Make in India” with FAME-II for Electric Two Wheelers
Okinawa Scooters Pledge and “Narendra Modi’s Initiative, Make in India” with FAME-II for Electric Two Wheelers. Let’s Understand FAME-II certification first. The FAME-II plans to promote ‘Make in India’ initiative for electric vehicles. The policy grants the subsidy to products that meet its strict criteria. The policy states that the products must be at least 50% localized, be able to achieve and exceed the speed of 40 kmph, have a range of 80 km on a single charge, with additional incentives on featuring lithium-ion batteries. The testing agencies like ARAI will have to ensure the vehicles comply with the Phased Manufacturing Programme (PMP) guidelines set by the Department of Heavy Industry/ Government of India. Okinawa Scooters Pledge Make in India, A Pledge taken by Okinawa Scooters and become the first company in India to get the FAME II Certification by achieving 95% Localization of Spare Parts for manufacturing of their world-class e...