Noida to launch 13 battery swapping centres for EVs

Noida Authority has announced plans to establish 13 battery swapping centres across the city in the first phase.

- DIPIKA KIROLA

These centres will initially serve electric two-wheelers and threewheelers, including e-autos, with a proposal to extend the service to four-wheelers under consideration.Under the battery swapping model, EV users will be able to exchange discharged batteries for fully charged ones at designated centres by paying a fixed fee of Rs 1 per kilometre. The initiative aims to reduce charging time, improve convenience for EV users, and promote wider adoption of electr