New Delhi, June 29 -- The Delhi Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, on 29 June, Monday, approved the ambitious Delhi EV Policy, which states that no two-wheeler petrol or diesel run vehicles will be registered from 2028. With the policy mandating that only electric two-wheelers will be eligible for registration from April 2028, many vehicle owners are asking whether they will still be allowed to ride their existing petrol bikes and scooters.

The short answer is yes.

The Delhi EV policy does not explicitly prohibit the use of existing petrol or diesel two-wheeler vehicles. Instead, it changes the rules for new vehicle registrations for the next phase of Delhi's transition towards electric mobility.

The newly minted Delhi EV ...