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New Zealand unveils $8,600 subsidy for electric vehicles

Electric Vehicles India

The New Zealand government has introduced subsidies to make electric vehicles cheaper as the new petrol and diesel cars more expensive. The commission is planning to ban the imports of petrol and diesel cars by 2032 and the road will be decarbonised completely by 2050. New Zealand unveils $8,600 subsidy for electric vehicles.

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Reducing the cost of electric vehicles

Electric Vehicles India

The Ministry of Finance has written to all Ministries/Departments of the Government of India to replace the petrol and diesel cars hired by them in their Secretariats and attached offices by electric cars for mobility in Delhi. Also, read related article: Vehicle scrappage policy to reduce the cost of EVs says Nitin Gadkari.

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Revolt Motors partners Dominos for its delivery fleet 

Electric Vehicles India

last year, India’s biggest food delivery startups, Swiggy and Zomato, cleaned up their actions by choosing electric vehicle rides over regular petrol diesel vehicles. Also, read related article: Revolt Motors to reopen bookings of its electric motorcycle .

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Nepal new budget: removes tax hikes on EVs, waives renewal & road tax for 5 years

Electric Vehicles India

Nepal aims to phase out petrol-diesel vehicles with electric vehicles by 2031. . Nepal aims to phase out petrol-diesel vehicles with electric vehicles by 2031. Also read related article: Union Minister announces Vehicle Scrappage Policy . The government has set the growth of 6.5 per cent for the next fiscal year.

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Vehicle scrappage policy to reduce cost of EVs says  Nitin Gadkari 

Electric Vehicles India

He said that in the near future, electric vehicles will be cheaper than petrol and diesel ones. Also, read related article: Under car scrappage scheme UK to give 6000 pounds to car owners. It pointed out that the automobile sector provides direct and indirect employment to 75 lakh persons.

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Power Global launches eZee swappable battery EVs in India 

Electric Vehicles India

The Power Global introduces its first Retrofit kits to convert the petrol and diesel vehicles three-wheelers (auto-rickshaws) into electric vehicles. Also, read related article: Electric vehicles battery swapping types, advantages & disadvantages.

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Ampere Vehicles made a record of 1 lakh electric scooter sales 

Electric Vehicles India

Roy Kurian says that the growth and the demand for electric vehicles are due to personal mobility amidst Covid-19, the rise of petrol and diseases prices and the most important reason is the EV policy and incentives under the FAME-II scheme. Also read related article: Electric scooters Ather 450X & Ampere Magnus Pro comparison.

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