Fire incidents Compel Ola and Pure EV to recall thousands of e-scooters Updated On Mon, Apr 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy The fire incidents in electric vehicles across the country is pushing the electric vehicle manufacturers to recall their EVs as their goodwill stares at a decline. The central government has also formed a panel to examine if the OEMs were negligent in manufacturing the electric vehicles. Now Pure EV and Ola Electric have recalled thousands […] Read more
Hero Electric Partners with BOLT to set up 50,000 EV Charging Stations across India Updated On Thu, Apr 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Electric Two wheeler market leader Hero Electric has partnered with BOLT, India’s largest EV Charging Network, to set up 50,000 EV charging stations in India in the next one year. The announcement follows similar announcements involving Electric Pe, Sun Mobility and Massive Mobility that Hero Electric has already announced earlier. These cover the whole gamut […] Read more
Amid Fire Cases, Okinawa Autotech Becomes First EV Firm To Recall Vehicles In India Updated On Tue, Apr 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Gurugram based electric vehicle manufacturer Okinawa Autotech has announced that it will recall 3,215 units of its Praise Pro Scooters voluntarily to fix any issues related to the battery in their EV. Okinawa has become the first electric vehicle maker to have recalled its EVs in India for quality check. The recall by Okinawa has […] Read more
CRISIL Says Electric Vehicles Present Rs 3 lakh crore Opportunity for India by 2026 Updated On Wed, Apr 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Ratings and research company CRISIL has come out with an analysis that the electric vehicles (EVs) present an opportunity of about Rs 3 lakh crore for various stakeholders in India in the five years through fiscal 2026. CRISIL says that the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and component manufacturers will have potential revenue of about Rs […] Read more
FADA says Electric Vehicle Retail Sales Swells Three-Fold in India Updated On Mon, Apr 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Electric vehicles adoption in India is playing out better than market estimates where fuel prices have been rising unabatedly of late. According to the data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), electric vehicle retail sales in India saw over a three-fold jump last fiscal with the two-wheeler segment ruling the roost. FADA has gathered […] Read more
IIT Guwahati technology can standardise EV Manufacturing in India Updated On Wed, Apr 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati researchers have come up with one of its kind technology that rates the motors and batteries of electric vehicles. The technology also suggests to the electric vehicle manufacturers about the best drivetrain for the Indian scenario. A drivetrain is basically a group of components in an EV meant to […] Read more
KPIT Sparkle’22 innovation contest’s winners include 4 Pune-based firms Updated On Tue, Mar 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy KPIT, a Pune-based provider of automotive software and mobility solutions, has announced the winners of KPIT Sparkle 2022, an annual national design and development innovation contest for engineering, science and design students. The competition is amongst India’s most sought-after innovation platforms that support budding young innovators to develop indigenous solutions to real-world challenges in the energy […] Read more
First Battery Swapping Station Launched in Indore by e-Sawaari Updated On Mon, Mar 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Electric Vehicle (EV) distribution company e-Sawaari has launched the first Battery Swapping station in the metropolitan city of Indore in Madhya Pradesh. Indore is enhancing the use of green energy in the city and it has been judged as the cleanest city of India for the last five years in a row under Swacch Bharat […] Read more
Ola Electric Invests in ‘Extreme Fast’ Charging Firm StoreDot Updated On Tue, Mar 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Bengaluru based Ola Electric has invested an undisclosed amount in Israeli start up StoreDot, a battery technology company that promises “extreme-fast charging” batteries for electric vehicles (EV). Ola electric called the investment strategic in nature, without disclosing the amount invested. StoreDot, in its last funding round of $60 million, had reportedly been valued at $1.5 […] Read more