Comparison between Norwegian and Indian Policies towards the Adoption of Electric Cars- Why India is Lagging Behind

Author: Agarwal, A.K. & Babbar, Shantam

Abstract:
World is facing many environmental problems due to increasing CO2 emission. Many policies are being developed globally and almost every country is building up their own strategies for sustainable development to ensure a net-zero emission in the upcoming decades. A new trend emerging among all economies to adopt the use of EVs and to minimise the vehicular emission using renewable sources of electricity generation. Norway has the largest share of EVs in the world. This paper compares various strategies implemented by the Norwegian government to reach this level so far with the Indian policies being adopted in the country to leap towards the electrification of cars.

Keywords:Battery Electric Vehicle, Hydrogen Fuel Cell, Internal Combustion Engine, Electric Vehicle Charging Station, Air Quality Index, Below Poverty Line.

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International Journal of Trade & Commerce (Vol: 11 Issue:1)