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Budget 2019: Boost for EVs evokes mixed reactions from auto industryBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 8, 2019
Home-grown carmakers have lauded the government’s resolve to promote electric-driven mobility, even as the local arms of global firms rued that the fiscal incentives in the Budget leave out... Read more.. Subject Tags: budget 2019 , Electric Vehicles (EV) , FAME II Scheme , Green Mobility , Mahindra & Mahindra , Tata Motors |
Srinagar gets first fleet of 20 electric buses, to be launched todayBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 8, 2019
Aiming to reduce pollution level, the Srinagar city has got a fleet of 20 electric buses, to be launched for public service on Monday, July 8. The Jammu and Kashmir State Road Transport... Read more.. |
Govt mulling ban on petrol, CNG two- and three-wheelers: GadkariBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 5, 2019
The government is mulling a ban on all petrol and CNG-operated two and three wheelers by 2025 to promote electric vehicles. “NITI Aayog, in its meeting held on May 14, 2019 regarding national... Read more.. |
Budget 2019 likely to drive-in enhanced sops for EV manufacturingBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 5, 2019
Electric vehicle manufacturing is likely to get a boost from the full Budget 2019-20. According to highly-placed sources, tax incentives and other sops might be given to the industry for... Read more.. |
Environment Ministry to Use Mahindra Electric Cars for Official Use to Combat Air PollutionBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 4, 2019
The Environment Ministry has acquired electric cars for official use, a move aimed at reducing air pollution. According to ministry sources, five electric cars have been acquired on a trial... Read more.. |
Second phase of FAME to focus on electrification of public transport: GovtBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 4, 2019
The second phase of Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India (FAME India) scheme will focus on supporting the electrification of public and shared transportation over the... Read more.. Subject Tags: e mobility , Electric Vehicles (EV) , FAME II , public transportation , Urban Mobility |
Government wants petrol stations to charge your electric vehiclesBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 1, 2019
The government is looking to put in place a framework for a mega battery manufacturing and charging infrastructure — including the use of petrol pumps for electric charging points — to push... Read more.. Subject Tags: Electric Vehicles (EV) |
Include battery swapping for incentive under FAME-II scheme: FICCIBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 1, 2019
Industry chamber FICCI Friday called for inclusion of battery swapping model of charging for incentives under FAME-II scheme to help acceleration of electric mobility in India. The Rs 10,000-... Read more.. Subject Tags: Electric Vehicles (EV) |
India To Order Taxi Aggregators Like Uber, Ola To Go Electric By 2026By : Sustainability ..., Jul 1, 2019
India plans to order taxi aggregators like Uber and Ola to convert 40% of their fleet of cars to electric by April 2026, according to a source and records of government meetings to discuss new... Read more.. Subject Tags: Electric Vehicles (EV) |
More room for autos in Delhi, but only electric onesBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 1, 2019
The Supreme Court appointed environment watchdog, EPCA, and the Centre are likely to back allowing more autorickshaws on Delhi roads when the apex court takes up the case. Both are likely to... Read more.. Subject Tags: Electric Vehicles (EV) |