Electric VehiclesAnup Ghimire

Rock Face Limited

Electric VehiclesTechnological advancements

with a great potential to

supersede fossil fuel powered

vehicles.

Electric Vehicles

Engine powered by

rechargeable batteries in

electric cars replaces gasoline

engine in conventional cars

Electric Vehicles

Good alternative to diesel or petrol vehicles

abetting to reduce greenhouse gases and

other pollutants

Electric Vehicles

Plug in hybrid cars uses both electric power and gasoline

engine

reduce the pollutants

Hybrid cars

Hybrid cars are operated by electrical power

for few miles or city driving and combustion

engine for highway driving and driving for

longer distances

Car battery

Battery life, battery energy, battery power

and battery costs are factors needed to be

considered

Lithium Ion batteries are commonly used

in electric cars

Carbon dioxide emission

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emission rate of petrol or

diesel car is 100 to 150 grams per kilometre

EVs emit only 50 grams per kilometre

Electric Vehicles

27 million plug-in battery powered

vehicles (PHEVs) and battery electric

vehicles (BEVs) will be sold by 2020

and over one billion by 2050

CO2 emissions cut by 10 gigatons (IEA)

Electric Vehicles

EVs have challenges to compete in the market to

win consumer choices who might consider a

number of factors including environmental

impacts.

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