Is it the future of Personal Transportation?
Indian automaker Mahindra and Mahindra has launched its all-electric four-seater passenger car the e2o. The starting price is Rs.5.96 lakh.
The electric car has been developed by Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicles and is slated to replace its predecessor Reva, India's first electric car.
According to published information mahindrae2o.com website, "the e2o is as easy to charge as a mobile phone. It has an on-board charger along with a charge cable and can be charged anywhere, at home or at work, by simply plugging in to a 220 Volt, 15-Ampere socket. A full charge is completed in 5 hours and for every hour of charging you get approximately 20 km range."
The website mahindrae2o.com says e2o is a four seater and comes with a host of features that are first in class. It has a stylishly refreshing exterior accentuated by strong character lines. Its stunning looks make it the most admired car on the road.
The further information about the electric car on Company's website reads, "the e2o has next generation maintenance-free Li-ion batteries, which give it a longer range, life and a quicker charge. It takes 5 hours for full charge to give 100 km range".
The e2o has been built up at India's first Platinum certified automobile plant, the facility itself is naturally lit and ventilated, uses LED lights, recycles, gets 35 percent of its power from solar panels.
Interestingly, the e2o even has the capability to power a small home through its batteries as well!!
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The best thing about E2o is it can operate at 100kms with only a single charge for five hours.In other cars we would need a fuel refill more often even if we travel for three hours.
ReplyDeleteM&M have set an aggressive price tag for the e20 model where the base model is tagged at INR 6,00,000 basically targeting the higher hatchback market.
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