Technology Law Analysis
April 05, 2022
E-mobility plug and play: Considerations for e-vehicle battery swapping

  

This article was originally published in CNBCTV18 on March 20, 2022.

  

To promote the EV industry in India, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Budget 2022 speech that a battery-swapping policy will be introduced, and interoperability standards will be formulated to enable this policy. Battery swapping or battery- as- a-service (BAAS) model could emerge as a cost-effective solution for EV usage. While BAAS is an attractive cost-effective alternative to setting up public charging infrastructure, this model could face hurdles in India. In this article, we discuss how BAAS models in india are likely to shape up.

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– Varsha Rajesh, Aparna Gaur & Huzefa Tavawalla

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Technology Law Analysis

April 05, 2022

E-mobility plug and play: Considerations for e-vehicle battery swapping

  

This article was originally published in CNBCTV18 on March 20, 2022.

  

To promote the EV industry in India, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Budget 2022 speech that a battery-swapping policy will be introduced, and interoperability standards will be formulated to enable this policy. Battery swapping or battery- as- a-service (BAAS) model could emerge as a cost-effective solution for EV usage. While BAAS is an attractive cost-effective alternative to setting up public charging infrastructure, this model could face hurdles in India. In this article, we discuss how BAAS models in india are likely to shape up.

For complete article, please click here.


– Varsha Rajesh, Aparna Gaur & Huzefa Tavawalla

You can direct your queries or comments to the authors

Disclaimer

The contents of this hotline should not be construed as legal opinion. View detailed disclaimer.

This Hotline provides general information existing at the time of preparation. The Hotline is intended as a news update and Nishith Desai Associates neither assumes nor accepts any responsibility for any loss arising to any person acting or refraining from acting as a result of any material contained in this Hotline. It is recommended that professional advice be taken based on the specific facts and circumstances. This Hotline does not substitute the need to refer to the original pronouncements.

This is not a Spam mail. You have received this mail because you have either requested for it or someone must have suggested your name. Since India has no anti-spamming law, we refer to the US directive, which states that a mail cannot be considered Spam if it contains the sender's contact information, which this mail does. In case this mail doesn't concern you, please unsubscribe from mailing list.

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