{"id":367752,"date":"2020-08-14T12:21:22","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T06:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=367752"},"modified":"2020-08-14T12:21:22","modified_gmt":"2020-08-14T06:51:22","slug":"electric-vehicle-industry-hails-move-to-sell-evs-without-batteries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/electric-vehicle-industry-hails-move-to-sell-evs-without-batteries\/","title":{"rendered":"Electric vehicle industry hails move to sell EVs without batteries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI:  India\u2019s electric vehicle industry has welcomed the government\u2019s move to allow the selling and registration of electric vehicles without batteries. According to the industry, this would widen opportunities for manufacturers and buyers both. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cTax rebates will help drive the demand better. This is also expected to reduce the overall cost of acquisition of the product by saving amount in the vehicle registration procedure, thus offering affordability. We look forward to more such industry boosting policies,\u201d said Jeetender Sharma, MD of EV maker Okinawa. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: India\u2019s electric vehicle industry has welcomed the government\u2019s move to allow the selling and registration of electric vehicles without batteries. According to the industry, this would widen opportunities for manufacturers and buyers both. \u201cTax rebates will help drive the demand better. This is also expected to reduce the overall cost of acquisition of the product by saving amount in the vehicle registration procedure, thus offering affordability. We look forward to more such industry boosting policies,\u201d said Jeetender Sharma, MD of EV maker Okinawa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,243,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-367752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367752","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367752\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}