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Opportunity India Desk Nov 20, 2024 - 7 min readThe National Green Hydrogen Mission marks a pivotal step in India's journey toward clean, green, and sustainable energy solutions. Under this mission, Centers of Excellence (CoEs) will be established to accelerate research and development in hydrogen technology, scale up green hydrogen production, and promote its commercial use. These centres will not only foster ...
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Opportunity India Desk Nov 19, 2024 - 2 min readMagenta Mobility, a pioneer in integrated electric mobility solutions, has announced its expansion from Noida to four significant towns in Uttar Pradesh—Lucknow, Agra, Kanpur, and Varanasi. This strategic move is consistent with the company's aim to accelerate India's transition to electric mobility while establishing its position as a leader in sustainable transportation.
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Opportunity India Desk Nov 19, 2024 - 2 min readUltraviolette, a leader in sustainable mobility and energy solutions, has announced the launch of its UV Space Station in Mangaluru. This is the company's seventh experience centre in India, as it moves closer to its ambitious goal of opening 50 such hubs worldwide. Ultraviolette's second location in Karnataka, following its flagship ...
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Opportunity India Desk Nov 19, 2024 - 2 min readIn a move set to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) across India, Quantum Energy has joined forces with I-Loan, a green-focused finance arm of the LoanTap Group, to provide flexible and accessible financing options for its electric two-wheelers. The partnership aims to make Quantum Energy's EV models—Plasma, Milan, and Bziness—more affordable ...
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Opportunity India Desk Nov 18, 2024 - 1 min readElectric two-wheeler manufacturer Odysse Electric has announced receiving an order for 40,000 electric vehicles from EV-as-a-Service platform Zypp Electric as part of an investment agreement. According to the company, Zypp’s investment will strengthen Odysse Electric’s presence in the B2B market and support the nationwide expansion of its dealership network. The 40,000 vehicles will ...
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Opportunity India Desk Nov 18, 2024 - 1 min readThe Telangana government is set to implement its new Electric Vehicle Policy – ‘Telangana Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage Policy 2020-2030’ – starting November 19. The announcement was made by Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on November 17, with the primary goal of reducing pollution levels in Hyderabad and promoting green energy across the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Nov 15, 2024 - 3 min readthe Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) and the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) held the "India E-Truck Exchange" knowledge-sharing workshop, taking a crucial step towards developing sustainable transportation. The event, held in New Delhi, focused on deploying the Rs 500 crore provided under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme to encourage the adoption of ...
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Opportunity India Desk Nov 15, 2024 - 1 min readEnergy technology start-up chargeMOD, a leading creator in electric vehicle (EV) charging systems, has formed a strategic alliance with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. This agreement will allow EV drivers to easily access all HPCL charging stations in India via chargeMOD's app. The integration of HPCL's network with chargeMOD's platform enables users ...
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Opportunity India Desk Nov 15, 2024 - 2 min readThe Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has formed a strategic partnership with Zynetic Electric Vehicles Charging Private Limited, a firm that specialises in the creation and maintenance of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. This Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) seeks to promote innovation in sophisticated AC and DC fast-charging technology, thereby contributing ...
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Opportunity India Desk Nov 14, 2024 - 2 min readIn an era when electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity, India's Union Minister for Commerce and Industries, Piyush Goyal, has openly supported hybrid powertrains as feasible and necessary transition vehicles. Goyal reflected on his shifting views, saying, "I was against hybrids, but I changed my mind." He stated that additional research into plug-in ...