Skoda Auto Begins Production of MEB Battery Systems Updated On Thu, May 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Skoda Auto has announced that it has begun the manufacturing of battery systems for all electric vehicles based on the Modular Electrification Toolkit (MEB) in Mlada Boleslav. This is the only production facility of Skoda for MEB battery systems in Europe outside Germany. As per the official announcement, around 250 employees will soon be assembling […] Read more
Gallium Nitride Makes Progress As A Substitute To Elevated Lithium Prices Updated On Wed, May 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy Since Lithium has become far too dear to afford, Gallium Nitride is being considered by many as a substitute. It not only offers higher energy density but also saves on weight. Tesla CEO Elon Musk will probably be pondering the question, as even as traded lithium carbonate prices climbed 413 percent between January and December […] Read more
Wind Expansion Globally Will Need Much Higher Production of Rare Earths: IRENA Report Updated On Tue, May 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has come up with a report named ‘Critical Mineral for Energy Transition: Rare Earth Elements,’ which says that the rising global demand in the renewable sector especially the wind energy sector to mitigate climate change challenges will need better supplies of rare earth minerals or critical minerals. The report holds […] Read more
Lithium Price Surge Leaves Car Makers Comparing LFP with NCM batteries Updated On Fri, May 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Steep rises in battery raw materials prices since the start of 2021 have favoured a faster shift to LFP batteries for electric vehicles, over NMC batteries. Cobalt and Lithium for example have become dearer by 70% and 700% respectively. The lowest-cost pack has always been lithium-iron-phosphate, or LFP, the preferred choice of Tesla, Volkswagon and […] Read more
Bhago Mobility Solutions Acquires Stake In Pastiche Energy Solutions Updated On Tue, May 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Bhago Mobility Solutions Private Limited (Bhago), the Green Energy Vertical for Modern Automotive Limited (MAL), has announced an equity acquisition in Pastiche Energy Solutions (P) Ltd (Pastiche), one of the oldest players in the Energy Storage Sector in India, since 2015. The partnership will aggregate the strengths of both the companies towards the manufacturing of […] Read more
Nexcharge Starts Production of Li-ion Battery Packs and Modules Updated On Fri, May 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy Nexcharge has announced the inauguration of its manufacturing plant at Prantij, Gujarat which is spread across 6 lakh square feet for the production of Li-ion battery packs and modules (Pouch/ Prismatic/ Cylindrical Nexcharge says that the facility has 6 fully automated assembly lines and testing labs with an installed capacity of 1.5 GWh and will […] Read more
Mumbai Gets its First Solar Powered EV Charging Station by ATUM Updated On Thu, May 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy Mumbai – the economic hotspot of the country – has got its first electric vehicle charging station which is fully powered by solar power panels on the roof of the superstructure. The announcement has come from ATUM which is setting up the charging station – ‘ATUM Charge.’ ATUM belongs to Visaka Industries which provides EV […] Read more
US Federal Government to spend $3 billion to boost electric vehicles and battery production in USA Updated On Wed, May 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy The administration of the US President Joe Biden has announced that a $3.1 billion plan will be formulated to give a fillip to the manufacturing of domestic electric vehicles batteries to expedite the transition of the USA from gas powered vehicles to electric vehicles. The per capita greenhouse gases’ emission in the USA is the […] Read more
Here’s How Taiwan’s Gogoro Leads With Innovation In Electric Two-wheeler Industry Updated On Thu, Apr 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Based in Taipei (Taiwan), Gogoro is a two-wheeled electric vehicle and battery swapping infrastructure manufacturer. It offers a range of smart electric two-wheelers that feature cloud connectivity and an electric powertrain – gathering, analysing, and sharing riding data through a mobile application on the rider’s smartphone. Summing it up, Gogoro is an innovation leader in […] Read more