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Costlier cells from China jolt Indian solar supply chains
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (399+ words) Surging prices of solar cells from China are rattling Indian module makers who depend on the neighbouring nation for the essential component. Volatile prices of silver, a key electricity conductor, are making cells unaffordable to some Indian businesses, according to…...
Kinetic Watts & Volts gets Maharashtra EV policy approval, to receive ₹42 crore incentives
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (204+ words) Kinetic Watts & Volts Ltd, the electric vehicle arm of the Kinetic Group, has received approval under the Government of Maharashtra's Electric Vehicle Policy, making it eligible for incentives of about "42 crore to be disbursed in a phased manner over 10 years....
Tata Technologies’ WATTSync platform ready for India’s Battery Aadhaar norms, aligns with EU rules
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (586+ words) The platform supports India's BPAN, enabling manufacturers and ecosystem partners to generate, manage and integrate unique battery identifiers across production, operations and end-of-life workflows Tata Technologies' WATTSync platform ready for India's Battery Aadhaar norms, aligns with EU rules The platform…...
India’s aim is to move EV space to a leadership position: H D Kumaraswamy
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (341+ words) India has set a clear national objective of achieving net-zero emissions by 2070 and its vision in the electric vehicle (EV) space is to move to a leadership position, setting global benchmarks, H D Kumaraswamy, Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel…...
Tata Motors bags largest-ever Indonesia order for 70,000 commercial vehicles
5+ hour, 3+ min ago (190+ words) Tata Motors" Indonesian arm has secured its largest-ever order in the country, signing an agreement to supply 70,000 commercial vehicles to support agricultural and rural logistics across Indonesia, a statement said. PT Tata Motors Distribusi Indonesia, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary…...
India focuses on indigenous rare earth permanent magnets to bolster EV ecosystem: Kumaraswamy
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (612+ words) India aims to focus on domestic manufacturing of sintered rare earth permanent magnets used in electric vehicles as part of a broader push to deepen its electric mobility, clean manufacturing ecosystem and reduce import dependence, Union Heavy Industries Minister HD…...
Dead EV battery doesn't mark end of its utility, UN official tells PTI
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (687+ words) While safety is the primary challenge for second-life LFP (Lithium Ferro Phosphate) batteries because of the risk of thermal runaway, required diagnostic checks, proper screening and monitoring can extend their life by seven to ten years while reducing environmental risk,…...
Entellus Ind bags ₹50 Cr to scale rare earth metals, alloy manufacturing
9+ hour, 1+ min ago (233+ words) The'proceeds from the round'will be'used'for'capex to expand'into sintered'alloys, a'type of metal'alloy used'for making highly'stressed components like automobile engines'and transmissions Enellus Industries bags "50 Crore in funding to scale rare earth metals and alloy manufacturing The proceeds from the round will be…...
PVV Infra ties up with Taiwan co for integrated green energy project
22+ hour, 10+ min ago (183+ words) The company will also provide services related to renewable energy products, integration solutions and production technologies. The collaboration is a key strategic step toward establishing PVV Infra's Integrated Clean Energy Manufacturing Complex, designed to include 1.2 GW solar cell manufacturing (TOPCon…...
Himadri Speciality Chemicals in talks to supply lithium iron phosphate for EV battery makers
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (298+ words) Himadri Speciality Chemicals has started advanced discussions with global EV players and EV battery manufacturers to supply lithium iron phosphate (LFP). The company's LFP foray will cater to 100 GWh of batteries in a phased manner over the next five years....