India targets electric vehicles 'in a very big way' with 2030 goal for all-electric fleet

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Leading Minister says government is working on ambitious plans to promote electric vehicles as costs fall

The Indian government is working on plans that could see it set a target of ensuring the country's entire road fleet consists of electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030. According to local media reports, Power...

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