electric vehicle policy

In New Delhi, on April 11, the Delhi government proposed a comprehensive electric vehicle policy, including zero registration fees and road tax on EVs priced up to 30 lakh, a massive expansion of charging stations, and a 1 lakh incentive for purchasing new EVs upon scrapping older ones.The...

New Delhi, April 11 Environmental experts have largely welcomed the Delhi government's draft Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2026, particularly its focus on battery recycling and lifecycle management, while cautioning that its success will heavily depend on enforcement.Radhe Shyam Sharma, head of...

New Delhi, April 11 The following are the key points of the Draft Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy 2026-2030:- 100 per cent road tax and registration fee exemption for electric vehicles with a cost less than Rs 30 lakh (ex-showroom) until 2030.- Electric cars with a cost less than Rs 30 lakh...

New Delhi, April 11 – Aiming to promote electric mobility, the Delhi government on Saturday released its draft Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2026 for public feedback, outlining proposals ranging from financial incentives to infrastructure development, according to an official.The policy...

New Delhi, April 11 Residents of Delhi will receive up to Rs 1 lakh as an incentive for scrapping their old BS-IV and below vehicles in exchange for purchasing a new electric car, according to the draft EV policy released by the city government.According to the draft Delhi Electric Vehicle...

New Delhi, April 11 Delhi schools must ensure that at least 10% of their bus fleets transition to electric within two years, according to the government's draft EV policy.The new policy aims to establish a clear timeline for the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) across institutions...

New Delhi, April 11 People buying electric two-wheelers in Delhi may receive a subsidy of up to Rs 30,000 in the first year from the date of policy notification, under the draft EV Policy 2026 released by the Delhi government on Saturday.According to the draft policy, for electric...

All electric cars with an ex-showroom price of 30 lakh rupees or less, registered in the national capital, will be granted a 100% exemption on road tax and registration fees until March 31, 2030. Today, the Delhi Government released a draft of its Electric Vehicle Policy for the period 2026 to...

New Delhi, April 11 All electric cars with an ex-showroom price of Rs 30 lakh or less registered in the national capital will be granted 100 per cent exemption on road tax and registration fees until March 31, 2030, according to the Delhi government's new draft electric vehicle (EV) policy...

New Delhi, April 1 The Delhi government has extended the electric vehicle policy for three months, a senior transport department official said on Wednesday.Launched in August 2020 as one of the key initiatives of the previous government, the policy aims to address vehicular pollution and...

New Delhi, March 23 The Indian Biogas Association (IBA) has suggested to the Delhi government that it pursue up to 20 per cent blending of compressed biogas into compressed natural gas, as this can bring gaseous (vehicular) mobility close to carbon neutrality.In a statement, the IBA pointed...

New Delhi, March 11 Under its new EV policy, the Delhi government may mandate that 30 per cent of all school buses switch to electric by the end of March 2030, according to a government document.According to the document, under the new EV policy, which is likely to be tabled during the...

New Delhi, March 11 Hinduja Group's commercial vehicle manufacturer, Ashok Leyland, announced on Wednesday an investment of up to ₹500 crore in a greenfield battery pack manufacturing facility near Chennai.The company held the ground-breaking ceremony for the new battery pack manufacturing...