FAME-II subsidies for e-vehicles till March-end or until funds are available: GovtTo give a further push to clean mobility in the country, the Ministry of Heavy Industries has announced that the outlay of the Faster Adopt...
09 Feb, 2024, 09.08 PM IST
Govt may end subsidy on electric two-wheelers: ReportEarlier this year, the government had already reduced the subsidy, which resulted in a decrease in the demand for electric two-wheelers. Ho...
19 Dec, 2023, 09.41 PM IST
Hero MotoCorp hikes price of e-scooter VIDA V1 Pro by Rs 6,000The country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp has increased price of its electric scooter VIDA V1 Pro by around Rs 6,000 in order t...
04 Jun, 2023, 10.49 AM IST
TVS Motor hikes prices of EV scooter by Rs 17,000 - Rs 22,000Two and three-wheeler maker TVS Motor Company Ltd has hiked the price of its electric two-wheeler between Rs 17,000 - Rs 22,000 depending o...
01 Jun, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
Indian EV industry looks to tweak products, prices to stay fitLeading electric two-wheeler players are understood to be rejigging their products by launching lower-spec variants by reducing features an...
21 May, 2023, 08.45 AM IST
Electric two-wheeler monthly sales drop 23% in April; Ola Electric clocks marginal riseAccording to industry experts, the fall was due to the government's delay in disbursal of the FAME-II subsidy as multiple companies have co...
02 May, 2023, 09.26 PM IST
From FAME to deFAME: How an EV scheme turned into a rough rideIndia's flagship electric mobility scheme, FAME II, has been mired in controversies over allegations of manufacturers flouting value-additi...
29 Apr, 2023, 04.27 PM IST
Hero Electric, Okinawa under government lens over misuse of FAME sopsThe probe found the EV two-wheeler firms breached the localisation programme they had committed to, said the people. The recovery notices w...
29 Apr, 2023, 11.33 AM IST
FAME-II sops of two EV makers on hold; government seeks localisation proof“After examination of reports in respect of two OEMs, the models of these two OEMs have been suspended from the FAME (Faster Adoption and M...
21 Mar, 2023, 11.19 PM IST
Exclusive: Three-wheeler EV companies seek 50% hike in FAME-II subsidySeveral industry bodies have made representations to the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) on this demand, said a senior government offici...
20 Mar, 2023, 08.00 AM IST
Govt to recover wrongly claimed sops by EV makersThe Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has begun the process to ascertain the quantum of subsidy used by manufacturers without adhering to ...
06 Jan, 2023, 12.57 AM IST
EV industry seeks extension of subsidies under FAME-II in BudgetThe Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV) has sought an extension of subsidies for EVs under the FAME-II scheme, reports sai...
03 Jan, 2023, 12.42 PM IST
Lens on EV makers' claim to FAME subsidy: Testing agencies to relook at eligibilityThe subsidy was meant to make domestically manufactured EVs cheaper for end consumers. A key goal of the FAME scheme is to establish and bo...
01 Jan, 2023, 07.34 AM IST
FAME-II scheme: Govt to digitally monitor EV parts localisationMinistry of heavy industries secretary Arun Goel said the move would not only help establish an ecosystem for EV manufacturing in India but...
01 Oct, 2022, 09.36 AM IST
Government to rework FAME-II sops to fix loopholes in EV policyThe scheme is being altered to fix loopholes in how companies availed of its incentives, multiple sources aware of the matter told ET.
24 Aug, 2022, 10.02 AM IST
Revision to FAME II subsidies to be game changer for eco-friendly vehicles: Electric 2-wheeler makersThe government had on Friday made a partial modification of the scheme for Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India ...
12 Jun, 2021, 02.38 PM IST
Centre extends FAME-II certificate validity to one year from date of issueThis essentially means that automakers who received certification later than 1 April 2020 for receiving subsidies under the scheme will con...
13 Apr, 2021, 06.51 PM IST