Inoperational, vandalised & broken--India's raging EV charging infra crisis
While users enthusiastically want to drive electric vehicles, they are trapped with the dismal public electric charging infrastructure
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What a mess! Why India's EV charging infra is rotting
Despite over 30 lakh EVs plying on the roads, India hasn't yet decided the charging standards it must follow.
EVs consumed 204.99 million units at charging stations in FY23
Data represents maiden trend of power consumption by EVs in India as it has been collected for the first time ever by Central Electricity Authority from distribution companies.
Govt sanctions ₹800 cr for oil PSUs to set up charging stations under FAME II
India's public sector oil companies will set up 7,432 public fast charging stations across the country.
Economic Survey 2023: EV industry to create 5 cr jobs by 2030, says FM
The FM says the EV industry will also contribute to the economy's overall growth by creating 5 cr direct and indirect jobs by 2030. These jobs will work in tandem to put 1 crore EVs on road by 2030
How will India set up 46,000 EV charging stations by 2030?
The dearth of public charging stations impedes widespread adoption of EVs in India—with the gap big enough for everyone from OEMs to startups to public-private partnerships to have skin in the game.
Jio-bp, TVS Motor collaborate on EV charging infra
Jio-bp and TVS Motor will pool their strengths to create a regular AC charging network and a DC fast-charging network for electric vehicles.
Centre sanctions 2,877 charging stations in 68 cities
As per the Ministry of Power guidelines, there shall be at least one charging station at every 25 kilometres on both sides of the highway.
Rise of EV spawns new businesses
The EV ecosystem is presenting strategic advantages to electronic waste recyclers and tech entrepreneurs—who would like to capitalise on the rising lithium-ion battery demand.
IOC, BPCL & HPCL ready for EV era with 22000 charging stations
With 10,000, 7,000 and 5,000 charging stations, respectively, IOC, BPCL & HPCL gear up for an EV revolution within 2-3 years.
