Tamil Nadu EV push: Industry urges govt to extend 100% road tax exemption as adoption gains momentum

Tamil Nadu’s electric vehicle sector awaits a crucial government decision on extending road tax exemptions, a move industry leaders deem vital for boosting adoption. While the state has seen recent growth, reaching 7.8% EV penetration in 2025, it lags behind other major states. Stakeholders are urging an extension to sustain momentum and support charging infrastructure development.