What a 5th floor kitchen of a Bengaluru apartment tells you about India’s electric vehicle story

A Bengaluru executive hauled his EV scooty up all the way to his 5th-floor kitchen to charge it after losing a fight with his RWA to install a charging point in his locality’s parking. The kitchen ‘jugaad’ made quite a buzz, first on LinkedIn and then in the Electrical Vehicle world — on a day when Ola was supposed to roll out its EV scooter.

(The bookings of Ola scooty have been delayed by a week due to a website glitch. Read Bhavesh Aggarwal’s apology here).

Those with bigger pockets are holding out for Tesla, which is gearing up to enter the country, nudging the government to lower import duties, which has been a teething point so far.

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