Delhi government directs aggregators to add 50% electric vehicles to their fleet by March 2023

All cab aggregators and delivery service providers in the city of Delhi will have to ensure that 50 per cent of all new two-wheelers and 25 per cent of all new four-wheelers in their fleet are electric by March 2023.


All cab aggregators and delivery providers in Delhi to require 50% EVs in their fleet by March 2023
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All cab aggregators and delivery providers in Delhi to require 50% EVs in their fleet by March 2023

The Kejriwal-led Delhi government has directed all cab aggregators and delivery service providers in the city to ensure that 50 per cent of all new two-wheelers and 25 per cent of all new four-wheelers in their fleet are electric by March 2023. be. Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot took to Twitter to announce another one of its kind initiative for EVs, which is said to provide the necessary push for the aggregator industry to become eco-friendly. Gehlot said on Saturday that the notification would be issued after the process of evaluation of objections is completed after a period of 60 days.

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He said on Twitter, “Another first for Delhi among EVs-aggregators and delivery service providers to ensure that 50% of all new two wheelers and 25% of all new four wheelers are electric by March 2023. The notification is to be issued once the process is done. The evaluation of the objections is completed at the end of the period of 60 days. Soon the transport department will consult with all the stakeholders to finalize the modalities. “

The draft notification has not been released yet, and will soon be put in the public domain through the Delhi government’s website. The government will seek comments from people for about 60 days. Thereafter, it will be reviewed and notified for implementation along with amendments, if any.

As per the draft aggregators policy, 10 per cent of new two-wheelers and 5 per cent of new four-wheelers will have to be EV within three months of the notification of the final policy. Thereafter, 50 per cent of all new two-wheelers and 25 per cent of all new four-wheelers taken over by aggregators and delivery services will have to be electric by March 2023.

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25 percent of all new four-wheelers taken by aggregators and delivery services will go electric by March 2023.

Gehlot had earlier urged commercial vehicle owners to convert half of their fleet to electric by 2023. The Minister also urged the CV owners to switch from conventional to fully electric vehicle fleet by 2025 under the ‘Switch Delhi’ campaign.

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The Delhi government has reportedly registered 130,544 electric vehicles till Saturday, the second highest among all states and union territories. Further, a total of 9,540 EV vehicles were sold in Delhi during the September-November quarter. Of this, 2,873 EVs were sold in September, 3,275 EVs were sold in October and 3,392 EVs were sold in November.

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