India’s Lithium Battery Recycling Gets Boost with New Rules Updated On Wed, Sep 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy In a big boost to the nascent lithium battery recycling industry in India, the environment ministry has announced new Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022, establishing responsibilities of producers, dealers, consumers, and entities involved in the collection, segregation, transportation, refurbishment, and recycling of all types of batteries, including rechargeable Lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles. The […] Read more
Mercedes To Drive India’s Luxury EV Market, Poised To Overtake Tesla Updated On Fri, Aug 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy According to its country head, Martin Schwenk, Mercedes-Benz wants to dominate the market for premium electric vehicles in India. This will help it maintain its lead over rival Tesla and solidify its position as the most popular luxury automobile brand. According to Martin Schwenk, Mercedes-Benz will introduce three new electric vehicles in India this year, […] Read more
Convergence Energy Services Expands Charging Stations On Highways Across India Updated On Fri, Jul 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy A wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) under the Ministry of Power, Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL) will establish public charging stations on expressways and national highways. CESL will install 810 electric vehicle charging stations (EVCSs) throughout 16 expressways and national highways, traversing10,275 km across the nation. Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL) […] Read more
Delta Crosses 6000 EV Charger Deployment Milestone in India Updated On Wed, Jul 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Taiwan-based power and thermal management solutions manufacturer, Delta has announced that they have cumulatively delivered over 6000 electric vehicle (EV) charger to customers in India. According to Delta, this 6000 EV charger deployed initiative was made possible by close collaboration with key players in the EV charging infrastructure market, including major charge point operators like […] Read more
Kia Installs India’s Fastest EV Charger In Gurugram Updated On Wed, Jul 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy Giving a fresh fillip to the charging infrastructure in the country, auto giant Kia has said that it has installed India’s fastest electric vehicle charger at one of its official dealerships – Dhingra Kia – in Gurugram, Haryana. Kia has said that it will be installing as many as 15 such superfast electric vehicle chargers […] Read more
Panel Blames Faulty, Scrambled Battery For Spate Of EV Fires Updated On Thu, Jun 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy The batteries fitted into electric two-wheelers catching fire were faultily designed and lacked even the basic safety mechanisms. The expert panel formed by the government to investigate the accidents has called upon the manufacturers for corrective mechanisms or face legal action otherwise. According to a member of the panel, the battery management system seriously compromised […] Read more
EV Chargers’ Association Proposes A Black Box To Stop EV Battery Fires Updated On Tue, Jun 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy The recent spate of the batteries in electric vehicles catching fire like e-scooter or four wheeler has sent the Charge Point Operators Society (CPOS) of India into a huddle for a solution because of the concerns over safety deterring the prospective buyers. On June 27, the body proposed that a black box system should be […] Read more
We Should Soon Witness Large Solar+Storage Offgrid Setups In India. Updated On Fri, Jun 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy The electric mobility space has been a hotbed for startups, who saw the opportunity in the green transition. It helped that the transition is calling for a virtual reinvention of multiple aspects of the way mobility was done, right from vehicles, to vehicle batteries, to charging and more. One such startup in the news has […] Read more
Sunfuel Electric comes up with 120 KW ‘superchargers’ Updated On Wed, May 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy Sunfuel Electric has announced the launching of a new charging technology for electric vehicles at its factory in Pune in order to ease the long travels on the highways for EV drivers. Sunfuel has unveiled the new ‘ExpressMiles’ highway charging service and the first of the novel EV chargers will be installed on the Kalka-Shimla […] Read more