UK Invests £400K For National Grid Innovation Projects Under Ofgem Fund Updated On Tue, Mar 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy National Grid Electricity Transmission (ET) a UK-based organisation that maintains high-voltage electricity networks in England was recently awarded £135,000 for a project. This project was undertaken to research new ways to monitor the health of cables in future hybrid AC/DC networks, spot issues in offshore links early, and avoid unplanned outages. They undertook this initiative […] Read more
Hyundai, Kia To Recall 1,70,000 EVs Over Software Issue In South Korea: Report Updated On Fri, Mar 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy Hyundai Motor Co and sister company Kia Corp have announced that they will recall about 170,000 electric vehicles (EVs) in South Korea over problems with software in the charging systems, reported news agency Reuters quoting South Korea’s transport ministry. “Hyundai Motor and Kia will take prompt actions to prevent customer inconvenience and will continue to […] Read more
E-2W, 3W To Witness Increase Uptake Despite FAME-II Subsidy Reduction: ICRA Updated On Fri, Mar 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy India-based investment information and credit rating agency (ICRA) estimated a surge in Indian electric two-wheeler e-2w, and e-3w three-wheeler (excluding e-rickshaws) penetration levels can reach 6-8% and 14-16% respectively in FY2025. The company opined that the government Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme 2024 is a timely move to support the adoption of electric vehicles (EV) in […] Read more
Responsible Renewable Energy Summit focuses on social good, circularity & ecological aspects of RE expansion in India Updated On Fri, Mar 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy To foster dialogue about India’s rapidly advancing renewable energy landscape, the Responsible Energy Initiative convened its annual “Responsible Renewable Energy Summit 2024,” in New Delhi. The event drew active engagement from senior government officials, stakeholders in the renewable energy sector, investors, intellectuals, policymakers, research institutions, and energy specialists. The event was organised by Responsible Energy […] Read more
Okaya EV Chargers Gets HPCL Order For 600 EV Chargers Updated On Fri, Mar 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy Okaya EV Chargers has announced that it has secured an order for 600 EV chargers from Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL). The order includes the installation of 60KW CCS2 Dual Gun and 120KW CCS2 Dual Gun chargers at various locations across India, stated the press release by the company. The company Okaya EV said, “These […] Read more
Greaves Finance, Muthoot Capital Sign Co-Lending Deal To Finance EVs Updated On Wed, Mar 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy Greaves Finance Limited an ev-focused lending platform partnered with Muthoot Capital Services Limited (MCSL) a non-banking financial company (NBFCs) to enter a co-lending arrangement. This arrangement has been made to increase the availability of electric two-wheeler financing solutions across India. Greaves Finance Limited is a non-banking financial company (NBFC) and a wholly owned subsidiary of […] Read more
EV Tire-Wear Emissions 1,850 Times More Than Particulate Emissions By Petrol, Diesel Cars, Finds Study Updated On Thu, Mar 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy Electric Vehicles (EV) are causing pollution through tire-wear emissions which are 1,850 times more than particulate mass emissions caused by petrol and diesel-powered vehicles, an analysis by Emission Analytics found in its report. The added weight of these vehicles might lead to tire wear emissions that might confound the ‘zero emissions’ tag. The study was […] Read more
Centre Extends FAME-II Scheme For EVs: Report Updated On Thu, Mar 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Centre has decided to extend the FAME-II scheme (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing Electric Vehicles) for EV manufacturing and to boost faster adoption of EVs in the country. Earlier, the scheme was slated to end by March 31, 2024. According to media reports, the government has extended the scheme not to let any disruption affect […] Read more
Toyota, Panasonic Form Primearth For Mass Production Of EV Batteries Updated On Wed, Mar 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Toyota Motor Corporation plans to mass-produce diverse EV batteries by making Primearth EV Energy Co., Ltd. (PEVE) with Panasonic Holdings Corporation a wholly owned subsidiary to strengthen its capabilities in mass-producing automotive batteries. The acquisition is scheduled to take place in late March. Toyota Motor Corporation has agreed with Panasonic Holdings Corporation (Panasonic HD) to […] Read more
