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Battery passports in Maharashtra
Mint Ahmedabad
|May 27, 2025
Seeking to combat consumer hesitancy over resale value and battery longevity, the Maharashtra government has announced a policy that will introduce digital "battery passports" for all new electric vehicles (EVs), a first for the country.
As part of the state's recently-released EV policy, the digital battery passport will be used to track the health, usage and manufacturing details of an EV battery, a critical component which accounts for over half of an EV's value.
This story is from the May 27, 2025 edition of Mint Ahmedabad.
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