One EV charging spot must be provided for every 5 parking spaces
The government of Haryana has mandated EV chargers in new buildings. The Haryana Town and Country Planning Department has amended the building code, making EV charging infrastructure mandatory in residential and non-residential buildings. As per the new rules, group housing societies, cooperative…
Unified EV Charging Platform Launched in India to Boost Adoption
How India’s New EV Charging Platform Will Work India’s drive for electric vehicles is set to accelerate with the upcoming launch of the Unified Bharat e-Charge (UBC) platform. This new initiative aims to solve a key problem in the country’s…
Here’s how workplaces can easily install EV charging stations
Electric vehicles are slowly becoming a part of daily life in India. As more employees switch to EVs, companies are beginning to explore how to set up EV charging stations at office locations. Workplace charging not only supports sustainability goals…
Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao directed officials to develop dashboard to monitor EV charging infrastructure
Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao on Friday directed officials to develop a centralised, real-time dashboard to map and monitor EV charging infrastructure across the state. He said the dashboard should function as a key tool for planning, tracking progress, and…
Electric Mobility Is No Longer Just Green, It Is Becoming India’s Strategic Economic Lever
The electric mobility industry today is entering a phase where strategic considerations about the larger economy are entering the discourse. The discussion is no longer solely focused on sustainability. Resilience and long-term stability are being used as markers to reevaluate…
Industry Consortium LEAF Launched to Advance EV Charging Ecosystem for Two- and Three-Wheelers
A new industry consortium, the Light Electric-Vehicle Acceleration Forum (LEAF), has been launched to support the development of a more integrated and interoperable charging ecosystem for electric two- and three-wheelers in India. The forum was inaugurated by H. D. Kumaraswamy….
Raptee.HV charging India’s ride into the electric future
It started as a crazy idea: take the high-voltage technology used in electric cars—and cram it into a motorcycle. Chennai-based startup Raptee.HV didn’t just pull it off—they’ve just become the first EV motorcycle OEM in India to secure strategic funding from the Technology Development…
Mumbai–Pune Expressway Set to Get 8 New EV Charging Stations Soon
In a major push to promote the use of electric vehicles, the Maharashtra government on Monday sanctioned the establishment of eight charging stations on the Pune–Mumbai Expressway. The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) is set to commence the site…
Govt to issue guidelines to states to identify location, collect bids for EV charging stations
The Indian government has prepared the final draft of guidelines for setting up 72,300 electric vehicle (EV) chargers across the country. In the rules, the Centre has proposed to involve state governments by turning them into “demand aggregators”, which will…
EV charging points must in group housing in Lucknow
All new group housing projects in Lucknow will now have to reserve 20 per cent of their parking space exclusively for electric vehicles. Charging points and required infrastructure must be provided in these designated slots. This provision is part of…
