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Electric two-wheeler sales decline by 26%, fail to cross 10,000-units mark in last 6 monthsBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 8, 2020
Electric two-wheeler sales failed to cross even the 10,000-units mark during the April-September period despite the government’s Rs 10,000 crore electric vehicle promotion scheme. Sales declined by a... Read more.. |
Electric vehicle sales in India up 20% in 2019-20By : Sustainability ..., Apr 21, 2020
Electric vehicles sales, excluding e-rickshaws, in India grew by 20 per cent at 1.56 lakh units in 2019-20 driven by two-wheelers, Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV) said on Monday. In 2018-19, total EV sales in India stood at 1.3 lakh units, SMEV said in a... Read more.. |
Lockdown extension right move, adverse impact on EV sector in next 1-2 months: SMEVBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 15, 2020
Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV) on Tuesday said extension of the lockdown is the right move although there will be certainly an adverse impact on the operations of its members for the next 1-2 months. Describing the situation as a testing time for the EV... Read more.. |
About 15% EV dealers to shut shop post lockdownBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 3, 2020
More than 200 dealers or 15% of the 1,400 odd electric vehicle dealerships across the country will likely shut down once the Covid-19 lockdown is lifted, said the Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV), the apex body for the EV industry. EV manufacturers say... Read more.. |
Electric 2-wheeler makers learning to survive without subsidy: SMEVBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 6, 2020
Mass segment electric two-wheeler makers are learning to "live without government support" as FAME II scheme to promote electric mobility has not met its objective, according to industry body SMEV. The Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicle (SMEV) said after getting a "... Read more.. Subject Tags: electric two-wheeler , EV subsidy , FAME II , Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV) |
SIAM, SMEV welcome electric vehicle policy of Delhi govtBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 26, 2019
Auto industry body SIAM on Tuesday said the electric vehicle policy announced by the Delhi government would help encourage consumers to adopt electric vehicles. Some of the welcome announcements in the policy include measures which would make electric vehicles affordable and... Read more.. Subject Tags: e mobility , electric vehicle policy , SIAM , Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV) |
In battle to curb pollution, Delhi awaits EV policyBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 8, 2019
As the Delhi government has re-introduced the odd-even scheme to curb air pollution, the Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy, 2018 awaits to be notified even after close to a year since it was drafted. While the government said it is working on details of the drafts, the... Read more.. |
M&M To Enter Indian Electric Two Wheeler Market SoonBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 20, 2019
Despite being one of the earliest to launch electric vehicles in India, the Mumbai-based SUV-specialist Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has kept away from entering the electric two-wheeler... Read more.. |
Impose green cess on polluting vehicles to support EVs: SMEVBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 18, 2019
"We strongly advocate the imposition of a notional green cess on the polluting vehicles and use it to accelerate electric mobility," SMEV Director General Sohinder Gill said in a statement.... Read more.. |
Greaves Cotton to foray into electric vehicle battery manufacturingBy : Sustainability ..., May 28, 2019
The 160-year old Greaves Cotton, which is traditionally known as a manufacturer of diesel engines, generators and pump sets, is looking to invest in battery manufacturing and supply chain for... Read more.. |