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Bajaj Chetak Production Halted. Deliveries in September

28/3/2020

So the worldwide pandemic has crippled regular life and all of us are sitting at home. The PluginIndia team too is in lockdown!
Bajaj are totally affected as local production is halted, along with supply from their vendors. We have got news that the Chetak electric scooter won’t be delivered anytime soon.
And this news has really disappointed many of you.

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QnA: Electric Tractor startup Celestial E-Mobility

20/3/2020

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By Team PluginIndia

Cellestial E-Mobility, a Hyderabad based startup has rolled out its first prototype electric tractor. This tractor is economical to operate, as powerful as a diesel tractor,
while consuming less energy. With features like with features like battery swapping, regenerative braking, AC charging, battery that can act as a UPS, this product will be very beneficial to the agriculture industry. The best part the electric tractor will be cheaper than equivalent diesel tractors.

We spoke to Mr Syed Mubasheer , founder of Cellestial E-Mobility and asked him some questions on this very interesting product.

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UltraCapacitors and Electric Vehicles

17/3/2020

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Guest Post : Archit K from EternalGreen Innovation

It is clear that Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) are here to stay. With the MG ZS EV, Tata Nexon EV, and several new and exciting announcements this Auto Expo, it is clear that the OEMs are also bullish on EV market. In the first two months of 2020 alone, a large number of MG ZS EVs were booked and over 2000 Tata Tigor EVs were ordered. This puts the total number of electric car sales in 2020 so far at twice that of 2019.

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Electric Vehicle Tech Talk : Bajaj Chetak | EO Charging | TAG Eutomotive | Lithium Battery

17/3/2020

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By Atul Gopal

PluginIndia organized a EV tech talk at Chetak Experience Centre, FC Road Pune. The idea was to get eminent people from the industry to talk on EV Tech.
We had Eric Vas, who heads Urbanite Business Unit at Bajaj Auto. Will spoke about what it took to develop electric scooter the Chetak.
Abhay Patwardhan, earlier head of research at Mahindra Electric, who is now heading a battery startup, he spoke about Battery Management Systems.
Tejsingh Gaekwad who heads Tag, an electric 3 wheeler manufacturer spoke about about why Lead acid batteries will continue to be relevant.
Hemang Shah is founder EO Charging India, spoke about Charging Station business in India.

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Electric Scooters TCO : Ather 450X vs Chetak vs Vespa Elegante vs TVS NTorq BS6

7/3/2020

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By Kamlesh Mallick

Many people have asked us about the long term costs with the Ather 450X and Chetak electric scooters compared to petrol scooters. Here is the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for a period of 6 years.
This includes costs for everything - from fuel to part replacements to battery replacement to connectivity!
Hopefully this acts as a reference for many people not persuading you to go electric!

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Bajaj Chetak Production Halted. Deliveries in September

QnA: Electric Tractor startup Celestial E-Mobility

UltraCapacitors and Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicle Tech Talk : Bajaj Chetak | EO Charging | TAG Eutomotive | Lithium Battery

Electric Scooters TCO : Ather 450X vs Chetak vs Vespa Elegante vs TVS NTorq BS6

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