Bengaluru, 04th September 2023: Oben Electric, a homegrown performance electric motorcycle brand, opened its first company-owned experience center in HSR layout, Bengaluru for customers. Located in the vibrant & lively HSR Layout of Bengaluru, Karnataka, the Oben Electric Experience Centre features a spacious 3000 sq. ft. area dedicated to showcasing Oben’s flagship electric motorcycle “Oben Rorr”, making it one of India’s largest electric 2-wheeler experience centers. The inauguration of the experience center took place on Thursday, 31st August 2023, and the doors were ..read more

The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is vital to address the climate crisis. As the auto industry embraces EVs, the demand for EV battery packs is surging. Researchers are developing new materials and composites to enhance battery chemistry and improve performance, leading to longer runtimes, better performance at higher temperatures, and greater vehicle ranges. Understanding the Current Landscape of the EV Battery Market The Indian electric vehicle battery market is poised to grow at a significant rate, according to a recent study. The growth is attributed to increasing demand for electric ..read more

Mumbai, 25th August 2023: RecycleKaro, a prominent player in sustainable, lithium-ion battery recycling, announces its ambitious plans to establish Nickel Metal Plant with a substantial investment of 100 crores in Maharashtra. This venture underscores RecycleKaro’s commitment to completing the value chain of a circular economy and meeting the surging demand for lithium-ion batteries in India’s electric vehicle market. It also aims to contribute to India’s self-reliance (Atmanirbhar) by addressing the low global inventory of nickel and reducing dependence on China’s dominance in the sector. The ..read more

Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja group and India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, and Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Researchers at National Centre for Combustion Research and Development (NCCRD) collaborated for development and commercialization of ‘Swirl Mesh Lean Direct Injection (LDI) system’ technology for developing a series of hybrid Electrical Vehicles using this turbine technology. IIT Madras Researchers at NCCRD are developing an indigenously-designed Micro Gas Turbine. The core of the Micro Turbine is a patented combustion technology c ..read more

Initially displayed as a prototype at a UK event and then at India’s Auto Expo 2018. One of the most anticipated electric cars from India’s top car manufacturer, Tata Tiago EV is now here. On September 28, 2022, Mr. Shailesh Chandra, MD of Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata Passenger EV, and his team unveiled India’s most affordable electric vehicle, with a 300 km range on a single charge. It will be the cheapest electric vehicle in India with a base cost of Rs 8.49 lakh. Features And Specifications Let’s get into the details of this newly launched EV and have a […] The post Tat ..read more

IndoSpace, India’s largest developer and owner of Grade A industrial real estate and logistics parks, recently launched e-Bikes in Chakan I as part of its sustainability initiatives on Zero Emissions Day. IndoSpace’s next sustainability initiative seeks to provide an actionable solution to emissions arising from commutes at our smart parks. IndoSpace has partnered with Chartered Bike to introduce e-Bikes along with charging stations, especially dedicated for its tenants and employees to commute within the industrial park. These E-bikes would offer tenants, their workforce, and all park visitor ..read more

Fortum Charge & Drive India Pvt. Ltd. (Fortum C&D), a leading Indian Electric Vehicle (EV) charging service provider, has entered into an agreement with DCCDL, the Rental arm of DLF, a flagship company in the real estate, engaged in the business of development of premium residential and commercial properties and has built a strong asset base of leased assets. Under the agreement, Fortum C&D India has set-up, commissioned and will operate total of 20 EV  points in the parking areas of buildings in DLF Cybercity Gurugram. We are happy to collaborate with DLF to set up charging i ..read more

Many Industry specialists are now saying that the Indian EV market is close to hitting annual sales of 17 million units by the coming of 2030. This enormous growth of the EV market is driven by the continuous price rising of petrol, diesel and other necessary fuels. The constant decreasing subsidy rates on power with the sub-standard of other Storage Alliance of India cause this market growth to its peak. The EV market is fast-growing after the Covid-19 pandemic, which is also the up-growing giant market nowadays. Many market researchers now assume that the EV market is growing voraciously in ..read more

20 Aug 2022: On Saturday, Ladakh announced subsidies for electric vehicles to encourage buyers (Ladakh EV Policy 2022). This Union Territory has subsidies for electric vehicle to promote their purchase among users. This announcement aims to have a carbon-free future. Allied infrastructure policy and Ladakh’s Electric Vehicle strive to become a torch bearer when it comes to electric vehicle adoption in the country. As per this policy, the users can now avail 10% subsidy on 2-wheelers, 3-wheelers, and 4-wheelers. Also, to encourage carbon-free public transport, they have announced a subsidy of 3 ..read more

Exponent Energy, a startup simplifying energy for EVs, recently announced that it has raised $13 Million in a Series A funding round led by Lightspeed, with all existing institutional investors such as YourNest VC, 3one4 Capital & AdvantEdge VC also participating. The amount raised will be utilised to scale up the e^pump network to 100 location points per city, starting with Bengaluru; streamline e^pack production; and deliver more Exponent enabled EVs. Speaking about the investment, Harsha Kumar, Partner, Lightspeed said, “The need for enhancing EV battery performance, sustainability and ..read more