Delhi’s draft EV Policy 2026 opens for consultation, proposing incentives, scrappage benefits and strict timelines to push electric mobility across two-wheelers, commercial fleets and private vehicles.
CAFE norms are standards set by the government regarding a minimum average fuel efficiency and maximum CO2 emission level - not for individual models of four-wheelers, but for the entire fleet of an auto manufacturer.
In the backdrop of this rapid adoption, manufacturers want the government to continue with the electric vehicle subsidies, ensure supply chain costs are stabilised, and enhance investment in charging infrastructure to accelerate conversion to electric passenger vehicles from petrol or diesel powered ones.
A Bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi, and Justice Vipul Pancholi made it clear that the Court would not entertain any objections to the recommendations of the CAQM and that the focus must now be on their effective implementation.
Mercedes India's Managing Director & CEO, Santosh Iyer, said that India will be the only country to manufacture the GLS Maybach outside the United States.
He also spoke about other Tata Group projects related to energy infrastructure and industrial development in the state. Chandrasekaran stated that Tata Power is installing a new 1900 MW thermal unit at its Bara plant in Prayagraj.
India’s electric vehicle market, long dismissed as aspirational rather than imminent, is finally gathering speed.
According to an official statement, the first-of-its-kind initiative seeks to create 6,000 metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) of integrated Rare Earth Permanent Magnet (REPM) manufacturing capacity in India.
Pollution in India has become a growing menace, wearing many disguises across the seasons.
As per the Union Cabinet's decision, the royalty rates have been specified or revised as follows: caesium and rubidium will each attract a 2 per cent royalty based on the average sale price (ASP) of the respective metal contained in the ore produced.
