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Tata Motors, Thunderplus partner to deploy 5,000 EV chargers for fleets
By October 10, 2025October 28, 2025

Tata Motors and Thunderplus have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to set up 5,000 EV charging stations across India, targeting commercial fleet operators. Under the agreement, Tata Motors will roll out public charging stations in major cities across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, West Bengal, Bihar, and Maharashtra. The chargers will be strategically placed at logistics hubs to support fleet operations, improve efficiency, and enhance earning potential for operators. The stations will…

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MHI issues guidelines for EV charging station rollout under PM E-DRIVE
By October 3, 2025October 28, 2025

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has released operational guidelines for the deployment of electric vehicle public charging stations (EV PCS) under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme. The scheme provides financial support of Rs 20 billion to establish public charging infrastructure across the country. Government premises such as offices, hospitals, educational institutions, and central public sector enterprises will receive a 100 per cent subsidy on upstream infrastructure and charging equipment if the facilities provide free public…

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Tata Power and Tata Passenger launch Mumbai’s largest EV charging hub
By September 10, 2025October 28, 2025

Tata Power and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Limited have opened a large-scale electric vehicle (EV) charging hub in Mumbai under the TATA.ev MegaCharger initiative. The launch took place on World EV Day and marks the companies’ first co-branded charging facility in the city. The hub is located near Terminal 2 of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport at The Leela Mumbai Hotel. It is equipped with eight fast direct current (DC) chargers of up to 120…

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Tesla opens first supercharger station in India at Mumbai’s BKC
By August 7, 2025August 7, 2025

Tesla has launched its first supercharger station in India at One Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai. The facility is located on the P1 parking level of the commercial hub. The station features four direct current (DC) superchargers with a maximum output of 250 kW, priced at Rs 24 per kWh. It also includes four alternating current (AC) chargers rated at 11 kW, available at Rs 14 per kWh. At present, the charging infrastructure is exclusive…

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MHI revises local sourcing rules for EV charging station components
By July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has updated the phased manufacturing programme (PMP) for public EV charging stations under the PM E-Drive scheme. Domestic production of enclosures, wiring harnesses, and software for charge point protocols has been required since December 2021. From June 2022, localisation extended to auxiliary power supplies, DC meters, and DC-side switchgear. AC contactors and RFID systems followed in July 2022. Type 2 AC charging guns were added in January 2023. DC…

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Gentari and Shell partner to enable EV charger roaming in India
By July 11, 2025July 11, 2025

Gentari Green Mobility India and Shell India have launched a roaming partnership that allows electric vehicle (EV) users to access each other’s charging infrastructure through a single interface. Starting July 10, 2025, Shell Recharge stations will be visible on the Gentari Go app, while Gentari’s charging network will be available to Shell Recharge users. The collaboration covers over 450 public charging points across India, focusing on urban areas in the western and southern regions. This…

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Essar Renewables to invest Rs 80 billion in Maharashtra for RE projects
By January 23, 2025January 23, 2025

Essar Renewables Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Maharashtra to develop 2,000 MW of renewable energy capacity. The Rs 80 billion investment will focus on round-the-clock renewable energy projects to power the electric vehicle truck charging infrastructure of Blue Energy Motors and Greenline. The projects are expected to start operations in fiscal year 2026-27, creating over 2,000 direct employment opportunities and boosting Maharashtra’s economic growth. Essar Renewables, a division…

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Bolt.Earth raises $5 million to expand EV charging solutions
By January 21, 2025January 21, 2025

Bolt.Earth has raised $5 million in a Series A+ funding round, led by Version One Ventures with participation from existing investors USV and Prime Venture Partners. The company plans to use the funds to scale its operations in India and develop fast charging stations for two-, three-, and four-wheelers. The company will deploy end-to-end EV charging solutions, including hardware, software, and maintenance, targeting apartment complexes, builders, enterprises, and fleets. Bolt.Earth is also working on next-generation…

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Tivolt and Tata Power to develop EV charging infrastructure
By December 13, 2024December 13, 2024

Tivolt Electric Vehicles Private Limited, a subsidiary of TI Clean Mobility, has partnered with Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) to build an electric vehicle charging ecosystem. Under the agreement, TPREL will use its expertise to establish charging stations at Tivolt dealerships, customer locations, and high-traffic public spaces across the country.

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Tata Power to invest Rs 1.2 trillion in Rajasthan renewable projects
By December 11, 2024December 11, 2024

Tata Power has announced an investment of Rs 1.2 trillion in Rajasthan to develop various renewable energy projects, including rooftop solar installations and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The announcement was made at the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit on December 9, 2024. The investment roadmap aims to transform Rajasthan into a power surplus state through clean and affordable energy. It includes Rs 750 billion for solar, wind, and hybrid projects in regions such as…

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