An impediment to greater acceptance of electric vehicles (EVs) in the city —lack of public charging stations — is set to be resolved.

Bombay high court had recently issued notice to state, registrar of cooperative societies, civic administration and Centre on a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by two south Mumbai residents seeking orders to the state to amend the model bye-laws of the co-operative societies and make it mandatory to provide charging infrastructure in the housing societies for electric vehicles

The additional registrar of cooperative societies has issued a directive to housing societies to grant noobjection certificates (NOC) to electric vehicle (EV) owners within seven days from the date of application if the latter have adhered to the safety advisory as per the state government standard operating procedure (SOP).

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has set up an electric vehicle charging station at the airside of Chennai airport for charging ground handling vehicles and passenger shuttle buses

The automotive industry the world over is shifting focus to electric mobility with the likes of Volvo even announcing going all electric for all models by the year 2030. India toohas ambitions for the end of this decade, with an aim to have 30 percent electric vehicles on our roads by 2030.

The state government will be holding a key meeting this week to decide on adopting UP Electric Vehicle Manufacturing and Mobility Policy, 2022

The New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA) will install and operate 12 fast electric vehicle charging stations across the township. Charging at these stations will be cheaper than the privately operated stations.

Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations – both in public and private places – are driving the e-mobility revolution in countries with vast expanses of land like the US and in Europe. On the other hand, Asian countries having a sizeable number of two-wheelers like China and Taiwan are seeing increasing adoption of battery swapping, a process in which discharged batteries in an EV can be replaced with charged ones from swapping stations.

The petition contents that the charging time for EVs is between 3 hours and 30 hours and hence it becomes imperative for the owner of such vehicles to have access to charging infrastructure at their residence where they can charge their electric vehicles overnight or during weekends.

electric vehicle (EV) owners in the city will be able to charge their vehicles in public parking lots, with the CREST awarding the contract of installation of 44 new charging stations across the city.

With increasing demand, the Telangana State Renewable Energy Development Corporation (TSREDCO) has urged Telangana industries minister KT Rama Rao to allot public spaces for the setting up electric vehicle charging stations in the city especially in IT Corridor.

With the increasing demand for electric vehicles charging stations in the state, the Telangana State Renewable Energy Development Corporation (REDCO) has urged state industries minister KT Rama Rao to allot public places for the setting up electric vehicle charging stations in the city especially in IT corridor.

India has the potential to become the world leader in electric vehicles production, a research by Berkeley National Laboratory and UCLA said, underlining that making the transition from diesel-fuelled trucks to electric-charged will enable the country to meet the goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2070.

Goa's Power Minister Sudin Dhavalikar said on Tuesday that once lithium batteries are manufactured in India, the rate of electrical vehicles (EVs) will come down to half compared to the present prices.

Earlier this year, the company also unveiled a range of new electric vehicles in an event in the UK, which it plans to introduce in India over the next few years. "We look forward to bringing sustainable, profitable and efficient EV solutions to accelerate the mass adoption of battery electric vehicles in India, and we are delighted to have joined hands with all our partners for our upcoming range of electric vehicles in India," Mahindra & Mahindra president - Automotive Division Veejay Nakra said in a statement.

The government of India’s EV battery testing standards deadlines to be implemented in two phases from 1st December 2022 and 31st March 2023 quite aptly seek to focus on battery chargers apart from management systems and battery cells

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will be funding Nashik Municipal Corporation’s efforts to set up 20 electric vehicle charging stations in the city,” said municipal commissioner Chandrakant Pulkundwar.

Lack of public charging infrastructure is sowing seeds of doubt in people wishing to switch to electric vehicles (EVs).

Taiwan-based Gogoro Inc, which has partnered with Hero MotoCorp to co-develop electric two-wheelers, is looking to enter the ever-growing electric vehicle (EV) space in India with its own products, revealed Horace Luke, co-founder and CEO

The Kolhapur Zilla Parishad will lease out its land located along national and state highways to private firms to set up charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs).