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Push EVs
JANUARY 5, 2023
Petrol vehicles also saw a relative sales surge ahead of increased emissions taxes. PHEV’s relatively low share was not due to their fall in volume, rather that the volume of BEVs and petrol vehicles were much higher than usual. Petrol vehicle volumes were 4x to 5x recent seasonal norms. The first is a weight tax of 12.5
Baua Electric
MARCH 31, 2024
It’s likely the new Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme (EMPS) will have the same effect down the line, given the wallet-friendly proposition of an e-two-wheeler compared to its petrol-engined sibling. Meanwhile, with EV OEMs pursuing higher levels of localisation, it is likely there will be new product cost rationalisation.
Plug In India
OCTOBER 18, 2021
Video: Electric Car Watch #1: Electric Car Disruption will destroy ICE Electric Car FUD The first thing I want to talk about is the constant FUD -- fear, uncertainty, and doubt -- regarding electric vehicles propagated by ICE car CEOs, the media, ICE-car-centric magazines and websites, and petrol heads. Imagine you have a petrol car.
Drive Electric
JULY 6, 2021
It was only around 15 years ago that EVs could barely travel 50 miles before running out of juice. This is in contrast to petrol and diesel cars, which will have progressively lower resale values as we move towards 2030 when new sales will be banned. How much does it cost to lease an electric car? No depreciation worries.
Plug In India
JANUARY 15, 2022
IIT KGP runs the law program exclusively for engineers. Go to petrol pump owners and find out who are people who are big time consumers. Throw in costs of the driver, electricity and maintenance, that would mean a minimum revenue required of Rs. This is the duo’s second startup. 5,000 upwards. 6 lakh per year. 3,000 a day.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
A couple of drawbacks to consider might be the capitalization costs of building these stations and the batteries that they would have to have in stock. Maybe you should ask some engineers at the local power utility before you go shooting your mouth off, decrying how the idea will never fly. Battery swapping has its critics.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
It is simply the cost of doing business. "On some products, the costs, particularly in advanced technologies, are high," he said in a lengthy interview with Automotive News (free subscription required). The car is expected to cost around $40,000. Engineering proptypes enjoy a tax break.
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