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Jul 2024
19m 9s

Bumpy Ride For EVs In India

THE ECONOMIC TIMES
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Electric vehicle sales are slowing down in India, following a global trend they had bucked until as late as June.Champions of the EV story like Tata Motors are revising their sales guidance downwards, even as challenges of limited charging infrastructure and range loom large. Host Anirban Chowdhury analyses the problem and discusses possible solutions with Rajeev Singh, leader, consumer industry, Deloitte India and ET’s Sharmishtha Mukherjee.

Credits: Bloomberg Technology

You can also check the following episodes on EV’s:
Fame: EV Subsidy Scam Or Schemed Sabotage?, Chip Country: How Tata Group Is Powering India’s $1 trillion Electronic Dream

Check out other interesting episodes like: Lethal Liquor Part 1: How Moonshine Devastated a Village, India Scorching Part 1, India Scorching Part 2, Will Chabahar Port open up India’s own Silk Route? and more!

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