Accelerating towards tomorrow: India’s electric vehicle revolutionGovernment initiatives, including the FAME and Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes, have bolstered local manufacturing and competitiv...
13 May, 2025, 05.18 PM IST
Delhi govt likely to offer up to Rs 36,000 subsidy to women under EV Policy 2.0Delhi government's proposed EV Policy 2.0 offers subsidies, potentially up to Rs 36,000, for women purchasing electric two-wheelers. The po...
11 Apr, 2025, 03.01 PM IST
Karnataka's clean mobility policy aims Rs 50,000 crore investment amid competition from Maharashtra & Tamil NaduThe state has already secured Rs 25,000 crore in investments across the EV value chain, including battery pack manufacturing, cell producti...
14 Feb, 2025, 04.56 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
Budget 2024: Don't hold your breath, electrify!India's air quality crisis demands immediate action with a focus on energy and transportation sector reforms. Accelerating EV adoption is v...
08 Jul, 2024, 11.10 PM IST
Retrofitting of inter-city diesel buses can generate over 50,000 jobsDr. Charan Singh and Davinder Sandhu emphasize the economic and environmental benefits of retrofitting. It offers a pragmatic solution for ...
30 Jun, 2024, 05.21 PM IST
Govt may offer incentives to retrofit old vehicles into EVs: ReportA report by Primus Partners and ETB suggests that the Indian government could consider offering incentives to retrofit old vehicles into el...
18 Jan, 2024, 10.21 PM IST
Delhi govt extends policy meant for electric vehicles till Dec 31The minister had earlier told PTI that the Electric Vehicles Policy 2.0 would look at incentivising the retrofitting of vehicles considerin...
21 Oct, 2023, 10.03 PM IST
Delhi government mulls incentives for converting old cars to electric, but is it worth the cost?Delhi Transport Minister, Kailash Gehlot, has suggested potential incentives for individuals interested in converting their old petrol or d...
22 Sep, 2023, 11.47 AM IST
EV Policy 2.0: Here is Delhi government's new plan to boost electric vehiclesThe Delhi government is set to unveil its EV Policy 2.0, which will promote the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) through retro-fitment. ...
12 Sep, 2023, 03.10 PM IST
World Earth Day: Polluted India needs to go extra mile with EVsThe capital city of India ranks 4th on list of world’s most polluted cities, according to IQAir, and many other cities are not too far behi...
23 Apr, 2023, 10.58 AM IST
Are retrofits the answer India is looking for to bring about an EV revolution?Retrofitting of vehicles is also among the solutions offered to tackle the polluting internal combustion engine or ICE vehicles currently p...
07 Jul, 2022, 09.59 AM IST
Investments of USD12.6 bn to fuel Electric Vehicles over the next 5 yearsHowever, the government needs to reduce the number of permits specially required for EV manufacturing set-up and provide specific tax conce...
16 Dec, 2021, 10.15 AM IST
Delhi govt allows electric light commercial vehicles on 250 roads during no-entry hoursWith air pollution reaching alarming levels in the city, Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot has allowed electric light commercial vehi...
18 Nov, 2021, 06.41 PM IST
To push EV adoption, Karnataka eyes sops for companies making retrofit kitsKarnataka was ahead of other states when it came up with an electric vehicles and battery storage policy in 2017. The government, however, ...
30 Aug, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
India set to be global hotspot for electric mobility: Ola Mobility InstituteUttar Pradesh is targeting 2 lakh charging stations by 2024. Andhra Pradesh is targeting 100% electrification of buses by 2029.
04 Oct, 2019, 10.01 AM IST
India has potential to become one of the largest electric vehicles markets: ReportThe report said there are 10 states and union territories (UTs) that are leading the way in building production, infrastructure and service...
02 Oct, 2019, 04.55 PM IST