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Ola To Provide Free Charging For 2-Wheelers Till June 2022
Ola will start the operation of its hypercharger network for electric two-wheelers across India in six to eight weeks, announced Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal on Twitter. He added that we'll install 4,000+ charging stations in the coming year. Reportedly, the service will be available ''at key BPCL pumps as well as residential complexes''. Furthermore, he revealed that the service will be free for all customers till the end of June 2022.
Tags: Ola, Charging Station, BPCL, Electronic Bike, free
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Himachal Pradesh's Kaza Gets World's Highest EV Charging Station
The world's highest electric vehicle charging station was inaugurated in Himachal Pradesh's Lahul and Spiti district on September 23. The station is situated at 500 ft in Lahul and Spiti's Kaza area. Talking about the inauguration, Kaza's SDM, Mahendra Pratap Singh said, ''If the station gets a good response, more station would be set up.'' Meanwhile, two women also drove electric scooters from Manali to Kaza to promote sustainable energy.… read-more
Tags: Himachal Pradesh government, Electric Vehicles, Charging Station, Lahaul and Spiti
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BMC Inaugurates Maharashtra's First EV Charging Station
Aaditya Thackeray, the Environment Minister of Maharashtra, inaugurated an electric vehicle charging station where "seven EVs can be charged" simultaneously at a public parking lot in Mumbai's Dadar on August 17. This is the first EV station set up by the BMC, where four chargers will only take 1.5 hours to charge. Meanwhile, Thackeray said, ''It's necessary to give priority to start charging stations.''
Tags: BMC, Charging Station, EV Charging Station, Mumbai
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10% Of Newly Registered Vehicles To Be EVs By 2025: Maharashtra
To combat climate change, the Maharashtra government has drafted a revised policy for electric vehicles (EV) in the state. Under the policy, 10% of the newly registered will be modified to EVs by 2025 in major cities. Moreover, 1500 charging stations will be positioned in Mumbai. Notably,15% of MSRTC buses will also be converted into EVs. Additionally, all EVs will be spared from road tax and registration fees.
Tags: Electric Vehicle, environment, Battery, Charging Station, Vehicles
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Siemens, Hinduja Group Team Up To Launch EV Charging Infra In India
Hinduja Group and Siemens have joined hands to innovate the electric commercial vehicles segment in India. While Hinduja’s Switch Mobility Automotive Limited will introduce commercial EVs in India, Siemens will provide an energy-efficient charging mechanism for them. Moreover, the companies will also collaborate to launch new energy management business models, including eMobility-as-a-Service (eMaas), Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) and on-site/off-… read-more
Tags: Siemens, Hinduja, Electric Vehicles, Charging Station
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