{"id":35234,"date":"2025-05-01T16:28:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T10:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/?p=35234"},"modified":"2025-05-01T17:45:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T12:15:09","slug":"maharashtras-new-ev-policy-2025-toll-exemptions-for-evs-on-expressway-atal-setu-and-samruddhi-mahamarg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/maharashtras-new-ev-policy-2025-toll-exemptions-for-evs-on-expressway-atal-setu-and-samruddhi-mahamarg\/","title":{"rendered":"Maharashtra\u2019s new EV Policy 2025: Toll exemptions for EV&#8217;s on Expressway, Atal Setu, and Samruddhi Mahamarg"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"35234\" class=\"elementor elementor-35234\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3551aac2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3551aac2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d04579\" data-id=\"d04579\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-449a278c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"449a278c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maharashtras-new-EV-Policy-2025-covers.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-35263\" alt=\"Maharashtra\u2019s new EV Policy 2025: Toll exemptions for EV&#039;s on Expressway, Atal Setu, and Samruddhi Mahamarg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maharashtras-new-EV-Policy-2025-covers.webp 1440w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maharashtras-new-EV-Policy-2025-covers-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maharashtras-new-EV-Policy-2025-covers-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maharashtras-new-EV-Policy-2025-covers-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maharashtras-new-EV-Policy-2025-covers-150x75.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-602a5dd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"602a5dd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Maharashtra govt has cleared the state\u2019s Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2025, laying out financial incentives and infrastructure targets aimed at supporting the state\u2019s shift to cleaner transportation by 2030.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8220;The cabinet has approved a new EV policy that aims to boost manufacturing and adoption of electric vehicles in Maharashtra,&#8221; 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