Greaves Electric Mobility, formerly known as Ampere Electric Vehicles, has offered to refund the subsidy it received under the FAME India scheme. The company is one of seven electric two-wheeler makers accused of selling vehicles without meeting localisation requirements. Greaves plans to repay around ₹124.91 crore, making it the second company to offer a refund.
Greaves Electric Mobility, formerly known as Ampere Electric Vehicles, has offered to refund the subsidy it received under the FAME India scheme. The company is one of seven electric two-wheeler makers accused of selling vehicles without meeting localisation requirements. Greaves plans to repay around ₹124.91 crore, making it the second company to offer a refund.
As per the rules of the scheme, incentives were allowed to make electric vehicles by using made in India components, but in the investigation it was found that these seven firms have used imported components.
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