Union Heavy Industries Minister Mahendra Nath Pandey said the automotive research and development agency is developing fast chargers for electric vehicles to solve the problem of charging infrastructure and will boost demand for the car. battery-powered vehicles.
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Look at the photosThe launch of fast chargers will solve the charging problem and boost demand for electric vehicles.
The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) is developing a fast charger for electric vehicles to tackle the problem of charging infrastructure, Union of Heavy Industries Minister Mahendra Nath Pandey said on Saturday. As reported by PTI, the minister said the automotive research and development agency has developed a prototype of the product while answering questions at a press conference on the sidelines of the ‘Roundtable for Mobility Promotion’ event. power’ organized by the Ministry of Heavy Industry.
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When asked about the challenges associated with the use of electric vehicles, he said, “The problem that is being talked about is that it consumes more time (to charge the battery of e-vehicles). ARAI was directed. In fact, they have developed a prototype of a fast charger and the product is expected to be ready by December 2022.”
Heavy Industry Minister Mahendra Nath Pandey said the product is expected to be ready by December 2022.
He also announced that ARAI has been asked to complete the project by October 2022, so that it can be delivered to customers by December. The fast chargers will solve the problem of charging infrastructure and promote demand for battery-powered vehicles. The minister also said that research is still underway and the specific charging time of two-wheelers, three-wheelers and four-wheelers can only be determined after completion.
He also mentioned that his ministry is also in talks with the Ministry of Oil and Natural Gas to install EV chargers at 22,000 petrol pumps across India. Charging stations will be installed 25 km apart on highways and within a radius of 3 km in cities.
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Transport ministers from many states, government and other industry officials attended the ‘Roundtable to Promote Electric Mobility’ event to consider ways to promote electric vehicles in the country.
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