Electric Vehicle - SmartEnergy

Strategic partnership between Hubject and Exicom aims to fuel further growth in India’s booming EV market

24Jun

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Strategic partnership between Hubject and Exicom aims to fuel further growth in India’s booming EV market

Hubject, the EV Interoperability market leader, has entered into a strategic partnership with Exicom, India’s largest EV charger manufacturer and a trusted partner for global automobile leaders, charge point operators and other ecosystem players. The overall aim of the partnership is to use Hubject’s innovative interoperability technology to improve the charging experience for EV drivers in India. This includes Hubject’s intercharge platform, which will make it easier for EV drivers to find and charge points and then simply charge when needed. Specifically, Exicom and Hubject will collaborate on Hubject’s Plug&Charge platform, creating a regional Indian hub to: enable the industry-leading global technology, support local charge point operators (CPOs) based on ISO15118 standa...

Magenta Mobility Launches ‘Project 302’ to Decarbonize Logistics at Bhiwandi to Strengthen Presence in Western India

20Jun

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Magenta Mobility Launches ‘Project 302’ to Decarbonize Logistics at Bhiwandi to Strengthen Presence in Western India

(In the picture Mr. Somnath Karnavar Patil, Assistant Police Inspector, Mankoli Bhiwandi and Maxson Lewis, Founder & CEO, Magenta Mobility along with the team) Magenta Mobility, an integrated electric mobility solutions provider, has launched ‘Project 302,’ named after the Pincode for Bhiwandi which is one of India’s largest warehousing hubs. Under this project, Magenta has inaugurated a new office and charging depot in Bhiwandi, deploying electric vehicles (EVs) using the hub-and-spoke model. The Chief Guest for the inauguration was Mr. Somnath Karnavar Patil, Assistant Police Inspector, Mankoli Bhiwandi. This strategic move underscores Magenta Mobility's vision to decarbonize logistics while expanding its services to existing and new customers across the e-commerce, FMCG, FCMD...

We are Betting Big on Edge Computing, Big Data Handling, Cloud Connectivity and Computing in the Test & Measurement Field – Rajaram T R, Country Head India, Gantner Instruments India Private Limited

29May

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We are Betting Big on Edge Computing, Big Data Handling, Cloud Connectivity and Computing in the Test & Measurement Field – Rajaram T R, Country Head India, Gantner Instruments India Private Limited

Q. Could you provide us with an overview of Gantner Instruments and its operations in India? Additionally, we'd like to learn more about the test and measurement solutions you offer and the industries you cater to? We Gantner Instruments are a test & measurement company specializing in providing high speed data acquisition hardware coupled with intuitive software for test & measurement applications. We cater to various segments of the industry like automotive, aerospace, energy, civil, R&D etc. Our DAQ systems comes in to play whenever the customer needs to acquire data at a high speed and high resolution as part of their testing & validation needs. Gantner Instruments is headquartered in Schruns, Austria with 09 subsidiaries and 50+ sales partners across the globe. ...

Demystifying Electric Cars: Separating Fact from Fiction

2Jan

By Shubham MishraNo Comments

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Demystifying Electric Cars: Separating Fact from Fiction

As the automotive landscape undergoes a transformative shift towards sustainability, electric cars have emerged as a focal point of discussion. However, along with the growing popularity of electric vehicles (EVs), several myths and misconceptions persist, clouding the public's perception of their environmental impact, practicality, and overall viability. This article debunks ten common myths surrounding electric cars, providing factual insights that dispel prevailing misconceptions. From concerns about their environmental footprint to doubts about range, safety, and maintenance, we unravel the truth about electric cars. As the automotive industry advances and technology evolves, it is crucial to separate fact from fiction to make informed decisions about the future of transportation. ...

CHARGE+ZONE unveils India’s First Ever 360KW SuperCharging Station, adds to its ever-growing high speed EV charging Network

28Nov

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CHARGE+ZONE unveils India’s First Ever 360KW SuperCharging Station, adds to its ever-growing high speed EV charging Network

CHARGE+ZONE, India's fastest growing EV charging company, today announced the launch of India's first-ever SuperCharging Network, pioneering comprehensive solutions for high-speed EV charging. This network strategically places superchargers on major highways and within city centers, offering amenities such as washrooms, restaurants, and shopping facilities. Additionally selected stations also incorporate solar panels on canopies for sustainability. The first supercharging stations are set to become operational in Mumbai and CCD, Vellore in November 2023. These stations are equipped with 180 KW dual gun chargers and 360 KW power cabinets, which include a groundbreaking feature: four guns that can deliver 60 KW each at 200 Amp, and one gun that can deliver 500 A (DC) current with liquid ...

