EV ecosystem set to undergo sea-change with swapping policy

EV battery swapping

The draft battery swapping policy, released by NITI Aayog recently, is set to enable interoperability of EV batteries across various platforms. It has also standardised the technical specifications of the battery so that only those batteries that meet these standards will be used in an electric vehicle. Taking into account other key features of the […]

Delhi gives EV push to ride aggregators, delivery service cos

Delhi EV

In a bid to curb pollution levels in Delhi, the state Government has introduced an Aggregators Policy that will push switchover to EVS by ride aggregators and delivery services within various timelines. Both these segments have gained huge popularity in the national Capital in recent years leading to expansion of their fleet, which, in turn, […]

A big Step Towards Standardization of EV Battery-Charging

EVCD tool

The ongoing process of setting up EV charging stations across the country is saddled with a major issue – the lack of any standardisation for chargers or their batteries. Thankfully enough, it is going of be resolved to a large extent with the setting up of a consortium by four major auto players.  As the […]

Policy-makers and authorities behind EV charging infra

EV charging infra

Like most world economies, India too has realised the urgency to shift to EVs and the Government has framed various policies and set up multiple agencies to encourage the use of EVs and strengthen the charging infrastructure. Here’s a recap of the various authorities and agencies behind the EV policies and regu It has become […]