Pimpri-Chinchwad Admin Releases Plan To Increase EV Adoption Updated On Fri, Jul 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Electric Vehicle cell of the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), released the ‘Pimpri-Chinchwad City Electric Vehicle Readiness Plan’ on Wednesday, which proposes nine actionable solutions to transform the urban mobility landscape and further accelerate the EV transition of Pimpri-Chinchwad’s. This region lies at the periphery of Pune in Maharashtra. The plan created with the technical support […] Read more
MAHLE Joins Forces with ProLogium for Solid-State Battery Solutions for EVs Updated On Thu, Jul 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Taiwanese solid-state battery manufacturer ProLogium and Germany-based automotive supplier MAHLE have signed an MOU for the development of the first thermal management system tailored for ProLogium’s next-generation solid-state batteries. The collaborative efforts will contribute to the rollout of commercially viable solid-state battery solutions that offer improved safety, energy density, and lifespan. Both parties will collaborate […] Read more
Nashik Municipal Corporation Issues Tender for Installation of 20 EV Charging Stations Updated On Wed, Jul 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy Nashik Municipal Corporation has floated a tender for the supply, erection, installation, and commissioning of 20 electric vehicle charging stations at various locations. The successful bidder will be responsible for the operation and maintenance (O&M) for three years from the contract-signing date. The last date for submission if bids is August 14, 2023. Bids open […] 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
Japan’s Proterial Develops Prototype EV Motor Without Neodymium Magnets Updated On Tue, Jul 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Japanese metal maker Proterial has recently developed a prototype motor for electric vehicles that use magnets that do not contain the rare-earth metal neodymium. Neodymium magnets are the most common type of magnets currently employed in EV motors. However, this rare earth metal is chiefly sourced from China, because of which a stable procurement has […] Read more
As MoUs Worth Lakhs OF Crores Are Announced By PFC, REC, Hopes Rise Updated On Mon, Jul 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Central government’s power project financing arms, PFC and its subsidiary REC, have made a slew of green funding announcements recently. In total, the NBFCs Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC) and REC Ltd have signed agreements worth ₹5 lakh to fund projects of major green energy firms. While the PFC signed pacts worth ₹2.37 lakh […] Read more
Bharat Benz, Reliance Showcase India’s First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Coach Updated On Sun, Jul 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Luxury bus manufacturer Bharat Benz and Reliance Industries recently unveiled India’s first Hydrogen Fuel Cell-driven luxury bus. It was showcased at the recent 14th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) at Goa. The recently technology-based automobile solution was developed with the collaboration of the two companies to cater to the needs of inter-city commute. It was […] 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
