If you thought fast charging was the perfect way to solve the range anxiety problem faced by electric vehicle owners in India, think again.
Range anxiety is what a driver feels when the EV battery is low on charge and an electricity source is not easily available, igniting a fear of getting stranded.
While fast charging – where an EV battery is powered at a rapid pace – is being touted as a good solution to this problem due to its low turnaround time, EV experts told DH that it came with its own set of problems, raising questions about its applicability in the world’s fourth-largest auto market.