KERC Brings New Norms For EV Charging Stations For Buildings Updated On Wed, Jul 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) in its latest suo motto order has issued new guidelines for the establishment of Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations for commercial/residential buildings in urban areas of the state. The state power regulator said that the move was taken to streamline the establishment of the charging stations by bringing more […] Read more
What The Indian EV Sector Expects From Union Budget 2024 Updated On Mon, Jul 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy With a day left for the Union Budget, the Electric Vehicle (EV) and the battery manufacturers, battery recycling companies have pinned their hopes on the budget. The industry now expects attention to the sector to weed out some of the major hurdles in the sector. Following are the expectations of the industry from the budget– […] Read more
Plans For Phase-III Of FAME Start, With Bigger, Wider Coverage Updated On Thu, Jan 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy Even as the secoonf phase of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles (FAME) is likely to wind down this year, speculation is rising on the shape of the next phase of the scheme that was brought in to support EV transition. Administered by the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI), FAME-I(Rs 895 […] Read more
Parliamentary Standing Committee Recommends Incentives Under FAME Scheme Updated On Fri, Dec 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy A standing committee report on ‘Promotion of Electric Vehicles (EV) In the Country’, mentions that, among category-wise EV, the production and sale of EV-three-wheeler vehicles is found to be highest in India. It recommends that the ministry should broaden the scope and extend FAME-II Scheme for at least three more years. This would support the […] Read more
Ministry of Heavy Industries Greenlights 7,432 EV Charging Stations Across India Updated On Mon, Dec 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a major announcement that is set to transform the EV (electric vehicle) charging landscape of the country, the Ministry of Heavy Industries has given its nod for 7,432 EV charging stations. The charging stations will be set up by three Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs). The announcement comes under the second phase of the FAME […] Read more
Bengaluru-based Orxa Launches E-bike ‘Mantis’ With 221-km Range Updated On Wed, Nov 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Bengaluru-based automotive company Orxa Energies launched its ambitious electric sports bike ‘Mantis. The company claimed the e-bike has a range of 221 kms with a single charge. The product is priced at Rs 3.6 lakh. The firm said that over 85% of the Mantis is designed and developed by the Orxa team and Indian vendor-partners. […] 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
EV Charger Market Projected at CAGR 46.5% Between 2022 & 2030: CES-IESA Report Updated On Thu, Sep 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Customized Energy Solutions (CES) and India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) have released their third annual “2022 India Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure & Battery Swapping Market Overview Report”. The report covers the present market trends and forecast of electric vehicle (EV) chargers by various charger types in terms of revenue (USD Million), capacity (GW) and […] Read more
LIB to Supply 50,000 Li-ion Batteries to VoltUp by 2024 Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy A manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries, LIB, has joined hands by way of a major contract manufacturing deal with VoltUp, a Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) start-up. The agreement will pave the way for LIB to provide 50,000 lithium-ion batteries in 2024. This will be followed by an additional 500,000 batteries over the span of the next three years. […] Read more
