{"id":435825,"date":"2021-09-14T10:19:05","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T04:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=435825"},"modified":"2021-09-14T11:46:02","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T06:16:02","slug":"view-top-down-approach-wont-suffice-indias-ev-story-has-to-be-for-the-masses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/view-top-down-approach-wont-suffice-indias-ev-story-has-to-be-for-the-masses\/","title":{"rendered":"View: Top-down approach won&#8217;t suffice, India&#8217;s EV story has to be for the masses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, the Indian tricolour was hoisted, and the national anthem played as Mahindra Racing\u2019s Alex Lynn took the top step of the podium at the London e-prix. It was a remarkable achievement for a team that has been in the fray from the very first Formula Electric Race in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Formula E is the pinnacle of motorsport. Learning from Formula E, when transferred to road-going cars, leads to the creation of apex e-predators like the Pininfarina Battista. It is a hyper car that has set pulses racing across the world with its stunning design and impressive powertrain \u2013 1400kW (equivalent to 1900bhp) from a 120kWh battery. There is no better technology and design demonstrator for EVs than the Battista today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, the Indian tricolour was hoisted, and the national anthem played as Mahindra Racing\u2019s Alex Lynn took the top step of the podium at the London e-prix. It was a remarkable achievement for a team that has been in the fray from the very first Formula Electric Race in 2014. Formula E is the pinnacle of motorsport. Learning from Formula E, when transferred to road-going cars, leads to the creation of apex e-predators like the Pininfarina Battista. It is a hyper car that has set pulses racing across the world with its stunning design and impressive powertrain \u2013 1400kW [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-435825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435825\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}