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India’s EV Revolution: What’s Needed to Bridge the Gaps?

India needs to address the localisation challenge for EV manufacturing to be truly insulated from global supply shocks.

08 Apr 2025 | 4656 Views | By Prerna Lidhoo

With a significant influx of investment and policy support, while India’s EV sector is rapidly evolving, challenges remain, from supply chain bottlenecks to charging infrastructure and consumer adoption. One of the challenges is the need to build local manufacturing, said Thiruppathy Srinivasan, head of the EV Task Force, Government of ...

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