In an attempt to expand its presence in major cities around the country, Bangalore-based e-mobility start-up Ather Energy which started production of its maiden electric scooter models – Ather S340 and Ather S450 – in 2018, is now ready to scale up and is eyeing breakeven by entering more markets. On January 28, the company […]
EV Charging
EESL and SDMC come together to enhance the EV Infrastructure in Delhi
To install around 75 Charging stations in SDMC area Delhi: Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture under Ministry of Power, Government of India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC), a civic body under Municipal Corporation of Delhi, to establish infrastructure for Electric Vehicles (EV) in […]
Electric vehicle charging station could be installed in Lebanon
LEBANON, N.H. — At least one Upper Valley community is considering an electric vehicle charging station. There are currently no EV charging stations on public property in Lebanon but that could soon change. “Right now we’re on a short deadline to identify a location, get the City Council’s support, and hopefully get one of those […]
Electric vehicle charging station explodes in North Canterbury
Authorities are investigating this morning after an electric vehicle charging station exploded in North Canterbury. Fire and Emergency were called to the ChargeNet station on Carters Road in Amberley, just before 6 o’clock last night. No one was injured in the explosion. Source : nzherald
Historic Warrenton seeks to charge electric vehicles, tourism
The historic town of Warrenton, Virginia is hoping cutting-edge technology, will give energy-craving electric vehicle owners a reason to visit and spend tourism dollars. Two newly-installed electric vehicle charging stations now stand side-by-side, in a parking lot at 45 Horner St., a block or so from Main Street in Fauquier County’s Warrenton. The town council […]
Urban India will soon have at least one EV charging station every 3 km
Power ministry targeting all cities with over 4 billion population under phase-1 for E-mobility coverage New Delhi : The government is going full throttle in its efforts to realise the ambition of making India an electric vehicle hub by 2030. In the first phase of Electric Vehicles (EV) rollout plan, the power ministry is targetting […]
Is Lack of Charging Infrastructure Impeding Growth of Electric Vehicle Sales?
A question that remains unanswered is whether development of charging infrastructure is necessary for deployment of the vehicles or is it the other way round India is moving towards electric mobility and both the government and industry players have been doing their best to increase adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). However, the pressing chicken and […]
New electric vehicle charging station up and running in Vulcan
The ribbon was cut for the grand opening of Vulcan’s new Electric Vehicle (EV) charging station Nov. 15. This new station is located in the Vulcan Tourism and Trek Station’s parking lot and can charge electric vehicles in 30 to 40 minutes or six to eight hours, depending on which charger is used. This site […]
An electric car future?
There has been a boom in electric vehicle (EV) take-up. Some see this as wonderful development in removing dirty fossil-fuelled cars from the roads, others, however, are not so sure. Not all of the criticisms that have emerged may be fair as the carbon debt associated with EVs or battery manufacture may be high, but, […]
MidAmerican Energy to place electric vehicle charging stations in five Iowa cities, Waterloo included
DES MOINES, Iowa : MidAmerican Energy plans to build electric vehicle fast-charging stations and will be available to the public in five Iowa cities, including Waterloo, by the end of December. The company said it will also install the 50-kilowatt direct-current fast chargers in Clarinda, Emmetsburg, Fort Dodge and Sheldon. Next year, Altoona and Carroll […]