27 Dec Rest of World : Do India’s EV policies discriminate against China? Experts weigh in
Media Source : Rest of World
October 24
⚡️🌍 China has filed a WTO complaint over India’s EV incentives, underscoring a global shift: industrial policy, not free trade, is defining the next phase of the EV revolution.
As I noted in my comments to Rest of World: “China’s complaint has legal merit. India’s EV incentives clearly favor domestic content, which runs counter to WTO rules prohibiting such discrimination. This isn’t just a trade dispute — it’s another front in the global race to localize EV supply chains and reduce strategic dependence on China.”
The case is less about legal process and more about signaling — a reminder that the EV transition is as much about geopolitics as it is about technology.
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