{"id":602860,"date":"2023-09-11T12:16:28","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T06:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=602860"},"modified":"2023-09-11T13:52:02","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T08:22:02","slug":"ev-stakeholders-call-on-government-for-rapid-increase-in-charging-infrastructure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ev-stakeholders-call-on-government-for-rapid-increase-in-charging-infrastructure\/","title":{"rendered":"EV stakeholders call on government for rapid increase in charging infrastructure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The call for a rapid increase in charging infrastructure is getting more strident among electric vehicle (EV) stakeholders such as manufacturers and start-ups as the ambitious government target of one million EV sales in 2023 loom.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe stand at an inflexion point in the transportation industry, where going from Point A to Point B has to be done sustainably, with environmental consciousness,\u201d an EV insider said.<\/p>\n<p>Vinod Agarwal, MD and CEO of VE Commercial Vehicles \u2014 a joint venture between Volvo Group and Eicher Motors \u2014 said: \u201cAs charging infrastructure improves and green energy becomes widely available, we forecast rapid adoption of our electric and clean technology vehicles by customers.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The call for a rapid increase in charging infrastructure is getting more strident among electric vehicle (EV) stakeholders such as manufacturers and start-ups as the ambitious government target of one million EV sales in 2023 loom. \u201cWe stand at an inflexion point in the transportation industry, where going from Point A to Point B has to be done sustainably, with environmental consciousness,\u201d an EV insider said. Vinod Agarwal, MD and CEO of VE Commercial Vehicles \u2014 a joint venture between Volvo Group and Eicher Motors \u2014 said: \u201cAs charging infrastructure improves and green energy becomes widely available, we forecast rapid [&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":[130,245,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-602860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-telegraph","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602860","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=602860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=602860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=602860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}