India, Feb. 4 -- India needs the government's support to shift to electric mobility, said Tata Motors Chief Financial Officer P B Balaji. Speaking about Tata Motors' approach towards zero-emission and clean battery-powered electric mobility, Balaji reportedly said that first, the government needs to make clear which clean powertrain technology it intends to support to meet its zero-emission goals.

Reuters reported that Balaji's comment comes at a time when Tata Motors recently cleared its stance that the government should focus on supporting electric mobility and should not reduce tax on hybrid vehicles, despite several automakers advocating for the reduction of GST on hybrid vehicles claiming that these vehicles are less polluting than ...