Go All-Electric By July 2027: Maharashtra Govt To Bike Taxi Aggregators

The Maharashtra government has reportedly directed all bike taxi aggregators, including Rapido, Uber and Ola, to transition to an all-electric fleet by July 2027. According to the Indian Express, the state transport department, earlier this month, wrote to the aggregators to phase out petrol-powered bike taxis in a phased manner in the next nine months. Following directions from chief minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis, the platforms have been told to switch to electric bike taxis before the deadli