Gogoro
Gogoro’s battery-swapping stations in Taiwan are now virtual power plants
Taiwanese two-wheeler battery swapping company Gogoro has a plan to give energy back to Taiwan’s electrical grid and make money while doing it. The company is partnering with Enel X, an energy s
Gogoro scales battery swapping to new markets via B2B partners
Gogoro is partnering with Foodpanda in Singapore in the latest B2B play from the battery swapping company aimed at global expansion.
EV startup Zypp Electric nabs $25M to hit 30 Indian cities by 2025
Zypp Electric, an Indian startup that offers an EV-as-a-service platform catering to e-commerce companies and gig workers, has received a $25 million investment led by Taiwan’s battery-swapping
Gogoro, Belrise JV to spend $2.5B on battery swapping network in Indian state
Gogoro, the Taiwanese paladin for two-wheeler battery swapping, is working with the Indian state of Maharashtra to establish state-wide battery charging and swapping infrastructure. The initiative wil
Gogoro to pilot battery swapping and Smartscooters in Philippines next year
Gogoro, the Taiwanese company that’s commercializing battery swapping ecosystems for electric scooters, is targeting the Philippines as its next market. The startup said Tuesday it has partnered
Battery-swapping SPAC Gogoro secures $345M loan
Taiwanese battery-swapping company Gogoro has signed a $345 million five-year credit facility agreement in order to increase liquidity among uncertain economic conditions. The loan comes from a group
Gogoro to launch Smartscooters and battery-swapping stations in Israel
Gogoro is launching its Smartscooters and battery-swapping technology in Tel Aviv this summer, with plans to expand into other Israeli cities in the future, the company said on Wednesday. The news fol
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Gogoro’s public debut could supercharge EV battery swapping across the globe
Gogoro, the company behind Taiwan's thriving two-wheeler battery swapping ecosystem, is poised to succeed where others have tried and could not -- and now it has the cash to do so.
Berlin-based Swobbee wants to bring micromobility battery swapping to Europe
Swobbee, a Berlin-based startup that’s working on commercializing battery swapping for micromobility vehicles, has raised a $6.5 million Series A led by new strategic investor EIT InnoEnergy, a majo
Hero MotoCorp, Engine No. 1 join Gogoro’s PIPE, bringing it up to $285M
Gogoro, the Taiwanese company best known for its electric smartscooters and swappable battery infrastructure, has just added current strategic partner Hero MotoCorp, activist and impact investment fir
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Gogoro launches battery swapping stations in China
Five months after announcing a deal with two of China’s biggest two-wheel vehicle makers, Gogoro officially launched there today, opening 45 battery swapping stations in Hangzhou. The company’s co
The Station: Gogoro scoots into a SPAC, a Rivian milestone and Tesla prepares to unleash FSD beta software
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Gogoro will go public on Nasdaq after $2.35B SPAC deal
Gogoro is going public. The company, which is best known for its electric Smartscooters and swappable battery infrastructure, announced today it will list on Nasdaq through a merger with Poema Global,
Gogoro strikes deal with Yadea and DCJ to build a battery-swapping network in China
Less than a month after announcing a partnership with India’s largest two-wheeled vehicle maker, Gogoro is taking another big step in its global expansion plans. This time the market is China, where
Gogoro partners with India’s Hero MotoCorp, one of the world’s largest two-wheel vehicle makers
Electric scooters powered by Gogoro’s swappable, rechargeable batteries now account for nearly a quarter of monthly sales in Taiwan, its home market. But one of the most frequent questions co-founde
Gogoro’s Eeyo 1s e-bike goes on sale in France, its first European market
Gogoro announced today that its Eeyo 1s is now available for sale in France, the smart electric bike’s first European market. Another model, the Eeyo 1, will launch over the next few months in F