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India's capital part of aggressive electric vehicle targets in bid to curb air pollution

  • Delhi has launched an ambitious plan to make the vast majority of newly registered vehicles electric by 2027–28 (three‑wheelers from 2027, two‑wheelers from 2028), signaling a big shift in a city desperate to cut smog.
  • Charging stations around busy shopping areas are already crowded, but drivers complain infrastructure, battery range and grid upgrades aren’t keeping up — a common everyday concern.
  • The plan includes cash subsidies and scrappage incentives and aims to reduce Delhi’s severe winter pollution, though benefits will take time as old gas vehicles remain on the roads.
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