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Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot also accepted that termination of fellows and consultants had impacted the projects even as he insisted that the work will not stop.
Indonesia's Ministry of Industry had earlier said it would reduce import duties from 50% to zero for automakers planning EV investments. That was seen as aimed at attracting Chinese EV makers and potentially Tesla, a company the government has long courted.
Industry and green mobility analysts are hopeful that buyers would delay their decision to switch to EVs by a few months and not more. But July numbers have shown only a marginal improvement.
School: As per the original caps under the EV Policy, in the second year of its implementation, of all the buses registered, 50% have to be e-buses. In the third year, this cap will be 80% e-buses, fourth year of policy 90% and in fifth year 100% e-buses will be registered.
Ev Policy: With the second edition of the Electric Vehicle Policy still in the making, the transport department of Delhi government is likely to extend the existing one for a couple of months.