Publisher's Letter

摘要

India is making a big push for electric vehicles and aims at electrifying all vehicles in the country by 2032. According to reports, the government thinktank NITI Aayog is planning to make it mandatory for taxi aggregators like Uber and Ola to make 40 per cent of their fleets electric by 2026. However, despite aggressive policy push, EV penetration in India remains low primarily due to inadequate charging infrastructure for EV users. According to a Bloomberg report from October 2019, India sold only 8,000 electric cars in last six years! This time we feature the emerging business opportunities in EV charging segment.