EV & Auto
Electric vehicles and auto tech
India EV market exploding — Ather, Ola Electric, TVS, Bajaj Chetak, Hero Vida, Tata Nexon EV, MG ZS EV, Hyundai Creta EV. Charging infrastructure expanding, FAME II subsidies still active, fuel prices volatile. TamilTech EV & Auto section-ல Indian EV launches, real range tests, total cost of ownership math, charging tips, battery health tips — Tamil-ல cover.
ICE car coverage too — Royal Enfield, TVS Apache, Yamaha, Honda launches. New car buyers, EV-curious commuters, fleet managers — practical Indian-context auto coverage.
Frequently asked questions (3)
India-ல electric scooter buy பண்ணுவதுக்கு best time?
FAME II subsidies still active (March 2026 ஆகு வரை). Festival seasons Aug-Nov-ல OEMs maximum discounts. Avoid Q1 (Jan-Mar) — new model launches typically reduce old stock pricing post-launch.
EV vs Petrol — long-term cost எது cheap?
Math (5-year ownership, 15,000 km/year): EV total cost ₹2.8 lakh, Petrol ₹4.5 lakh. EV wins by ₹1.7 lakh on running cost alone. Battery replacement (year 7-8) ₹70-90K — still EV cheaper overall lifecycle. Insurance + service slightly higher for EVs but offset by zero fuel.
EV charging home-ல install பண்றதுக்கு cost எவ்வளவு?
7.4kW AC home charger ₹35-50K including installation. Wall-mount, 2-pole MCB, separate meter optional. Most apartment complexes adding shared chargers — check with society. Public DC fast chargers (Tata Power, Statiq) ₹15-22 per kWh.
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