With Latest Funding, Battery Smart To Expand Services In More Cities Updated On Wed, Jun 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian battery swapping company Battery Smart announced it has raised $65 million in a Series B funding round led by LeapFrog Investments, the pioneering profit with purpose firm. The equity round consisted of a mix of primary and secondary investments and saw participation from new and existing investors, including MUFG Bank, Panasonic, Ecosystem Integrity Fund […] Read more
Indian Oil, Sun Mobility To Build Battery-Swapping Network Updated On Wed, Jun 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy SUN Mobility, an energy infrastructure and services provider for electric vehicles (EVs), announced a collaboration and a joint venture (JV) with Indian Oil, a diversified, integrated energy major to establish and deploy one of the largest battery-swapping infrastructure networks by 2030. The joint venture is expected to scale up to over 10,000 battery-swapping stations across […] Read more
Zepto Partners With Battery Smart To Get Access To 1000 Battery Swapping Centers Updated On Mon, Jun 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian battery swapping company Battery Smart today announced its partnership with Zepto, an e-grocery and quick commerce service. The partnership will allow the delivery partners of Zepto 1000 battery swapping service points. Battery swapping refers to system where a consumer swaps his discharged batteries with a charged batteries from battery swapping centres to reduce the […] Read more
Piaggio Starts ‘Battery Subscription Model’ For Electric Three Wheelers Updated On Thu, May 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd (PVPL), a subsidiary of the Piaggio Group and a leading Indian manufacturer of small commercial vehicles and electric three-wheeler (3EV) today announced its “Battery Subscription Model” for its Apé Elektrik electric 3Ws. This program aims to revolutionize electric three-wheeler ownership by separating the upfront cost of the vehicle from the battery. […] Read more
IEA Forecasts 40% Drop In Battery Storage Costs By 2030 Updated On Fri, Apr 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy International Energy Agency’s (IEA) recent report on the use of batteries in electric vehicles (EVs) and battery storage installations has shown that developer costs of batteries will decline by 40% by 2030. The report was prepared after studying the use of solar PV plus batteries and found the total upfront costs of utility-scale battery storage […] Read more
Battery Swapping Firm RACE Energy Sets Foot into Sri Lanka Market Updated On Thu, Dec 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy Hyderabad’s RACE Energy, a deep-tech electric vehicle infrastructure firm for battery swapping, has marked its entry into international markets by stepping foot into the Sri Lankan market. RACE Energy has joined hands with Lanka E-Mobility Solutions (LeMS) towards piloting its battery swapping technology. This announcement comes under the ‘e-wheel’ brand for electric three-wheelers in Colombo. […] Read more
Gogoro Plans To Start Battery Swapping Centres in Mumbai, Pune In 2024 Updated On Wed, Dec 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy Taiwan-based Battery Swapping Station (BSS) company Gogoro plans to expand in India. The firm, which already has battery swapping stations in New Delhi and Goa, now plans to establish new centers in Mumbai and Pune in Maharashtra. As per a media statement by the firm, it is likely to complete the setting up of its […] Read more
HPCL Tender Seeks Developer for 78 MW Renewable Energy Updated On Fri, Nov 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited has issued a tender for the supply of 78 MW of renewable energy under long-term open access from projects located anywhere in India. The developer selected in the HPCL tender will be responsible for supplying power to HPCL’s refinery in Mumbai. The last day for the submission of bids for the […] Read more
Gogoro & HPCL Ink Agreement for Battery Swapping Stations Updated On Mon, Nov 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Gogoro, a battery swapping firm, has revealed that it has joined hands with HPCL in an initial agreement. The partnership will pave the way for the set up of battery swapping stations all over India in the near future. HPCL is a government-owned oil marketing firm. Under the agreement, Gogoro will establish an expansive network […] Read more
