Airlines' fuel, vehicle replacement & roadways in focus as Cabinet announces key decisions worth Rs 30,290 croreThe Union Cabinet has approved significant development initiatives totaling Rs 30,290 crore. A key focus is providing Rs 10,000 crore in bu...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Trump rescinding rule incentivizing EV production to meet fuel economy requirementsEnvironmentalists have long criticized the Energy Department rules for assigning unrealistically high fuel-economy values to electric veh...
18 Feb, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
FASTag penalty charges: Govt says pay 1.25x if traveling without valid FASTag through UPIStarting November 15, 2025, non-FASTag vehicles at National Highway toll plazas can pay 1.25 times the regular fee via UPI, offering a majo...
04 Oct, 2025, 05.05 PM IST
'Simple tax and more push': What the EV industry expects from Finance Minister Nirmala SitharamanThe Union Budget 2025 is crucial for India's EV sector, with industry leaders urging simplified GST structures and incentives for battery i...
28 Jan, 2025, 05.56 PM IST
EV sales must reach 50 pc by 2030 to achieve net zero goal: Bhupender YadavUnion Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav emphasized the need for electric vehicles to constitute 50% of vehicle sales by 2030 to align wi...
20 Jan, 2025, 04.38 PM IST
Budget 2024: What the government can do to charge up India's EV sectorIndia's EV segment achieved a historic milestone in 2023, crossing 1.5-million-unit sales with 50% YoY growth. However, EV penetration rema...
01 Feb, 2024, 07.48 AM IST
View: Delhi EV Policy 2.0 must offer incentives, schemes and subsidies to propel EV demandThe Delhi Government is set to unveil its EV Policy 2.0, aimed at promoting electric vehicle (EV) adoption in the city. The previous EV Pol...
09 Oct, 2023, 07.44 PM IST
Assam govt's EV push a big draw for manufacturersAltigreen set up inaugurated its new retail experience centre in Guwahati. This is the company’s 22nd retail dealership in India, following...
01 Mar, 2023, 09.20 PM IST
Budget 2023: Electric vehicle manufacturers welcome continuation of import sops"There are still a lot of EV component parts that need to be imported, including lithium batteries, permanent magnets for electric motors, ...
02 Feb, 2023, 02.13 PM IST
The giant Indian auto market is short of EV buyers. Here's whyThe existential EV problems of range and the anxiety around running out of charge persist, especially given the distances across India and ...
19 Jan, 2023, 12.51 PM IST
Haryana approves electric vehicle policy, announces sops: Check all detailsThe EV policy offers various financial incentives to EV manufacturers by giving incentives on fixed capital investment (FCI), net SGST, sta...
28 Jun, 2022, 10.49 AM IST
Set up EV manufacturing units and avail benefits of state's scheme: Chandra Mohan PatowaryIncentivizing electric vehicles plying and targeting to add two lakhs such vehicles in next five years, Assam government has come up with E...
01 Mar, 2022, 09.01 PM IST
Electric two-wheelers sale rise after remodelling of FAME -II scheme, says govtThe scheme was redesigned in June based on experience particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic and feedback from industry and users. The r...
23 Dec, 2021, 12.59 AM IST
UNO MINDA & Microsoft enters into partnership to bring connected vehicle technologiesUno Minda Group entered into collaboration with Microsoft through its connected vehicle and telematics arm Minda iConnect Pvt Ltd.
12 May, 2017, 04.19 PM IST
Cities like Agra and Lucknow choose 'smart' ways to tackle pollution, go for public bike sharing modelLucknow is planning a dedicated cycle track throughout the city with cycles available for hire for connectivity to bus stops and heritage s...
12 Dec, 2015, 10.51 AM IST
Budget 2015: Provide a roadmap for GST implementation from 2017, says Abdul Majeed of PwCAmong the immediate demands, the industry wants a roadmap for GST implementation from 2017 onwards, said Abdul Majeed, Partner Price Waterh...
03 Feb, 2015, 01.35 PM IST
5 steps to kick-start manufacturing sector for reviving economyA lower tax rate will almost surely encourage higher volumes and lead to higher revenues for the government.
06 Jul, 2014, 03.09 AM IST