India, Jan. 23 -- With wireless charging available, battery size of electric vehicles may be reduced,and thereby, reduce the price of EVs

Discussions are underway to electrify the Golden Quadrilateral, a network of highways connecting the four metro cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata. The initiative, proposed as part of Vision 2030: PM Public Transport Sewa, is planned to be executed over the next seven years to boost the adoption of e-mobility and deployment of e-buses, according to media reports.

The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways will invite private bidders to develop the electrified highways on a 'build, operate and transfer' model, according to news daily The Economic Times . "Work is also on to identify an...