New Delhi : The Delhi government is going to ask e-commerce companies, food delivery services and cab aggregators to completely switch to electric vehicles, and petrol pumps to not give fuel to vehicles without a pollution-under-check (PUC) certificate, officials said. Vehicle emissions account for around 38 per cent of the city’s air pollution. “The government […]
What’s driving Delhi to be the EV capital of India? – EQ Mag Pro
Delhi registered sales of 9,540 electric vehicles between September and November 2021, marking a 9.2 per cent share in total vehicle sales. Electric vehicles sold during September-November 2021 period were higher than diesel and CNG vehicle sales in Delhi. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said in a tweet that Delhi is emerging as […]
Segregation of IPGCL Tender For Rooftop Solar PV Plants At Delhi – EQ Mag Pro
An e-tender was issued for supply, installation and commissioning of 1-500 KWp grid-connected rooftop solar power plants at National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi in the month of February 2020. From the mentioned tender, 30MW capacity was for rooftop solar PV plants under the MNRE (Ministry of New and Renewable Energy) Incentive Scheme for Government […]
EVs sale in Delhi six times higher than national average: City govt – EQ Mag Pro
Electric vehicles accounted for nine per cent of the total vehicle sales in Delhi during September-November, six times higher than the national average, the city government said on Tuesday. Delhi is emerging as the EV capital of India, it said in a statement. The national capital is doing everything possible to reduce its contribution to […]
Delhi second solely to UP in variety of electrical automobiles registered – EQ Mag Pro
NEW DELHI: Delhi has the second highest variety of registered electrical automobiles (EVs) after Uttar Pradesh. As of now, a complete of 8.7 lakh EVs are registered throughout states and the mixed variety of EVs in UP and Delhi are about 44% of the entire registered EVs within the nation. According to the street transport […]
Delhi’s IGI Airport to achieve ‘Net Zero Carbon Emission’ by 2030 – EQ Mag Pro
Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), operated by Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), is set to become Net Zero Carbon Emission Airport by 2030, much ahead of the IPCC’s 2050 target adopted by all major industries all over the world. Videh Kumar Jaipuriar, CEO-DIAL announced this in a video message displayed by Airport Council International […]
Own an old diesel vehicle? You can retrofit it with an electric kit in this city – EQ Mag Pro
The 10-year or older diesel vehicles will be allowed to ply in Delhi-NCR roads given they are retrofitted and transformed into EVs. Electric light commercial vehicles will be allowed entry in around 250 roads during no entry hours. In a major step to the electrification of the vehicle fleet in the national capital, the Delhi […]
Delhi leads in demand for electric cars and scooters – EQ Mag Pro
The demand for electric cars and electric scooters have increased in India. Delhi saw the maximum demand for both e-scooters and e-vehicles among Tier-I cities followed by Mumbai and Bengaluru Among electric vehicles, e-scooters have witnessed the biggest year-on-year jump in demand of 220.7% followed by e-cars (132.4%), e-motorcycles (115.3%), and e-cycles (66.8%) due to […]
Installation of electric vehicle charger will cost Delhi residents Rs 2,500 – EQ Mag Pro
Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot made the announcement The incentives provided by Delhi government will reduce the cost of chargers by up to 70 per cent, Gahlot said Delhi government will charge only Rs 2,500 to install private chargers for light electric vehicles, including two and three wheelers at malls, apartments, hospitals and such other […]
Kazam joins hands with BSES to install EV charging stations in Delhi – EQ Mag Pro
New Delhi : Charging station startup Kazam on Monday said it has joined hands with BSES to set up EV charging station network in Delhi. The association with BSES is in line with the company’s commitment to providing smart and affordable charging solutions to help India overcome its charging infrastructure challenges, the company said in […]