The current energy crisis in India further emphasizes the importance of becoming “Atma Nirbhar” sooner than ever. India which relies on global imports for almost three-fourths of its oil needs is experiencing turmoil as oil crosses the $100/ barrel mark. The rising geopolitical tensions as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have disrupted the […]
The global electric vehicle sales jumped by more than 100% in 2021, translating to nearly 6.5 million units sold worldwide. Tesla emerged as the market leader with a 14% market share, followed by Volkswagen with a 12% share and SGMW with an 11% global share. The demand for EVs was strong in China followed by […]
A battery that has lithium as its anode is known as a lithium battery. A lithium battery consists of anode, cathode, separator, electrolyte and current collectors. When the battery is charging, the positive electrode gives up some of its lithium ions which pass through the electrolyte to the negative electrode. The battery captures this energy and stores it. […]
Ten Basic Distinguishing Features of the best selling electric cars in India in 2022: Nexon Tigor MG ZS Kona Manufacturer Tata Tata Mahindra Hyundai Car Type SUV Sedan SUV SUV Price Range Rs.14L Rs.12L Rs.24.22L Rs.23-24L Electric range ~400 km 306 km 419 km 452 km Acceleration 0-100 km/h in 9.9s 0-100 km/h in 5s […]
There has been a rise in the number of electric car sales in India in the last quarter. We are seeing few electric cars running on roads these days which leads us to think about the state of charging infrastructure in India. Buying an electric car without sufficient charging facilities could land us in dire […]
Last Sunday when I went out for a drive, my son pointed out to many green-plated cars plying on the road. I was delighted to see a decent number of electric cars on Delhi roads. My last article, Electric Cars – The Solution to Rising Pollution in India talks about the need of buying electric cars, what […]