By Kamlesh Mallick & Abhishek Uchil

By Atul Gopal

You guys must have read bout our previous writeup where Kamlesh and I visited a very interesting EV workshop in the Cinchwad area of Pune - Northway Motorsport who specialises in converting ICE Vehicles to Electric vehicles and also have battery upgrades for Mahindra e2o Electric Car.
In this blog, i share my thoughts on the test drive in hilly terrain on an upgraded 5+ year old e2o. We also visit and showed the upgrade to ex Mahindra Reva Battery Head, Mr Abhay Patwardhan, who's company now is making LFP batteries for electric scooters and also document his recommendations.

By Team PluginIndia
We often get so many queries, from all of you about buying an electric scooter. Especially budget conscious consumers among you. Many of you don't want to spend more than Rs 65,000 for a scooter which is used for simple day to day errands. Many of you want an electric scooter that is affordable and reliable. You have many questions like - which scooter offers the longest range, which scooter offers good quality batteries and so on. In this blog/video we will talk about the budget electric scooters you can buy now in mid 2020.

By Team PluginIndia

In this month's EV industry analysis, Raphae and Amit speak about the lack of original designs in Indian Electric Scooter industry. This has resulted in Honda suing Hero Electric for copying the Honda Moove scooter's design. We also speak about Ola Electric's foray into electric scooters and two wheelers and why they purchased the Dutch scooter startup - Etergo.

By Atul Gopal

This week Kamlesh and I visited a very interesting EV workshop in the Cinchwad area of Pune. Northway Motorsport specialises in converting ICE Vehicles to Electric vehicles. 
Mr Hemank Dabhade is the founder of Northway Motorsport, has created a sensation on the internet with his videos of his converted electric cars.
In this blog, i will give my thoughts on the work being done by Hemank and also share many insights we learnt during this fascinating meeting. 

By Team PluginIndia

The Batt:RE team sent us their connected electric scooter called Batt:RE One IOT to our workshop in Santacruz, Mumbai. We spent few days understanding, clearing doubts, riding it and testing connectivity features. We feel this young startup has done a lot of work over the last year or so to improve their models and we can see the results. Read on to find more.

By Team PluginIndia

The PureEV ePluto7G has gone through some incredible updates which has made riding it a much more pleasurable experience. Not only have they updated the look and feel and improved the fit and finish, they have also worked on the controller, battery pack and boot space.
We have been testing the upgraded ePluto7G for few weeks and found major improvements compared to the pre-production model.
​In this article/video, we will share the 7 awesome updates to the PureEV ePluto 7G.

Compiled by Team PluginIndia
This is an ownership blog on the Tata Nexon EV electric car. This will give an idea for people who are interested to know how the car is performing in the real world.
Special thanks to Mr Samir Ponkshe from Miraj, MH state. He is a proud owner of Nexon EV electric car, who has offered to share details of his electric car as he uses it for the benefit of the EV community.

By Team PluginIndia

By Team PluginIndia
Abhishek from PluginIndia speaks to Mr Pratik Gupta, who is founder of Strom Motors, a Mumbai based EV startup, who will be launching a city electric car in 2020.
In part 1 of the interview, we learnt about test drives, booking, delivery process for the Strom R3 electric car and more!  
In this part 2, we ask rapid fire questions on the car features and also EV community questions. 

By Team PluginIndia
Abhishek from PluginIndia speaks to Mr Pratik Gupta, who is founder of Strom Motors, a Mumbai based EV startup, who will be launching a city electric car in 2020. In this interview, we speak to Pratik about test drives, booking, delivery process for the Strom R3 electric car and more!  

By Team PluginIndia
Raphae speaks to Mr Santosh Ram, who is founder of BrightBlu, a Navi Mumbai based company, who has been working on Made In India AC type 2 based charging stations.
BrightBlu and their team have also developed software in-house which works with their EV charging hardware

By Team PluginIndia

In this episode of PluginIndia EV Guru, we will talk about the cost of charging your Tata Nexon EV. We show you can save around ₹ 6,00,000 on fuel alone over a period of 8 years just by switching to driving electric. Want to know more? Read on!