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Two-wheelers present bigger challenge for Delhi EV policy: Crisil Ratings

With electric bikes accounting for just 7.3 of registrations in FY26, the 2028 mandate will require a significant acceleration in EV adoption.
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The Economic Times
· Jul 1, 2026
Delhi EV policy paves way for hydrogen vehicles
Delhi EV policy paves way for hydrogen vehicles
India TV News
· Jun 29, 2026
Delhi Cabinet approves EV Policy 2026, offers 100% exemption on road tax, registration fees: Key highlights
The Delhi Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, has approved the new EV Policy 2026. As part of the policy, all electric cars with an ex-showroom price of Rs 30 lakh or less registered in the national capital will be exempted from road tax and registration fees. Moreover, it will provide a scrapping incentive of Rs 1 lakh to owners of BS-IV four-wheelers or below-standard vehicles who scrap their vehicles and switch to electric vehicles. Moreover, all electric two-wheeler purchasers will get a Rs 30,000 subsidy, and three-wheeler buyers will get a Rs 50,000 subsidy in the first year of the Delhi EV Policy.
OpIndia
· Jul 1, 2026
How a war between Israel and Arab nations more than 50 years ago had pushed Brazil to blend Ethanol with Petrol, with India and others getting inspired
India’s mandatory shift to E20 petrol has sparked debate over vehicle mileage and engine safety. While car owners express concern, the government defends the rollout as a highly strategic, decades-old national policy modeled after Brazil to slash oil imports and boost rural economies.
The Rising Nepal
· Jul 9, 2026
Know Your Battery
A rapid growth in the adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs), also known as New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) in Nepal, made headl...
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 5, 2026
CAFE-2 penalties: Bailing out carmakers is against national interest, say industry veterans
This decision could also prompt foreign automakers to import or assemble more gas-guzzling vehicles in India, rather than producing fuel-efficient or low-emission models
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 10, 2026
Top EV Partnerships in India Powering Drivn’s Electric Mobility and EV Fleet Solutions
Drivn Transition Pvt Ltd’s EV partnerships in India with Energy in Motion, Montra Electric, Switch Mobility, and, recently, BillionE Mobility are shaping how commercial fleets adopt electric vehicles. These collaborations represent some of the most important EV collaborations in India because they directly address the core barriers of cost, infrastructure, and scalability in commercial EV adoption. Key EV Partnerships of Drivn Transition Pvt. Limited Energy in Motion: Deployment of 1,000 electric trucks supported by battery-swapping and operational planning BillionE Mobility: Introduction of 200 electric trucks for freight operations and electrified corridor development Switch Mobility: EV leasing solutions enabling fleet operators
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Related coverage for "Two-wheelers present bigger challenge for Delhi EV policy: Crisil Ratings": The Economic Times — Delhi EV policy paves way for hydrogen vehicles . India TV News — Delhi Cabinet approves EV Policy 2026, offers 100% exemption on road tax, registration fees: Key highlights. OpIndia — How a war between Israel and Arab nations more than 50 years ago had pushed Brazil to blend Ethanol with Petrol, with India and others getting inspired. The Rising Nepal — Know Your Battery. The Hindu BusinessLine — CAFE-2 penalties: Bailing out carmakers is against national interest, say industry veterans. The Eastern Herald — Top EV Partnerships in India Powering Drivn’s Electric Mobility and EV Fleet Solutions