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Weekly Drive Vol. 12

July 24, 2024
 
JULY 24, 2024 VOL.12
WEEKLY DRIVE Your one-stop destination for all the top news stories and developments from the EV space and the go-to source for deep dives and insightful pieces SCROLL DOWN AND READ ON
THE REVIEW
THE NEED FOR URGENCY IN THE GLOBAL PUSH TOWARDS EVs IS EVIDENT, BUT IF YOU STILL FIND YOURSELF UNCONVINCED BY THE COUNTLESS STUDIES AND PROOFS BACKING THE NEED FOR EVs, PERHAPS ANSWERING THESE 3 QUESTIONS YOURSELF WILL LEND SOME CLARITY -
When you envision a technologically advanced future, do you picture roads littered with noisy and polluting ICE vehicles or the silent and graceful hum of Electric Vehicles?
In this utopian future you envision, do you see any place for outdated fuel pumps, or are your vehicles powered by sustainable energy sources such as solar, wind, or even geo-thermal energy?
And finally, in this paradisiacal future, do you see individuals, governments, policy and automakers debating how to reduce emissions and air pollution, or are these things obsolete problems of the past?
There is a need to develop a new overarching strategy for road transport that can accelerate the EV transition by 2030, Kant wrote in a post on X. This could save USD 10 billion by 2030 and generate millions of jobs, positioning India as a global EV manufacturing leader. Read about it here.
NEW EMISSION NORMS PRESENT AN OPPORTUNITY FOR AUTOMAKERS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE EV SPACE
A new battery technology might enable electric vehicles to drive for a million kilometres, according to the researchers who created it. Find all the details about the latest innovation here.