Govt opens portal for auto-makers to apply under electric car scheme

Govt opens portal for auto-makers to apply under electric car scheme

Global electric vehicle (EV) giants can now apply for the scheme to promote manufacturing of electric passenger cars in India, which offers significantly lower import tax for automakers that pledge to invest in domestic electric vehicle production. Union Heavy Industries Minister H D Kumaraswamy inaugurated the portal for accepting applications under the scheme, which will […]

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What is India’s latest approach to localising EV manufacturing?

What is India’s latest approach to localising EV manufacturing?

Image for representation only | Photo Credit: The Hindu The story so far More than a year since it was announced, the Ministry of Heavy Industries Monday notified guidelines of the Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India. The scheme reduces existing duties on import of vehicles for overseas manufacturers from the […]

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