Evnnovator and CHARGE+Zone partners with Mercedes-Benz India to deliver an industry-first EV charging solutions

27Nov

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Evnnovator and CHARGE+Zone partners with Mercedes-Benz India to deliver an industry-first EV charging solutions

Evnnovator and CHARGE+ZONE, two of the fastest-growing eMSP and Charge Point Operating entities in India, have collaborated with country’s most aspirational luxury car maker, Mercedes-Benz; to deliver an industry-first vertically integrated end-to-end EV charging solution. This charging solution is tailored specifically for Mercedes-Benz customers. Mercedes-Benz has the largest luxury OEM backed charging infrastructure in the country. Evnnovator's innovative eMSP platform offers FICH EV Charging App, empowering users to seamlessly locate, access, and pay for charging services offered by multiple Charge Point Operators (CPOs) through a single platform. On the other hand, CHARGE+ZONE operates Charge Cloud, a cloud-based Charging Management Software. It effectively integrates high-speed E...

Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister launches dashboard for Data on Adoption and Forecasts of Electric Vehicles

17Oct

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Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister launches dashboard for Data on Adoption and Forecasts of Electric Vehicles

The Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Shri R. K. Singh launched a brand-new EV-Ready India Dashboard (Click here to access the EV Dashboard) in New Delhi today. Developed by policy and industry experts at think tank OMI Foundation, the dashboard is a free digital platform focussed on near real-time Electric Vehicle adoption and forecasts, associated battery demand, charging density, and market growth trends. The dashboard is expected to facilitate greater inclusion across audiences, for the industry, policymakers and end users of electric vehicles. The platform leverages the power of data and AI and seeks to address the need for macroeconomic data and analysis on India’s massively growing electric mobility segment. The EV-Ready India dashboard has forecast a 45.5% C...

Exciting News! Introducing Ebox, the Revolutionary Energy Box by Sheru

29Jul

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EV Product Updates, Product Updates

Exciting News! Introducing Ebox, the Revolutionary Energy Box by Sheru

We are thrilled to announce the launch of Ebox, a game-changer in the energy storage industry. Ebox is a state-of-the-art battery box designed to house detachable batteries used in personal 2-wheelers across India. But what sets Ebox apart? Here are its key features:1️⃣ Home Charging Convenience: Ebox allows for easy and safe charging of batteries at home. Say goodbye to the hassle of finding charging stations.2️⃣ Home power backup: With Ebox, you have the power to feed energy back into the home. Gear up for ToD tariffs in India.3️⃣ Enhanced Safety: Safety is our top priority. Ebox ensures the utmost safety of your battery during the charging process, giving you peace of mind.Join us in revolutionizing the way we store and utilize energy! 🌟

SMEV Proposes a Compromise Solution to the FAME Subsidy Payments Issue

29Jul

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SMEV Proposes a Compromise Solution to the FAME Subsidy Payments Issue

The SMEV today indicated reaching a possible breakthrough on the vexatious issue of subsidy payments that created a crisis in the EV industry and a log jam with the MHI. SMEV said that post numerous discussions with EV manufacturers, and those who are impacted by MHI’s decisions since the last 18 months, an unusual, but obvious, possibility for a logical solution has emerged and the OEMs have come around to accepting it as the best under the circumstances. This was confirmed after some OEMs collectively wrote to the newly appointed Honorary Chief Evangelist of SMEV, Shri Sanjay Kaul with a consensus on plausible steps and practical solutions that work for all. Following this, Sanjay Kaul has written to Hon’ble Minister, MHI Shri Mahendra Nath Pandey proposing these steps in or...

CHARGE+ZONE Launches ChargeCloud: A state-of-the-art SaaS solution for EV Charging Stations

29Jul

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CHARGE+ZONE Launches ChargeCloud: A state-of-the-art SaaS solution for EV Charging Stations

CHARGE+ZONE, India's fastest growing EV charging company, today announced the launch of ChargeCloud, a network operating software solution for EV charging station management systems. With ChargeCloud, charging station operators can unlock unrivaled potential, supercharge revenue, and maximize charger utilization effortlessly. ChargeCloud offers a wide array of powerful software services that instantly connect chargers to CHARGE+ZONE's robust Charging Station Management System (CMS). For a nominal subscription fee of just Rs 499/-* per charger per month, charging station operators gain access to a suite of features designed to revolutionize their revenue streams. The smart software solution manages charging sessions, increases charger utilization, and provides real-time data insights to...