( ) -v-40- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “std.” India is one of the fastest growing electric vehicle markets in the world. Correspondent Jeremy House has more on the story. [CutID: <Cuts> INDIA-EVS-house-v-THUam.mp3 Time: 40s Title: INDIA-EVS-house-v-THUam Out-cue: std] ———————– VERBATIM: More than 90% of India’s 2.3 million EVs are the cheaper and more popular two- […]
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India is one of the world’s fastest-growing EV markets
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India is one of the fastest growing electric vehicle markets in the world. Correspondent Jeremy House has more on the story.
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VERBATIM: More than 90% of India’s 2.3 million EVs are the cheaper and more popular two- or three-wheelers — that’s motorbikes, scooters and rickshaws. Policies to encourage sales, like a $1.3 billion federal government program, plus rising fuel costs over the past decade and consumers’ awareness of the long-term cost benefits are driving up sales. But for the electric vehicles market to truly be successful, experts say moving electricity generation away from fossil fuels, managing critical mineral supply chains and boosting EV sales across different socioeconomic backgrounds in the country will be key…JH reporting.