Unplug EV Subsidies: Rethinking India’s Push for Electric Cars
Despite a surge in electric vehicle sales, experts question whether subsidies and mandates are delivering…
India’s Battery Testing Budget: Safety Optics vs Structural Reform
In policy circles, the proposed ₹500 crore allocation for national battery and BESS testing infrastructure…
Draft Battery Pack Aadhaar Number (BPAN) Guidelines for EV
1) BPAN’s True Systemic Intent At face value, BPAN is a unique 21-digit digital identity…
India isn’t one energy market. It’s three Indias sharing one grid.
People say India is like three countries stitched together: Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3.…
RoadGrid Secures Pre-Series A Funding led by Venture Catalysts to Accelerate India’s EV Charging Infrastructure
RoadGrid, a technology company building next generation electric vehicle charging infrastructure, has raised Pre-Series A…
PLI Auto Scheme: Govt Considers Separate Push for Startups
Startups like Ather Energy argue current incentive structures favour incumbents such as Hero, Bajaj, Ola…
Hubject’s India–Italy EV Alliance Tests the Limits of Global EV Roaming
Interoperability at scale if India’s charging stack can absorb European roaming discipline This partnership exists…
India’s EV Stack Is Being Rebuilt Around Traceability, Not Just Adoption
PLI payouts, Battery Pack Aadhaar, and electronics localisation are converging into a new enforcement layer.…
India’s EV Charging Business Is Quietly Becoming Three Different Businesses
Hardware manufacturing, city concessions, and “charging-as-media” are diverging and that changes the winners. If you’re…
India’s BESS Market Is Shifting From “Energy Boxes” to “Grid Machines”
Grid-forming proposals + VGF tenders are quietly raising the bar for who can scale storage…
Telangana’s Strategic EV Push Amid Revenue Pain: From Policy to Market Reality
How tax waivers and charger rollouts reshape buyer behavior but strain execution capacity The Revenue…
Delhi’s Move to Let Private Electric Vehicles Operate as Shared Taxis
Delhi is considering a policy shift that, on the surface, looks incremental: allowing privately registered…
