Sh. Nitin Gadkari Minister Road Transport & Highways to Inaugurate 5th Edition of EV EXPO 2017

5th EV EXPO 2017, dedicated to eco-friendly electric Vehicle technology is set to begin from December 22, 2017 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.  The expo shall witness innovations in e-bikes and e-two wheelers along with the latest in commercial e-vehicles.

by Shrutee K/DNS

New Delhi, December 20, 2017 -  5th EVEXPO 2017: India's biggest  eco-friendly Electric Vehicle Technology Expo is set to begin from December 22, 2017 at Hall No 7, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The 3 day Expo shall be inaugurated by Sh. Nitin Gadkari,  Minister, Road Transport & Highways at 10:00 am on 22nd December at the venue.

Building on the success of the previous 4 Electric Vehicles Expos, Altius Auto Solutions Pvt. Ltd.,  brings to the Electric Vehicle industry, the opportunity to showcase, see and understand the latest in electric vehicles, Components, battery technology and Services for convenient and environment friendly transportation of passengers and goods. The largest EV Technology Expo of India would be spread across 60,000 sq ft at Hall No 7 A to G at Pragati Maidan. 

Mr. Rajiv Arora, Organizer, EV EXPO 2017 says ''The 3 day expo from 22 to 24th December shall ensure that the right national and international players exhibit their technology and products to the right audience be it the prospective Owners & Operators, the Manufacturers, Traders and service providers in the E-Vehicle industry. The event shall offer comprehensive market information, great business opportunities and a platform for networking."

"The expo supports Govermnent's 'Make In India' Policy and we believe that efforts like this would support and encourage localisation of production, R&D and services in this sector. The Expo takes forward the Vision of Govt. of India to make India a 100% Electric Vehicle Nation by 2030. Looking at the severe air-pollution situation faced by Delhi NCR and many other big and small cities across India every year specially in winter months, there is an urgent need to create an atmosphere for greater adoption of eco-friendly, non polluting means of personal and public transport based on Electric Vehicle technology. EV Expo 2017 is a significant step in this direction '' added Mr Arora

More than 100 + Indian & International E-Vehicle companies are showcasing their technologically advanced, pollution free 2,3,& 4 wheeled e-vehicles like E-Rickshaws, E-Carts, E-bikes, E-scooters, E-bicycles, E-Loaders as well as 4 wheeled e-buses at EV-EXPO 2017.  A very important and missing link - Lithium ion batteries are also going to be on showcase at the Expo.

A full day '2nd Catalyst Conference on Innovations in E-vehicle Industry' is also being organised by ICAT (International Centre for Automotive Technology) on 21st December at the venue. The conference shall be addressed by specialists from companies like M&M, Siemens, Bosch, Volvo, JBM & tata Motors etc.

" As Electric Vehicles is  relatively a new and rapidly growing segment, there is huge scope for business and investment right from Production, Stocking & distribution, R&D & Services. Over the next few years, we shall witness noticeable change to electric mode of transport even for personal use with easy availability and acceptance of electric bicycles, e scooters, e rickshaws/autos, e cars and others too. We encourage people to visit EV Expo 2017 and see for themselves the rapid progress in Electric Vehicles and technology "- said Mr Anuj Sharma, Chairman E-rickshaw Committee, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways , Govt. of India

The Expo shall witness showcase of technologically superior products and a number of New Launches, which include-

E-scooter by Autopal, 

ETOT Battery operated cum manual bicycle & ETOT X-3 Tricycle by ETOT

E-tricycle with a new technology called Re- generative Braking System by Udan.

Lead carbon Battery, smart battery by Narada, 

Lithum ion battery-by Altius

MLA- Tubular Battery (9 months warranty) by Monoilite

New model of E rickshaw “ COMFORT “ by Lohia Auto Industries & Electric two wheeler for physically disabled by OMA STAR

EVEXPO 2017 is supported by Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Govt. of India and is being organized in association with ICAT (International Centre for Automotive Technology) & ERMA (E-rickshaw Manufacturers Association)

Some of the prominent Indian companies showcasing their products are Lohia Auto Industries, SU Automotive, ENERGY ELECTRIC VEHICLES (Udaan), AUTOLITE (INDIA) LIMITED, S.D.POWER SYSTEMS,Terra Motors India, Energy Electric Vehicles, Okaya Power pvt. Ltd., Fusion Power Systems, Micromax Energy Ltd, Altius Techonologies, Sona Blw Forgings, Eastman Auto & Power Ltd., Soni e-vehicles Pvt. Ltd., Fujiyama Power Systems & Ramon EV LLP etc.

China has the highest number of foreign Exhibitors with over 20 Chinese companies showcasing their E-Vehicle products. Prominent ones are ZHEJIANG NARADA POWER SOURCE CO. LTD., ETOT, CHANGZHOU YUFENG VEHICLE CO LTD, CY Jiangsu Changyun Drive Techniques Co. Ltd

For more information please visit http://www.evexpo.in