Ola Electric to Make EVs, Batteries in Tamil Nadu with Investment of Rs 7,614 Crore Updated On Mon, Feb 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Tamil Nadu government has issued a statement that electric vehicle manufacturer Ola Electric will be investing Rs 7,614 crore ($920 million) in Tamil Nadu for the production of electric cars and batteries for electric vehicles (EVs). The investment of $920 million from the firm will come through its subsidiaries Ola Electric Technologies and Ola […] Read more
EV Manufacturers Optimistic About New EV Policy Announced by Tamil Nadu Updated On Wed, Feb 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy Last month, when most States began the year on a note of optimism around EVs, uncertainty loomed large over Tamil Nadu’s EV sector. The State, which had offered multiple incentives for EVs, fell silent on the extension of the same, which concluded on December 31, 2022. This, of course, was followed by worry from EV […] Read more
EV Scooter Maker Simple Energy Raises $20 Mn in Bridge Round Updated On Wed, Feb 8th, 2023 by Saurenergy Electric vehicle and clean energy startup Simple Energy has raised over $20 million in the ongoing bridge round. The fresh fund has come after a gap of 15 months for the Bengaluru-based startup. The bridge round witnessed the participation of investors from Arokiaswamy Velumani, founder of Thyrocare, Ashwin Hinduja of Gokaldas Group, Sanjay & Sandeep […] Read more
The Top 5: Electric Two Wheelers Under ₹1,25,000 Updated On Wed, Jan 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy The age of EVs is here and talking about the Indian transition to this green mobility trend is incomplete without bringing into the picture substitutes for two ICE two-wheelers, one of the most important types of vehicles on Indian roads. However, affordability is important if electric two-wheelers (e2w) have to replace conventional options. Until December […] Read more
Ola Electric Mulls Introduction of Service Subscription Plans Updated On Thu, Jan 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy Ola Electric has announced that the company may launch service a subscription service in the coming week. Ola Electric Chief Executive Officer, Bhavish Aggarwal, made the announcement about the service subscription plans of the company on Twitter. Without offering much information about the plan, Aggarwal asked on the social media platform what kind of benefits […] Read more
Ola Electric Leads In December 2022 Too, As Electric 2 Wheeler Sales Top 6 Lac For 2022 Updated On Wed, Jan 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy Ola Electric claims to have sold 25,000 units of electric scooters in December 2022. This figure includes undelivered units, so actual numbers are closer to a still creditable 17,000 plus, out of industry wide sales of 64,000 units. Ola Electric CEO Bhavish Aggarwal said in a blog post that his company has sold nearly 1.5 […] Read more
Examining the Biggest Polluters: Report Card of Transportation Industry Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy The transportation sector is essential for economic growth, creating jobs, and connecting people to critical services. The industry is also growing rapidly and will retain this trend for a long time. Yet, what’s concerning about the growth of the transportation sector is that it is also one of the biggest polluters. The industry shares a […] Read more
Bengaluru’s EV Firm Ather Energy Intends to Open 150 Experience Centers by 2023 Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy In an effort to strengthen its position in Chennai, Ather Energy, Bengaluru-headquartered electric scooters manufacturer, recently announced the opening of a third experience centre. The 450X is available for purchase in Chennai at the recently opened retail site on the Old Mahabalipuram Road, often known as the IT Corridor, for Rs. 1.57 lakh, and the […] Read more
Ola Electric Set To Launch Its First Electric Car by 2024 Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Ola Electric has announced last Monday that it is set to launch its first electric car by 2024. The company, which had trouble with deliveries of its electric scooters after making its exact one-year debut into the market, has set an ambitious goal of selling 10 lakh electric cars by 2026–2027. Ola founder and CEO […] Read more
