{"id":617191,"date":"2023-11-14T10:07:16","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T04:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=617191"},"modified":"2023-11-14T10:49:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T05:19:51","slug":"modi-govt-mulling-15-tariff-slash-to-incentivise-ev-makers-including-tesla-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/modi-govt-mulling-15-tariff-slash-to-incentivise-ev-makers-including-tesla-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Modi govt mulling 15% tariff slash to incentivise EV-makers including Tesla: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In response to Tesla&#8217;s request that India reduce import tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) as a prerequisite for setting up a manufacturing plant in the country, the Centre is considering a 15 per cent reduction in customs duties for EVs across all price ranges, Financial Times reported on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>India currently imposes high customs duties, with a 70 per cent tariff for cars valued under Rs 33.31 lakh ($40,000) and 100 per cent for cars priced that much or higher. The tariff concession under consideration would apply to all international EV manufacturers and not just Elon Musk&#8217;s company, the publication reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to Tesla&#8217;s request that India reduce import tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) as a prerequisite for setting up a manufacturing plant in the country, the Centre is considering a 15 per cent reduction in customs duties for EVs across all price ranges, Financial Times reported on Monday. India currently imposes high customs duties, with a 70 per cent tariff for cars valued under Rs 33.31 lakh ($40,000) and 100 per cent for cars priced that much or higher. The tariff concession under consideration would apply to all international EV manufacturers and not just Elon Musk&#8217;s company, the publication [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,234],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-617191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617191","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=617191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=617191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=617191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=617191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}