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Kerala Updates Solar Hour Tariffs For EV Charging Stations
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TATA.ev Launches Its First 10 High-speed Megachargers Across India
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VIDA Launches New Campaign ‘Charging Simple Hai’
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ZF Wind Power Inaugurate 13.2MW Test Rig in India (Press Release) | V3Cars
ZF Wind Power have inaugurated India’s largest 13.2MW test rig in Coimbatore, enhancing gearbox and powertrain testing capabilities to support next-gen wind energy technologies. Here’s what ZF Wind Power have to say about the 13.2MW Test Rig Inauguration: ZF Wind…
Zenergize Bags $2 Mn To Boost Production Of ‘Made in India’ EV Fast Chargers
Electric vehicle charger manufacturer Zenergize has secured $2 Mn (around INR 17 Cr) in a seed funding round led by Delhivery cofounder Mohit Tandon and Aspiring Minds founder Himanshu Aggarwal. The Gurugram-based startup plans to use the freshly raised…
India Needs To Install 50,000 EV Charging Points Annually Till 2030
India’s Stated Policies Scenario (STEPS) pegs the number of electric-light-duty vehicles (e-LDVs) per charging point to almost double to 7 by 2030, requiring installation for around 50,000 charging points annually till 2030, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said. IEA in…
Make In India Wireless EV Charger Can 90% Charge In 3 Hours
Taking a significant step toward more convenient and accessible EV charging, India has unveiled its first indigenously developed wireless Electric Vehicle (EV) charger. Launch of First Mase In India EV Charger It appears to be a big breakthrough for country’s…
India Agrees To Reduce Tariffs On UK-Built Electric Cars
In a press release summarising the terms of the FTA, the British government revealed that while India currently levies tariffs of over 100% on UK-origin cars, it will slash that figure all the way down to 10% on a certain…
India gifted 15 electric vehicles to Nepal on Sunday to facilitate the organisation of ‘Sagarmatha Sambad’ (mountain dialogue). The Nepal government is hosting Sagarmatha Sambad in Kathmandu from May 16-18 on the theme ‘Climate Change, Mountains and the Future of Humanity’. Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava presented 15 electric vehicles to Nepal’s Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba at a function held at Foreign Affairs Ministry, according to a press release issued by the ministry. The vehicles will be used to facilitate the movement of guests and officials attending the event, which aims to highlight the impact of climate change on mountain regions. Ambassador Srivastava extended his best wishes to Nepal for the summit and reaffirmed India’s commitment to supporting Nepal’s progress and development, according to a press release issued by the Indian Embassy. The international summit is expected to draw around 300 participants, including climate experts, environmentalists, government officials, diplomats, media personnel, and stakeholders from Nepal and abroad.
India gifted 15 electric vehicles to Nepal on Sunday to facilitate the organisation of ‘Sagarmatha Sambad’ (mountain dialogue). The Nepal government is hosting Sagarmatha Sambad in Kathmandu from May 16-18 on the theme ‘Climate Change, Mountains and the Future of…