India India to make electric vehicle testing mandatory from 2023

India to make electric vehicle testing mandatory from 2023

On November 02, 2022, Ministry of Heavy Industries of India issued a notice making testing of electric vehicles mandatory for enhanced human safety with effect from April 01, 2023. The notice states that the mandatory test would be a precondition for manufacturers claiming governmental fiscal incentives under Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme and Faster Adoption and Manufacture of Electric (FAME) II for vehicles.

 

The guidelines issued for battery safety test cover:

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