RMI: Indian DISCOMs Must Step Up to Power EV Future Updated On Mon, Jun 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy India’s electric vehicle (EV) charging ecosystem is at a critical juncture, with power distribution companies (DISCOMs) expected to play a pivotal role in expanding infrastructure to support the country’s electrification goals, according to a new report by the energy think tank Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI). Despite growing momentum—EVs accounted for 6.4% of new vehicle sales […] Read more
IFC, Vertex, Avaana Back Kazam With $6.2 Mn To Expand EV Infra Updated On Mon, Jun 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Karnataka-based electric vehicle (EV) energy-tech company raised USD 6.2 million in Series B funding from multiple investors. The company raised funding from International Finance Corporation (IFC) and existing investors, Vertex Ventures SEA & India, and Avaana Capital Advisors. The latest investment is expected to support Kazam’s expansion across the market, and its energy transition tools […] Read more
JBM EVs Launches ECOLIFE E-Bus in Europe, Sets Up HQ in Frankfurt Updated On Mon, Jun 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy India-based JBM Electric Vehicles on Monday launched its all-electric city bus ECOLIFE at the UITP Global Public Transport Summit 2025 in Hamburg, marking its official entry into the European market. The company also announced the establishment of its European headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, and a strategic leasing partnership with KazenMaier, under which over 100 electric […] Read more
Govt Approves Scheme For Domestic Manufacturing Of EVs Updated On Mon, Jun 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Union government has approved a scheme to promote the domestic manufacturing of passenger cars, with a special focus on electric vehicles (EVs), the government said Friday. The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) issued a notification for the “Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India” (SPMEPCI) on March 15. The initiative aims […] Read more
Maharashtra Draft EV Policy Targets Rollout in Six Urban Hubs Updated On Tue, May 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy Maharashtra has unveiled a draft Electric Vehicle (EV) policy aimed at accelerating adoption across all vehicle segments through targeted incentives, infrastructure expansion, and support for local EV manufacturing. The policy seeks to foster innovation and skill development while promoting battery recycling and reuse to support a circular economy. The draft policy outlines, an ‘Operational Guidelines […] Read more
Exicom Eyes Edge In EV Market With Indigenous Charger OS Updated On Fri, May 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian energy firm Exicom recently unveiled Harmony Direct 2.0, a next-generation DC (direct current) fast charger powered by Harmony OS, described by the company as the country’s first indigenously developed charger operating system. The launch was made at a company-hosted industry event in Gurugram, where executives said the new charger aims to improve infrastructure reliability, […] Read more
Odisha To Bring New EV Policy Soon, Says Deputy CM Updated On Thu, May 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy Odisha is now all set to formulate its new Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy for the state, Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister K.V. Singhdeo said. This comes close to the expiry of its last EV policy in 2026. The state had earlier floated its Odisha Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy in 2021 to spur the growth […] Read more
HP Govt To Install EV Charging Stations At 402 Locations Updated On Thu, Apr 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Himachal Pradesh (HP) government recently approved the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at 402 locations across the state, to promote green mobility. As part of this initiative, six green corridors have already been established to ensure the smooth operation of EVs across the state. The government has approved the installation of EV […] Read more
EzUrja, Andrew Yule Launch Microgrid EV Charging Hub In Kolkata Updated On Wed, Apr 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy EzUrja, in partnership with Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), Andrew Yule & Company, has launched its EzEnergy Microgrid EV Charging Hub in Kolkata, which the companies claim is among the largest in India and the second largest globally. This initiative is a partnership between Andrew Yule & Company Ltd, one of India’s oldest Public Sector Undertakings […] Read more
