The infatuation of electric cars is now on the rise in India. The government is taking various measures to increase the sales of electric vehicles. Tesla, the world’s largest electric car company, will also enter the Indian market. However, some questions and misconceptions regarding these vehicles are still on the minds of many people. Here we are going to give you 5 types of questions or just a bit to answer the wrong ideas.
1. Electric vehicles take time to charge
The first question that comes to mind for any regular customer is that they can get fuel in just a few minutes, but electric vehicle takes too long to charge. In fact you can charge an electric vehicle overnight or every second, third night with a simple 240V power let tilt. This allows you to avoid long lines at petrol pumps or CNG stations. Not only that, current superchargers can give you a full charge in 30 to 60 minutes. For example, MG fast charging charges ZS EV 0% – 80% in 50 minutes.
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2. Electric carts are expensive
While this is fast changing in India, most electric vehicles have a pretty high price tag. Governments here are reducing prices through subsidies. Also, EVs cost half as much as petrol powered cars, according to a survey in the US. Its operating costs are also lower. Speaking of price, the Tata Nexon EV is priced at Rs 13.99 lakh. Starting from (Ex-showroom). At this price, you can only buy a midsize SUV.
3. EV batteries are expensive and need to be replaced frequently
Currently, the EV battery has 90% capacity after running 241,000 kilometers. Ordinary Indian drivers are unable to complete this distance. In addition, companies are also offering an 8-year warranty on battery life. For example, the MG ZDS EV comes with an 8 year / 1,50,000 km warranty.
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4. You can’t go too far in an electric car
One of the reasons behind the low sales of electric cars is that people think it’s okay to move from one city to another. 300km of current electric cars. Over the range. With the increasing number of charging stations, it is possible to travel from Delhi to Chandigarh comfortably. Please tell us that the MG ZS EV offers up to 340 km on single charge and Tata Nexon EV up to 310 km.
5. Reduce EV speed
Those who think electric vehicles have low speeds will be surprised to learn that electric cars also drive. There is more acceleration than you would expect. For example, the MG ZS EV accelerates to 0–100 km / h in 8.5 seconds. Similarly, Tata Motors’ Nexon EV achieves this speed in 9.9 seconds. Its top speed is also 120 km / h.
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