River Mobility Ltd, a Bengaluru-based EV startup, plans to invest ₹1,000 crore in a new 25-50 acre facility in South India, producing 5 lakh vehicles annually.
Nitin Gadkari, India's Minister of Road Transport and Highways, has strongly opposed driverless cars, fearing job losses for drivers. While welcoming Tesla, Gadkari insisted they manufacture locally, not in China.
Zevpoint, established in 2019 by Gurvardaan Singh and Akash Jain, is a Chandigarh-based EV charger startup. The company offers a variety of EV chargers and installs charging stations at various locations.