure Updated On Fri, Jun 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy In a major development that will provide a boost to the electric vehicle adoption and mobility in India, MG Motor India and Castrol India have signed an agreement to collaborate with Jio-bp to expand charging stations for electric cars. The official statement by the players said that Jio-bp, MG Motor and Castrol will explore setting […] Read more
BMW EVs Will Shift From Prismatic To Cheaper Cylindrical Battery Cells Updated On Tue, May 31st, 2022 by Saurenergy German Auto major BMW has sealed a deal with CATL, Chinese battery manufacturer, for its future electric cars. BMW will use the cylindrical lithium-ion battery cells for EVs starting in 2025. Its significance lies in the fact that BMW has so far used the prismatic cell format for its EVs. Although the prismatic cells are […] Read more
EV Sales Touch New World Record But Raw Materials Could Be Spoiler Updated On Tue, May 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy The sale of electric vehicles (EV) across the world more than doubled this year against 6.6 million last year, accounting for one in 10 new cars sold, according to the International Energy Agency‘s annual report published on May 23. However, the report mentioned that the grey areas like price and supply of critical minerals could […] Read more
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
