A Cabinet note on electric vehicles that will take care of charging station infrastructure is ready
Initially it will procure only e-rickshaws and e-autos for leasing to operators
In a Q&A, president of S&P Global Platts does reality check on the global hype around electric cars
Mahindra, India's only electric car manufacturer, to be joined by firms like Volvo, Hyundai, Nissan
One option to replace lost fuel duty might be a tax on electric vehicle charging
Global automakers are facing massive costs to develop new technologies in lower-emission cars
Electric vehicle growth could potentially revolutionise transportation for oil consumption
Govt has been under pressure to take measures to reduce air pollution after losing legal cases
The govt wants 'most, if not all' vehicles to be powered by electricity by 2030
Elon Musk-led Tesla's India entry was turning uncertain
India aims at electrifying all vehicles in the country by 2032 for carmakers investing in China
Department of Heavy Industries has sought comments on the report by May 22
China and India indicated they are likely to take radical turns away from gasoline
Chetan Maini's cheaper modular batteries could help pare buying cost of EVs by up to 50%
The govt will have to help but India needs a strategy
'Rideables' are likely to speed up adoption of self-driving technology
Last month, Hero MotoCorp made a Rs 205 crore investment in Bengaluru-based electric bike start-up Ather Energy
The electric vehicle market in India needs a policy push that goes beyond targets
So far, only two ventures have obtained approval to build cars, based on a review of National Development and Reform Commission documents
Also plans free charging points for such vehicles, according to recommendations in a report by govt panel