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EV's and Indian Manufacturing: Prof. Ashok Jhunjhunwaala | Visit to IIT Madras

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In fact not only does he advocate 48 V DC in vehicles, he even wants 48 V DC in your homes! As more and more of us put solar panels on our roofs, we can move away from our grid driven AC to battery driven DC lights and appliances. BLDC stands for Brush less DC Motors. However, the DC is a misnomer.

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2020 Electric Vehicle Industry Report Card and trends for the new year

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We still don't have DC fast charging stations on our highways. And we don't expect the likes of Bajaj, Hero, Suzuki to even care. But not even a single highway is electrified with DC Fast charging stations. Startups like like EEE Taxi, Lithium Urban Technologies, Ryde have recorded a drop in business in 2020.

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