Charging Time

Prashanta, CEO of Voltrider Private Limited, explains the features of the Volton Booty series of electric cycles, which come in three models, offering a battery range of 35 km to 150 km, and a top speed of 25 kmph.

Experts argue that transitioning from lithium-ion batteries to sodium-ion batteries would make electric vehicles “cheaper than IC-engine vehicles even without subsidies”. But how feasible is this?

BatteryPool, a Pune-based EV startup founded by Stanford graduate Ashwin Shankar, provides IoT-enabled smart swapping stations that swap batteries in just two minutes.

Vikas Aggarwal, Founder and Managing Director of IPower, speaks about how the family-owned business ventured into the electric vehicle (EV) sector in 2011. They now make lithium-ion battery packs for approximately 100 OEMs across two, three and four-wheeler makers.

"What we have today are modular lithium ion battery packs that have the highest energy and power density globally," says the CEO of Ultraviolette Automotive. #DriveGreen #ElectricFuture