MHI mandates localisation of EV truck electronics under PM E-DRIVE
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has mandated domestic manufacturing of key electronic systems used in electric trucks, including battery management systems (BMS), DC-DC converters, and vehicle control units (VCUs), from September 1, 2026. Compliance with these localisation norms is required for manufacturers to qualify for incentives under the government’s e-truck subsidy programme. The directive,…