IMPROVED AIR QUALITY IN INDIAN CITIES 
                                                                                           Out of the 15 
                                                                                           most polluted 
                                                                              14cities of the world 
                                                                                           are in India 
                                                                                             Of NOx 
                                                                                             emissions in 
                                                                                             Delhi were due 
                                                                                             to vehicles in 
                                                                               36%
                                                                                             2016
                                                                                             Of PM2.5 
                                                                                             emissions in 
                                                                                             Delhi were due 
                                                                               25%
                                                                                             to vehicles in 
                                                                                             2016
      The Economist, 2018
      POTENTIAL GAINS FROM EV
      Social, Environmental and Economic 
                                                                             Increases 
             Better air        GHG          Promotes        Enhances           Plant         Technologi
              quality      mitigation       renewable        energy             Load             cal 
                                                 s           security          Factor        leadership
            Improving       Towards a        Through         Reduces         Increases        Position 
              public         greener            EV           imported        efficiency      India as a 
             health in         India        batteries       fuel use in       of power        leader in 
               cities                                        transport         plants        auto-tech
                                                              sector
   Growth in Electric Vehicle Growth Projections
   Source: IEA 2018
      COMPOSITION OF THE VEHICLE FLEET 
                                                                  Percentage of cars sold in India 
     Domestic Auto Sales in India 2012 to 2018  
                                  Passenger              2017-18
                                  Vehicles
                                  Commercial 
                                  Vehicles               2016-17
                                  Three 
                                  Wheelers               2015-16
                                  Two 
                                  Wheelers                      0     20    40    60    80    100   120
                                                            Above ₹1.5 million       ₹1 to 1.5 million
       •  98% of the vehicles:                              ₹500K to 1 million       Below ₹500,000
           – small and affordable vehicles (two-wheelers and economy cars)
           – public transport
           – goods vehicles (three-wheelers, small goods vehicles, buses and trucks)
       •  Only 2% of the vehicles are high end cars, unlike in developed countries
      SIAM 2017, Jhunjhunwala and Kaur 2018
      TRIP LENGTHS
      TRIP LENGTHS
                                                           •  High urban densities. India lives 
                                                           •  High urban densities. India lives 
                                                              and moves differently.  
                                                              and moves differently.  
                                                           •  An average vehicle would travel 
                                                           •  An average vehicle would travel 
                                                              much less in India as compared to 
                                                              much less in India as compared to 
                                                              the developed world
                                                              the developed world
                                                             71       Of the trips are of less than 
                                                             71%      Of the trips are of less than 5 km 
                                                              %       5 km 
                                                                      Of the trips are of length 
                                                             16       Of the trips are of length greater 
                                                             16%      than 10 km 
                                                              %       greater than 10 km 
      Census 2011
      Census 2011