{"id":283182,"date":"2019-07-19T05:33:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T05:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=283182"},"modified":"2019-07-19T05:33:29","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T05:33:29","slug":"auto-firms-take-cue-from-govt-gear-up-for-future-beyond-petrol-diesel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/auto-firms-take-cue-from-govt-gear-up-for-future-beyond-petrol-diesel\/","title":{"rendered":"Auto firms take cue from govt, gear up for future beyond petrol, diesel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Automobile and other companies in India are following through on the government\u2019s push to turn the country into a global manufacturing hub for electric vehicles by announcing plans to tap this emerging market.<\/p>\n<p>With the government revealing serious intent for the EV segment with a host of incentives in the budget, automakers are gearing up to prepare for a future beyond petrol and diesel vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Hyundai Motor Co., India\u2019s second-largest carmaker, plans to set up a lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant for its affordable electric vehicles designed for the Indian market. Hyundai\u2019s sourcing department is in talks with vendors to create a separate supply chain for such vehicles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Automobile and other companies in India are following through on the government\u2019s push to turn the country into a global manufacturing hub for electric vehicles by announcing plans to tap this emerging market. With the government revealing serious intent for the EV segment with a host of incentives in the budget, automakers are gearing up to prepare for a future beyond petrol and diesel vehicles. Hyundai Motor Co., India\u2019s second-largest carmaker, plans to set up a lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant for its affordable electric vehicles designed for the Indian market. Hyundai\u2019s sourcing department is in talks with vendors to create [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,237],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-283182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-power-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283182\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}