EDF JV Acquires British Electric Vehicle Charging Firm Pod Point Updated On Mon, Feb 17th, 2020 by Saurenergy EDF has indirectly taken the control of Pod Point, one of the largest EV charging companies in Great-Britain, through a JV with Legal & General Capital EDF in the UK has indirectly taken the control of Pod Point, one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) charging companies in Great-Britain. This acquisition is performed through a […] Read more
Gadkari Inaugurates First Inter-City Electric Bus Service in Maharashtra Updated On Sat, Feb 15th, 2020 by Saurenergy Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday inaugurated the first inter-city electric bus service, between Mumbai and Pune in Maharashtra. Live from the Inauguration of Pune – Mumbai – Pune Electric Bus https://t.co/QxDDNUrbmP — Nitin Gadkari (@nitin_gadkari) February 14, 2020 Union Minister for Transport, Highways, and MSMEs, Nitin Gadkari on Friday inaugurated the first inter-city […] Read more
Gadkari Urges Players for Electric Lane of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway Updated On Fri, Feb 14th, 2020 by Saurenergy Nitin Gadkari has urged industry players to join hands with the government for the proposed electric lane on Rs 1.03 lakh crore Delhi-Mumbai Expressway Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has urged industry players to join hands with the government for the proposed electric lane on Rs 1.03 lakh crore Delhi-Mumbai Expressway while promising to provide policy support to […] Read more
Hero Electric Ropes in Piyush Prasad As National Business Head Updated On Thu, Feb 13th, 2020 by Saurenergy Hero Electric, a market leader in the Indian electric two-wheeler industry, said that it has appointed Piyush Prasad as its national business head. In his new role, Prasad will be responsible for leading business across tier-I, II, III and below markets as the brand aims to further spread awareness for electric vehicles (EVs) in the region. Moreover, […] Read more
Global Electric Vehicle Sales to Surge in 2020s: Wood Mackenzie Updated On Thu, Feb 13th, 2020 by Saurenergy The electric vehicle sector requires external support to become competitive and while its market share is small, WoodMac expects a decade of growth Despite the electrification movement growing in popularity, Electric Vehicles (EVs) accounted for 3 percent of all vehicle sales and represented only 0.5 percent of all vehicles on the road in 2019. The […] Read more
Hyundai & Canoo to Co-Develop Electric Platform for Future EVs Updated On Wed, Feb 12th, 2020 by Saurenergy Hyundai has engaged Canoo to jointly develop an electric platform based on Canoo’s proprietary skateboard design for upcoming Hyundai and Kia EVs Hyundai Motor Group and Canoo have announced that Hyundai has engaged Canoo to jointly develop an electric platform based on Canoo’s proprietary skateboard design for upcoming Hyundai and Kia EVs. As part of […] Read more
EESL Floats New Tender to Procure Electric Cars Updated On Tue, Feb 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy In its drive to promote more & more adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in the country, state-owned Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) has issued a new tender for the procurement of electric cars (e-cars). As per the tender details, EESL will procure 1,000 e-cars with extended range above 180 Km as per the ARAI. These […] Read more
Progress in Sales of EVs/Hybrid Vehicles Under FAME Scheme Updated On Tue, Feb 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy The DHI has been administrating FAME India for the adoption of EVs/ hybrid vehicles in India since 2015, and Union Minister Prakash Javadekar has now shed some light on the progress The Department of Heavy Industry (DHI) is administrating Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles (EVs) in India (FAME India) Scheme for […] Read more
Zen and the Art of Selling Electric Scooters Updated On Tue, Feb 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy How startups and even established brands are now deploying social media influencers to tell their story and in this case, further a green cause They say all’s fair in love and war. They also say India is facing a motown slowdown. And then they say that sales of electric scooters in India are rising. […] Read more