Solar recharging of EVs far more efficient use of land than ethanol crops for blended fuel in India: IEEFA Updated On Thu, Mar 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy A new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) shows that generating solar energy to recharge electric vehicle (EV) batteries would be a far more efficient use of land than growing crops for ethanol. India’s 2025 target for 20% ethanol blending in petrol requires large increases in ethanol from sugar and […] Read more
The Top 5: Upcoming EVs of 2022 for India Updated On Thu, Mar 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Recording a 168 percent increase in sales in 2021 over a year earlier, the Indian EV market is hyped up for a record 2022. As more and more Indian car manufacturers join the bandwagon for new battery-operated vehicles, it is also notable to see the ones that are still staying out, like market leader Maruti […] Read more
Top 5 Ways to Increase Range of EVs Updated On Thu, Feb 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy There are various ways in which the range of an Electric car may be enhanced. Although some of the latest electric models go over 300 km in a single full charge, so-called range anxiety remains a common malady among EV owners. That’s totally understandable though. Nobody would like to be stranded on the roadside with […] Read more
Shadowfax Tech Targets 75% of its Fleet in EVs by 2024 Updated On Tue, Feb 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Shadowfax Technologies has announced a new target of 75 percent of its fleet being electric vehicles by 2024. Headquartered in Bengaluru, the firm also aims for 100% electrification by 2026 as its long-term growth goal. As EV is replacing conventional mobility in various sectors, logistic companies are looking to devise sustainable electric logistic solutions. Seeking to […] Read more
Maharashtra to go with EVs for Ajanta Ellora Cave visits Updated On Wed, Feb 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra government has set plans to leverage electric vehicles (EVs) to transport tourists to the world heritage sites in the state. Maharashtra state tourism minister Aaditya Thackeray announced government plans to deploy EV for facilitating state tourism to the world-famous UNESCO world heritage sites Ajanta and Ellora caves. Until their closure due to covid, […] Read more
Lord’s Mark Industries, Kerala Automobiles to Jointly Produce EVs Updated On Mon, Feb 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Mumbai-based Lord’s Mark Industries Pvt Ltd has entered into a joint venture (JV) with Kerala Automobiles Limited (KAL) for the manufacture of electric vehicles (EVs). The first production facility of the JV will be set up at Kannur in Kerala at an estimated investment of Rs 20-30 crore. Commercial production at the Kannur unit is […] Read more
India’s 1st Virtual Marketplace for EVs is All Set for Launch Updated On Thu, Feb 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Electric vehicles (EVs) have begun making inroads into common Indian households as a result of rising innovative collaborations among automobile manufactures, battery producers, research institutes and the government. In anticipation of a fast approaching boom in the sector, the country’s first virtual e-mobility marketplace – EV MARKETZ – is all set for a launch. The […] Read more
Audi looks to manufacture EVs in India to Increase volumes Updated On Mon, Feb 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading auto brand Audi is weighing the feasibility of manufacturing its electric vehicles locally in India. A senior company official has said that the said decision is being mulled to step up the volume of cars. The German based automaker had already made its intentions public about going all-electric by year 2033. The company says […] Read more
Ahmedabad Municipal Corp Budget 2022-23: Green Energy, EVs in Focus Updated On Fri, Feb 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy Ahmedabad municipal commissioner Lochan Sehra proposed a draft budget of Rs 8,111 crore before the standing committee on Wednesday, laying down plans to promote green energy in the city. While avoiding new taxes and major announcements in the election year, the budget provided a thrust to solar power generation, rainwater harvesting and setting up of […] Read more