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Why Carmakers Are Hesitant to Have More Skin in India’s Charging Infrastructure Game

The future of public charging depends on automakers taking a greater stake in the country’s charging infrastructure—potentially paving the way for deeper collaborations in the future.

26 Feb 2025 | 5795 Views | By Prerna Lidhoo

By 2030, India could have as many as 50 million electric vehicles (EVs) on its roads. But to keep them moving, the country would need around 1.32 million charging stations—an ambitious goal that translates to installing nearly 400,000 chargers every year, if a recent report by Forvis Mazars is to ...

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