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India To Have EV Charging Infra Policy Soon: Power Minister

The policy on electric vehicles (EVs) charging infrastructure will also allow individuals to establish charging stations for commercial use India would soon have a policy...

Global Hybrid Vehicles Market Likely to Cross US$190 Bn by 2024

Growing trend of using green vehicles and reducing consumption of fuel propelling growth of global hybrid vehicles market, says Transparency Market Research report   A...

Tesla Plans ‘Partial Presence’ in Indian Market by 2019

The company is looking to establish ‘partial presence’ in India, South America and Africa, by next year end and to expand it further in...

Exicom Opens New R&D Centre for EV Batteries in Bangalore

Gurugram-based Exicom Tele-Systems Limited also launches multi-standard EV charger and cube range batteries for EV applications Power and energy solution provider Exicom Tele-Systems Limited...

Hanergy Offers New Solar-Powered Express Delivery Cars to Chinese Companies

The solar powered cars can easily run for three consecutive weeks without charging or even longer, depending on sunshine available and daily working hours Hanergy...

Electriq Global Launches Water-based Fuel to Power Electric Vehicles

Startup, Electriq Global claims the new fuel will offer a range of 1000 km with 5 minutes of refuelling as compared to battery-powered electric...

Suzuki Motor Plans to Heavily Invest in Electric Cars in India

Suzuki Motor wants electric vehicles to account for about 30% of the entire production, in sync with the Government of India’s plan to increase...

Aston Martin to Launch RapidE in India’s EV Market in 2019

After introducing the Vantage 2018, Aston Martin has announced about releasing its electric car called RapidE in India by 2019 British luxury car manufacturer, Aston Martin...

Govt Plans EV Charging Infrastructure Mandatory in Buildings

The government's new electric vehicles (EV) proposal aims to promote the EV ecosystem in nine of the most polluted cities of India The government is...

Majority of Indians Willing to Switch to EVs: Study

Over 80% of the respondents in 20 cities thinks that the scenario of mobility has been improved in their respective cities in the past...

Indian Students to Showcase EV Prototypes at Shell Eco-marathon

Till now, 40 student teams with close to 400 students from India and other countries have signed up for the inaugural event in Chennai,...

Exicom Announces Multi-Standard Harmony EV Chargers and Battery R&D Center

Exicom will use the new centre for comprehensive evaluation of cell quality, battery pack design, rapid prototyping, reliability and environmental testing Gurgaon based Exicom Tele-Systems...

Industry's Buzz

ASMl Holdings

ASML and TSMC Partner to Advance Next-Generation Semiconductor Mask Tech

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The chipmaking giants target a shift to larger 12-inch photomasks to boost manufacturing productivity and lower advanced node costs.  ASML and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company...

Ultraviolette to Build Major EV Factory in Tamil Nadu

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The Indian electric vehicle manufacturer plans to produce up to 500,000 units annually at its new automated facility in Hosur.  Electric vehicle pioneer Ultraviolette Automotive...
Drone

Karnataka to Build $5.1m Drone Testing Hub

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The state government targets advanced aerial mobility expansion with a dedicated testing facility in Chikkaballapura.  Karnataka is set to bolster its aerial mobility ecosystem by...
Telecommunications sector

US Backs Africell with $100m Loan to Counter Huawei in Africa

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The Trump administration finances the US-owned telecoms operator to expand trusted mobile network technology across the continent.  The US government is set to provide a...
CXMT

China’s CXMT Takes Top Spot with 82 per cent Profit Margin

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The DRAM manufacturer’s record profitability eclipses Samsung and SK Hynix as conventional memory prices surge.   China’s leading DRAM manufacturer, ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), has achieved...

Learn From Leaders

India’s Photonics Puzzle Is Finally Coming Together 

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Can India turn its scattered photonics capabilities into a stronger industry? A new association aims to connect the ecosystem and strengthen the domestic value...
Jin Bains, CEO, Mini-Circuits

Mini-Circuits CEO Jin Bains on Navigating High-Frequency Component SWaP-C Constraints, Emerging Markets, and Career...

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In this exclusive, Jin Bains, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mini-Circuits, explains in a conversation with Dilin Anand of EFY about areas of emerging...

India Needs Not a Hundred, But Thousands of Chip Diversified Companies 

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Can India build a semiconductor ecosystem beyond fabs? Indiesemic believes thousands of diversified chip companies are needed to make that possible. India’s semiconductor push is...
L Venkata Subramaniam, CEO, Qbit Force, Andhra Pradesh

“We Aim To Make Quantum Computing More Visible, Understandable, And Open To Build On”...

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From building India’s first open quantum hardware ecosystem to assembling a working quantum computer in just four months, Qbit Force is redefining how deep...
(L-R) Nikesh Gondchawar, Strategic & Technical Advisor – Robotics Manufacturing; Shrikrushna Kakade, Founder Partner; Nikhil Kakade, Senior Technical Advisor – Robotics & Control Systems, SlightGen Solutions LLP

“A Made-In-India Robotic PCB Soldering System That Automates The Through-Hole Soldering Process!” – Shrikrushna...

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Electronics manufacturing is complex, and automation often comes at a high cost. To bridge this gap and offer a more affordable solution in India,...

Startups

Manivannan Subramaniam, Director R&D, CIYES Systems

“We Want to Build Globally Competitive Deep-Tech Products from India” –  Manivannan Subramaniam, CIYES...

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Can India build globally competitive deep-tech products? Manivannan Subramaniam of CIYES Systems believes it can. In this interview with EFY's Nitisha Dubey, he discusses...

Raptee.HV, Rajalakshmi Engineering College Launch EV Centre of Excellence

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The facility is among the first initiatives under Raptee.HV Academy Raptee.HV has launched a Centre of Excellence for Electric Mobility at Rajalakshmi Engineering College (REC),...

Agnikul Cosmos Opens New Facilities to Advance Reusable Rocket Development

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STIF has been designed and fabricated in-house to test complete reusable rocket stages under flight-like conditions Indian space-tech company Agnikul Cosmos has inaugurated two new...

Zenergize Technologies Raises $4 Million Pre-Series A to Scale SiC Power Electronics

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The fundraise comes after a year of rapid product development and commercialisation Zenergize Technologies, an R&D-driven deep-tech company developing indigenous Silicon Carbide (SiC)-based power electronics,...
Gadhadar Reddy, Co-Founder and CEO, NoPo Nanotechnologies

Nopo Nanotechnologies’ Carbon Nanotubes Turn ‘Not Possible’ To ‘Now Possible’

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Can single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) significantly improve EV batteries? This startup says it has turned what was once considered ‘not possible’ into ‘now possible.’ An...