Thailand's investment agency approved a joint venture worth 36.1 billion baht ($1.04 billion) between Taiwan's Foxconn and Thailand's PTT to produce battery electric vehicles (BEV).
The Kerala State Electricity Board Limited (KSEBL) and Elocity has partnered to build an EV charging network in the state, and the project has been kicked-off with charging station in the Palakkad District of Kerala.
Amara Raja Power Systems will set up the green hydrogen fuel station in the extreme conditions of Leh, at an altitude of 3,600 metres above sea level. NTPC too plans to roll out five hydrogen fuel cell buses in Leh.
Magenta's DC fast charger has been set up in Kozhikode, at Crescendo, a premium store for lifestyle solutions for homes in the Malabar region of Kerala. The DC fast charger can offer a 90 per cent charge in 35 minutes and will be compatible with most EVs with CCS2 connectors.
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The rules would require government-funded EV charging stations to use DC Fast Chargers and have at least four ports capable of simultaneously charging four EVs and each must be at or above 150 kW