Solar Energy-generated Electricity Costs only 3−6 Cents Per kWh: CDRI Report Updated On Wed, Oct 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy UNDP (United Nations Development Program) has released a report published by Coalition for Disaster Risk Infrastructure (CDRI), on ‘Capturing the Resilience Dividend’. Capital Cost in Solar The report suggests that the cost of capital offers a critical benchmark to assess the risks and return preferences of investors and the pricing of money in different geographies. […] Read more
“Electric Motorcycles Need Higher Localisation, Time To Market”-Dinesh Arjun, Raptee Updated On Tue, Oct 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Dinesh Arjun, Co-Founder, Raptee, speaks to SaurEnergy about the firms plans. Congratulations on the funding. Can you give us a sense of the cap structure at the firm now? Last valuation? We’re proud of the fact that we’ve gotten so far without raising much external capital. Many of the industry experts including our investors […] Read more
Electric Motorcycle Startup Raptee Pockets $3 Mn in Pre-Series A Round Updated On Tue, Sep 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy EV Motorcycle Startup, Raptee has raised $3 million in a Pre Series A round led by deep-tech VC fund Bluehill Capital. The all-equity funding round saw participation from investors including Eugene Mayne, Founder and CEO of Tristar Global (UAE), Lakshmi Narayanan, Former CEO Cognizant, Ramesh Kannan, Managing Director, Kaynes Technology, Chandu Nair, Director, Shankara Building […] Read more
Delhi Govt Issues Tender for 3,000 Electric Two Wheelers in 90 Locations in Dwarka Updated On Fri, Sep 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy The Delhi government has issued a tender inviting bids from service providers towards the deployment of high and low-speed e-scooters and also e-cycles in Dwarka. The announcement comes as part of the Public e-Scooter Sharing (PeSS) System and Public e-Cycle Sharing System (PeCS) initiative. The bids have been invited with a view to ensure last-mile […] Read more
Hyundai, Georgia Tech To Invest $12.6bn To Boost Electric Mobility Updated On Wed, Sep 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Georgia Tech and Hyundai Motor Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on research and applications to support the future of sustainable mobility, including developing a hydrogen economy, workforce development, and making cities smarter and more sustainable, among many other areas of cooperation. The group is investing $12.6 billion in Georgia’s new […] Read more
CSIR-CMERI Scientists Develop ‘Made in India Electric Tractors’ Updated On Thu, Aug 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy West Bengal-based Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) has now developed an indigenously developed fully electric tractor named for farmers. CMERI operates under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) of the Indian government. CMERI has named the electric tractor ‘CSIR Prima ET 11’. CMERI claimed that the electric vehicle was produced only with […] Read more
World’s First Prototype Of Electrified Flex Fuel Vehicle Launched In India Updated On Wed, Aug 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari and Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri have now launched the world’s first-ever prototype of BS-VI STage=II Electrified Flex Fuel Vehicle in New Delhi. Toyota Kirloskar Motor developed the vehicle. This vehicle uses a mixture of fuel to drive the car. It includes ethanol, a biofuel […] Read more
Electric Supply Chain Firm ZEVO Secures Funding from Agility Ventures Updated On Mon, Aug 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy ZEVO, a completely integrated electric supply chain and warehousing platform, announced today that it has successfully raised funding from Angel Fund Agility Ventures. The funding will be utilized to further expand ZEVO’s fleet of electric vehicles and micro storages, focusing on last-mile delivery and integrated logistics solutions along with electric refrigerated deliveries. “As investors, we […] Read more
One Electric First Indian EV Firm to Mark Entry for Production in African Market Updated On Wed, Aug 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy One Electric, a firm that makes electric two wheelers, has announced the manufacture of its flagship electric motorcycle KRIDN locally in Africa. One Electric has formed a joint venture with a locally set up electric vehicle manufacturing firm. The manufacturer of electric two wheelers has offered components, technology and know how for the assembly of […] Read more
