Hindustan Petroleum Sets up 1st EV Charging Station in Vadodara Updated On Fri, Feb 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy Hindustan Petroleum has set up its very first EV charging station in Gujarat at the Karelibag locality in Vadodara. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has announced that it has set up its very first electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Gujarat at the Karelibag locality in Vadodara. After inaugurating the facility on Thursday, HPCL Director (Marketing) […] Read more
Startup Feature – RACEnergy Updated On Thu, Feb 27th, 2020 by Saurenergy Brief details Total employees: 10 Key operational areas (Products, Regions, Clients): The company is making electric conversion kits for three-wheelers and battery swapping stations. It is targeting to launch its products in urban areas, especially Tier 1 cities. The company does direct sales to auto-rickshaw drivers and is also looking to partner with OEMs to […] Read more
CRISIL Report on Getting Charged Updated On Fri, Feb 14th, 2020 by Saurenergy By 2024, as much as 43-48 percent of new 3-wheelers (excluding e-rickshaws), and 12-17 percent of new two-wheelers sold in India will be electric vehicles (EVs), a study by CRISIL Research has shown. But traction may be low for 4-wheelers, with only 5 percent of new sales likely to be EVs. The study looked at […] Read more
Hero Electric Ropes in Piyush Prasad As National Business Head Updated On Thu, Feb 13th, 2020 by Saurenergy Hero Electric, a market leader in the Indian electric two-wheeler industry, said that it has appointed Piyush Prasad as its national business head. In his new role, Prasad will be responsible for leading business across tier-I, II, III and below markets as the brand aims to further spread awareness for electric vehicles (EVs) in the region. Moreover, […] Read more
Zen and the Art of Selling Electric Scooters Updated On Tue, Feb 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy How startups and even established brands are now deploying social media influencers to tell their story and in this case, further a green cause They say all’s fair in love and war. They also say India is facing a motown slowdown. And then they say that sales of electric scooters in India are rising. […] Read more
Hero Electric Launches Electric Motorcycle ‘AE-47’ at Auto Expo 2020 Updated On Thu, Feb 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy Hero Electric entered into two new segments with an electric motorcycle and e-scooters in the high-speed and low-speed segments at the Auto Expo 2020 We are happy to announce the unveiling of three new #HeroElectric products at #AutoExpo2020. Swipe through to check out our stunning electric bike, our exciting electric trike and our sleek electric […] Read more
BPCL Enters EV Business With Swappable Li-Ion Battery Supply Updated On Tue, Feb 4th, 2020 by Saurenergy BPCL has launched ‘e-drive initiative’, bringing an on-stream supply of swappable li-ion batteries at its retail outlets in Kochi and Lucknow Eyeing opportunities in the wake of disruption expected from electric vehicles (EV), oil major Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has launched an ‘e-drive initiative’ an electric three-wheeler mobility model. Partnering with electric vehicle-maker Kinetic […] Read more
Waaree ESS Inks Supply Pact with GreenVolt Mobility for Li-Ion Batteries Updated On Sat, Feb 1st, 2020 by Saurenergy With an aim to contribute towards India’s electric vehicle (EV) revolution, Waaree ESS Pvt Ltd, a Mumbai-based startup company engaged in the manufacturing of Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) batteries, on Saturday said that it has entered into a partnership with GreenVolt Mobility, Ahmedabad-based EV startup. As per the agreement signed, Waaree ESS will supply its Li-Ion batteries […] Read more
TVS Motor Forays into E-Mobility; Launches TVS iQube Electric Scooter Updated On Mon, Jan 27th, 2020 by Saurenergy One of the leading two-wheeler and three-wheeler maker TVS Motor Company forayed into an electric mobility (e-mobility) space with the launch of its ‘TVS iQube Electric’ scooter in Bengaluru. This electric scooter was launched by B.S. Yediyurappa, Chief Minister of Karnataka, Nitin Jairam Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport and Highways of India (MORTH) & Micro, […] Read more