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Bids Invited To Set Up Charging Stations For 225 Electric Buses In Uttar Pradesh

The Construction and Design Services of Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam has invited bids to set up charging stations for 225 electric buses at Prayagraj, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, and Kanpur. The last date to submit the bids for the charging station at…

Maxxis Introduces M922F Tyres; Specially Designed For Electric Two-Wheelers

Maxxis India has launched a new range of tyres that are said to have been exclusively made for Indian electric two-wheelers. Christened Maxxis M922F, the new range of tubeless tyres are built with a specialised compound technology that makes it…

Committed To Full Portfolio Of EVs For India, XC40 Recharge A First: Volvo

Volvo Cars India has been closely monitoring the market scenario here since the Covid-19 outbreak earlier in 2020 and while the Swedish company recognizes the challenges that continue to face it and the automotive industry as a whole, also promises…

Delhi: EV Charging Station Operators To Be Hired Via Centralised Tenders

A centralised tendering system will be adopted to hire an operator to install, run, maintain and upgrade charging stations for electric vehicles in the city, the Delhi Transport Department said. Land-owning agencies will be required to provide land for the…

India’s EESL To Invest $5 Million In Thailand’s Electric Vehicle Manufacturer

India’s Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) would invest in SWAG EV, an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer in Thailand, in a bid to drive convergence – an emerging concept bringing together electric mobility, renewable energy, and carbon finance. SWAG is an…

EV Startup Ultraviolette Automotive Raises Funding

TVS Motor-backed sustainable mobility startup Ultraviolette Automotive has raised an undisclosed amount in a Series B investment round from Kumar Vembu, CEO of GoFrugal Technologies. Earlier, Vembu had invested in the company in its Series A funding and now joins…

More Indian Oil Petrol Pumps To Offer EV Charging Facilities

India’s top oil firm IOC is remodelling business with an increased focus on petrochemicals to hedge volatility in the fuel business, while at the same time turning petrol pumps into energy outlets that offer EV charging points and battery swapping…

First Indian Law Student Receives US And India Patents For Breakthrough Electric Vehicle Battery Technology That Promotes A Sustainable Environment

In an unprecedented development, an Indian law student has received both the Indian and the US Patent for a technology he invented entitled ‘Method and System for Managing the Usage of a Plurality of Battery Units to Power an Electric…

Exchange Any Petrol Scooter With Gemopai Electric Scooters: CredR To Facilitate Price Quotation

CredR, an omnichannel used two-wheeler marketplace, has collaborated with Gemopai, a maker of electric two-wheelers for the exchange of any petrol-based two-wheelers with a new Gemopai electric scooter. While exchanging the scooter, CredR will offer instant quotes for old petrol…

Ather Eyes India’s Biggest Electric Vehicle Public Charging Infrastructure

Ather Energy, the Bengaluru based electric vehicle startup has earlier revealed plans on launching across 9 new markets in India. The company has already finalised setting up 135 public fast charging stations. It currently operates 37 fast charging stations in…