Delhi EV policy 2.0: Tata, Hyundai, MG, Kia, Mahindra to meet officials today over hybrid sops

The Delhi government's draft EV policy, offering hybrid cars the same road tax and registration fee waivers as electric vehicles (EVs), has sparked concern among major automakers. Hyundai, MG Motor India, Tata Motors, Mahindra, and Kia, which have invested heavily in battery electric vehicle (BEV) technology, will meet Delhi officials today to discuss the policy. The Delhi Electric Vehicles Policy 2.

0, shared with carmakers for feedback on Tuesday, includes these benefits for electric cars priced up to ₹20 lakh ex-showroom but extends them to hybrids, prompting a backlash. Industry sources told CNBC-TV18 that hybrids don’t need the same incentives as EVs, noting the previous EV policy excluded hybrids. (This is a developing story and will be updated soon.



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