India is developing standards for swappable electric bus batteries to ensure interoperability and ease of battery change, addressing range ...

The startups involved in battery swapping have accused that the proposed standards in the policy draft favour one particular industry playe...

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had first mentioned a battery swapping scheme in her budget speech in February 2022 and a draft policy ...

India is unlikely to link the likely subsidy for battery swapping to adherence of standards, to be announced soon. Existing electric vehicl...

Foxconn executives had a meeting with government officials about two weeks ago, in which they expressed their interest in executing the mar...

Key to the program, first mooted in the federal budget in February, is the government’s desire to standardize the size of batteries to make...

There are a few areas that are left open, and the draft policy doesn’t address them fully. Closure on these is very important for adoption ...

The draft policy announced last week lays the groundwork for a battery swapping ecosystem that in theory will make recharging EVs as simple...

The Aayog in its draft policy further said all major cities such as state capitals, UT headquarters and cities with population above 5 lakh...

The situation is similar in India, especially when it comes to the burgeoning market for electric two- and three-wheelers. The nation of ab...

India is primarily a 2 and 3-wheeler country. Over 80% of the country’s vehicle sales are of 2Ws and 3Ws. The simplicity of vehicle design ...

India said on Tuesday it will introduce a new policy to promote swapping, a service that allows EV drivers to replace depleted battery bloc...

"The last year has seen the EV industry witness tremendous growth and the government has been privy to the fact that the way forward in the...

Under swapping format, every EV would require at least two batteries. One would be in a vehicle, while the other one kept fully charged at ...

Talking about urban planning, the government will be promoting the shift to use to public transport in urban areas. This will be complement...

With swapping, the battery packs can become smaller and the average subsidy per vehicle will become lower implying more vehicle support wit...

India has the potential to become one of the largest EV markets in the world, with the government pushing for the segment in order to curb ...