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Demand Incentives of ₹2.54 Billion Provided to Deploy 85,626 Electric Vehicles

The Union Minister Krishan Pal Gurjar, responding to a question in the Lok Sabha, stated that the government has supported the deployment of 85,626 electric vehicles...

July 21, 2021

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Harsh Shukla

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid
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2,636 EV Charging Stations Approved Across 24 States under FAME II Program

The Department of Heavy Industries (DHI) has so far approved 2,636 electric vehicle charging stations in 62 cities across 24 states and union territories (UTs) under the...

January 7, 2020

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Anjana Parikh

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid
Over 285,000 Electric Vehicle Buyers Have Received Subsidies Under FAME Program

The Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises (MHIPE) has announced that about 285,000 buyers of electric and hybrid vehicles have benefitted from the...

November 22, 2019

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Nithin Thomas

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid
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Who Will Drive India’s Two and Three-Wheeled EV Segment?

India’s electric mobility revolution is just beginning. The electric vehicle (EV) market in India is buoyant amid increasing policy support from the government. The...

September 17, 2019

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Anjana Parikh

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Mercom Research Focus

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Other
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Vakrangee to Establish Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Across India

Vakrangee Limited, a technology-oriented company, has announced that it will establish charging infrastructure units for electric vehicles (EV) across India. The...

July 17, 2019

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Ramya Ranganath

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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Andhra Pradesh to Deploy 350 Electric Buses In Five Cities

The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) has come up with a proposal to deploy 350 electric buses in five cities in the state. Overall, the project...

June 25, 2019

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Ramya Ranganath

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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Electric Vehicles Likely to Get Registration Fee Exemption

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) has put forward a proposal to relieve electric and battery-operated vehicles from registration charges. This move...

June 21, 2019

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Ramya Ranganath

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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Government Approves Outlay of ₹55 Billion for FAME II Program Providing Subsidies for EVs

The central government has approved a subsidy corpus of ₹55 billion (~$0.78 billion) to be disbursed under the second phase of Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of...

August 24, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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Is India’s Electric Vehicle Push for Real This Time?

The shift from fossil-fuel powered vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs) has become more important than ever for India. The country has to embrace EVs quickly, if it wants...

May 22, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Mercom Research Focus

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Other
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EESL Issues Tender to Procure 10,000 EVs

In India’s second electric vehicle (EV) tender, the Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) announced it is out for procurement of 10,000 electric vehicles (EVs) to be...

March 14, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Electric Vehicles

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Energy Storage
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India Plans to Deploy Seven Million Electric Vehicles by 2020

India is targeting the deployment of five to seven million electric vehicles in the country by 2020 under the National Electric Mobility Mission Plan (NEMMP) 2020. The...

August 16, 2017

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Raj Prabhu

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