EV Financing: Shell Foundation Backs Mufin Green Finance with INR 80 Million Updated On Tue, Aug 1st, 2023 by Saurenergy Mufin Green Finance, an electric vehicle (EV) financing company, secured funding of INR 80,000,000 from the UK-registered charity, Shell Foundation. The collaboration aims to establish a joint de-risking pool valued at $2 million, known as First Loan Default Guarantee (FLDG), to catalyze commercial debt. This strategic move is expected to enable Mufin Green Finance to […] Read more
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
India Requires 13L Charging Stations By 2030: CII Report Updated On Tue, Jul 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy A new report by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on ‘Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles’ claims that India would require around 13 lakh charging stations to cater to the growing electric mobility needs by 2030. It makes a case for the country to install around 4 lakh chargers for EV annually. The industry association […] Read more
9 EV Financing Startups in India Accelerating EV adoption Updated On Fri, Jul 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy The electric vehicle (EV) revolution in India is gaining momentum, driven by technological advancements, environmental consciousness, and government initiatives. With growing awareness of its benefits, electric vehicles (EVs) are emerging as a promising choice for prospective vehicle buyers. In the first half of CY2023, the EV sales crossed the 100,000-unit mark on average each month, […] Read more
Fintech platform Rupyy Partners with OEMs for Foray into EV Financing Updated On Fri, Jul 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy Rupyy, a FinTech platform, recently announced its foray into the electric vehicle (EV) financing segment. The firm claims says it is building on its mission to revolutionize the financing experience for all vehicle financing categories, Rupyy has partnered with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and multi-brand outlets (MBOs) in the EV industry to offer flexible and […] Read more
RACEnergy Opens Battery Facility Capable of Producing 30,000 Swappable Batteries PA Updated On Fri, Jun 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy RACEnergy, a deep-tech electric vehicle infrastructure company for battery swapping, has inaugurated its 10,000 sq. ft. battery production facility. Equipped with a 50 MWh battery production plant, it can manufacture 30,000 batteries per annum. As per the firm, the new facility will provide a collaborative environment for engineers and designers to push the boundaries of […] Read more
Delhi to Welcome 140 Public Charging Points & 48 Battery Swapping Facilities Updated On Mon, Jun 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a move that will accelerate the Delhi’s EV (electric vehicle) segment, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal revealed recently that Delhi will welcome 140 new public charging points. 48 battery swapping facilities. These will come across 53 locations in the city. Officials say that the price of charging at all these points will be fixed […] Read more
Uber Flagship EV Product Uber Green Rolled Out at Mumbai Airport Updated On Fri, Jun 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Travel aggregator Uber Technologies has presented its flagship electric vehicle (EV) Uber Green in the city of Mumbai. Last month, the firm had made known its plans to make an addition of 25,000 electric cars to its platform. Towards this, it had forged partnerships with Lithium, Everest and Moove- firms that provide fleet. Uber said, […] 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
