The Centre for Fire, Explosive and Environment Safety ( CFEES ), has submitted its report to the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
CFEES was tasked with investigating incidents of electric scooter catching fire
Ministry officials have already summoned representatives of Ola Electric, Okinawa Autotech, Pure EV, Jitendra Electric Vehicles & Boom Motors
Officials have asked them to submit an explanation on the findings
The Road Transport Ministry had asked DRDO’s lab, CFEES to conduct an investigation into frequent incidents of EV scooters catching fire
And share findings of its report along with remedial measures
The minister had also said the government would issue quality-centric guidelines for electric vehicles
