The Big Picture: India's electric car revolution

1,358 views · Published 25 September 2017 · 4:10 · Indexed 19 October 2026

Channel: CGTN · 2017 · News & Politics

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India is changing gears, but it's not a normal change. It probably means going straight from first gear to fifth. In a surprise move, the Indian government in April announced that by 2030, India will only have electric cars. For a country that runs on fuel guzzling cars, it's an ambitious target. Now, to imagine this happening in 14 years, it seems bordering on impossible. But whether the deadline will be met or not, the fact is that one of the largest countries in the world is on the path to eradicate fossil fuels in favor of electric vehicles. 

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