By Ashim Sharma, Senior Partner & Group Head, NRI Consulting & Solutions India India’s automotive sector is undergoing a major transition as we rapidly approach a vehicle parc of 10 million Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs). The BEV parc has grown by 57% CAGR from 2020, enabled by the expansion of charging infrastructure and strong policy […]
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Yuma Energy, India’s fastest-growing battery swapping network, has raised $35 million in Series A funding from Magna International Inc., one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers. The funding will support the expansion of Yuma Energy’s battery swapping infrastructure across India as the company builds on its momentum of delivering over 60 million battery swaps across […]
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Mahindra has announced the expansion of its Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) programme across its entire Electric Origin SUV portfolio, extending it to the BE 6 SPORTEQ, XEV 9S, and XEV 9e. The BaaS programme enables customers to finance the vehicle and battery separately through a dual-financing structure, significantly lowering the upfront cost of EV ownership. Under the […]
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Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has announced a partnership with Jio-bp to integrate their respective EV charging networks, giving EV users across India access to over 37,000 charging points through the myHyundai app. Through the collaboration, Hyundai EV customers can discover, access, and use Jio-bp pulse charging stations directly via the myHyundai app. Jio-bp brings […]
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Exicom Tele-Systems Limited, one of India’s leading EV charging and critical power companies, today announced the start of manufacturing for advanced liquid-cooled AC and DC power modules at its Hyderabad Smart Manufacturing Facility, making it the first company in India to produce this class of liquid-cooled power electronics for global markets. Liquid cooling addresses a […]
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Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM), one of India’s leading electric vehicle manufacturers, has announced a strategic partnership with ELECTRA AI, the “AI Brain for Batteries” company, to integrate advanced battery health intelligence across its electric vehicle ecosystem. The collaboration will enable real-time battery monitoring, predictive analytics, and State of Health (SoH) insights across OSM’s fleet, aimed […]
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ChargeZone, India’s largest EV charging network with over 15,000 charging points, and Fresh Bus, a leading all-electric inter-city bus service, today announced an expansion of their existing partnership, under which Fresh Bus will deploy an additional 400 all-electric buses on ChargeZone’s charging network. Under the expanded partnership, the Fresh Bus fleet supported by ChargeZone infrastructure […]
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ChargeZone, India’s largest EV charging network with over 15,000 charging points, today announced a strategic partnership with Landmark Cars Limited, one of India’s foremost premium and luxury automotive retail chains. Under the partnership, customers purchasing electric vehicles from any Landmark dealership across India will receive exclusive charging benefits on ChargeZone’s nationwide fast-charging network, bringing charging […]
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At the recently concluded PRAWAAS 5.0 SUN Mobility has unveiled a modular multi-battery swapping solution for electric buses demonstrated on the Tata Starbus EV platform. Certified under AIS-038, this model has two battery modules that can be swapped simultaneously, with the entire process completed in under five minutes. The system supports both 50 kWh and […]
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Every battery that reaches the end of its life carries inside it the raw materials for the next one. Recycling closes that loop — recovering lithium, cobalt, and nickel to feed back into new battery manufacturing and reducing the industry’s dependence on freshly mined critical minerals. There is a quiet but significant transformation underway at […]
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