Battery-swapping companies cash in on quick commerce’s EV turnThe increasing adoption of electric vehicles for last-mile deliveries in quick commerce is driving business for startups focused on chargin...
24 Feb, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Tata Power DDL partners with Baaz Bikes to provide battery swapping serviceTata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL) partnered with Baaz Bikes to establish electric vehicle battery swapping stations in...
20 Dec, 2024, 05.48 PM IST
CATL says it has co-developed 10 new EV models with swappable batteriesCATL is partnering with automakers to launch 10 new EVs with swappable "choco-swap" batteries. They aim to build 1,000 swapping stations ne...
18 Dec, 2024, 11.11 PM IST
Battery Swapping Policy: Why Indian startups do not want to standardise EV batteriesThe startups involved in battery swapping have accused that the proposed standards in the policy draft favour one particular industry playe...
10 Dec, 2023, 07.24 PM IST
Omega Seiki Mobility ties up with Honda Power Pack Energy for battery swap technologyThe battery swap service aims to reduce initial EV purchase costs, address range limitations, and minimize downtime associated with battery...
20 Oct, 2023, 12.22 PM IST
Gogoro, Zomato, Kotak Mahindra Prime join hands to accelerate adoption of EVs by delivery partnersGogoro will provide affordable battery swapping services and loans to last-mile delivery partners associated with Zomato, which has over 30...
28 Mar, 2023, 01.12 PM IST
Six sq ft space, 15 amp socket required for SwapX battery swapping stationThe company already has deployed over 240 stations in more than 18 cities in India and is looking further to accelerate expansion of the ne...
12 Jan, 2023, 02.15 PM IST
VoltUp to deploy half a million high-speed electric two-wheelers in next five yearsThe company has reached an agreement to source 30,000 units from Hero Electric for around Rs 280 crore, which will be leased out to firms o...
08 Jan, 2023, 09.15 PM IST
Honda & BMRCL kick off operation of battery swap service at BMRCL Metro StationsIn November 2021, Honda Power Pack was established to begin battery swap service in India starting with electric auto rickshaws. The batter...
07 Dec, 2022, 09.06 PM IST
Foxconn in talks with Centre for battery swapping foray in IndiaFoxconn executives had a meeting with government officials about two weeks ago, in which they expressed their interest in executing the mar...
12 Sep, 2022, 09.49 AM IST
India can be a world leader in battery swapping: reportThe paper covers vital aspects of the battery ecosystem such as prevalent business models, government policies, incentives, opportunities, ...
07 Sep, 2022, 07.41 PM IST
Auto makers fast-track partnerships in battery-swap market to hasten EV adoptionBounce, a Bengaluru-based startup, this week announced a partnership with Greaves Retail, making the latter the first to join the Bounce In...
19 Mar, 2022, 10.40 AM IST
Battery as a service to bring down upfront cost of electric vehicles“I am confident that electric vehicles will be cheaper than ICE engine vehicles in the near future,” Niti Aayog chief executive Amitabh Kan...
25 Feb, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
An electric future: Will Budget 2022 signal the dawn of battery swapping or stifle innovation?India is primarily a 2 and 3-wheeler country. Over 80% of the country’s vehicle sales are of 2Ws and 3Ws. The simplicity of vehicle design ...
03 Feb, 2022, 04.20 PM IST
India close to finalising incentives under new battery swap schemeIndia said on Tuesday it will introduce a new policy to promote swapping, a service that allows EV drivers to replace depleted battery bloc...
03 Feb, 2022, 02.33 PM IST
Zypp Electric's two-wheelers to be integrated onto Battery Smart's networkBattery Smart, an electric vehicle battery-swapping service provider, on Tuesday said it has partnered with shared electric mobility start-...
18 Jan, 2022, 03.08 PM IST
To swap or not to swap: What's best for electric vehiclesWith swapping, the battery packs can become smaller and the average subsidy per vehicle will become lower implying more vehicle support wit...
28 Dec, 2021, 04.15 PM IST