With Electric Mobility being pushed by the Centre towards realising its goal of making India a Green Mobility country, many startups are taking initiatives to educate the customer and enhance the acceptability of e-vehicles in the country.
In line with this, M7 Creations organised the second edition of India's biggest EV event "EV India Marathon Summit - BV Tech Expo India 2019 & India E Vehicle Show".
The three-day-long mega show of electric vehicles was held at NSIC exhibition complex in Delhi and witnessed participation from more than 100 e-vehicle companies and 10,000 visitors. It witnessed the presence of leading industry influencers, top-notch EV companies and exhibitors showcasing next-gen and advanced technology.
Organizers conducted panel discussions with the participation of renowned personalities of the EV Industry like Sohinder Gill, Director General, SMEV, Tarun Mehta, CEO and co-founder, Ather Energy and Chairman & Rajiv Ranadive Managing Director, Pixy Electric Cars Pvt. Ltd to share their experience of the EV industry.
Panel discussion on the phased manufacturing program "OEM Industry" was conducted with the presence of Jagadeesh Kompala from Henkel Adhesives Technologies. As connected technology is playing a big role to shape up the industry, Anupeet Singh Jaggi moderated a session on AI and IOT shaping industries with the participation from Rohan Verma, Director, MapmyIndia and Saurabh Rai, Global Head Analytics and Strategic Initiatives, Tech Mahindra.
As Electric two-wheelers are currently driving the EV wave in the country, a panel on "EV for People" was also organised with participation from Manish Verma, General Manager, Okinawa Autotech and Pankaj Tiwari, Business Development Head, Avan Motors. Rajeev Ranadive, Chairman and Managing Director, Pixy Electric Cars Pvt. Ltd. also shared his experience and expertise in panel discussions on Ev 4 Wheelers and Ev India 2030.
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The Expo also recognised the excellence of companies in their respective areas and awarded them for their contribution to the Industry. The awards given are as follows:
- Sohinder Gill, Director General, SMEV - EV Man of the Year
- Ather 450 - EV 2 Wheeler of the Year
- Mahindra Electric - EV Company of the Year
- Kinetic Green - EV 3 Wheeler of the Year
- Avan Motors - Most Prominent start-up of the Year
- Sun Mobility - EV Energy Infrastructure (Battery Swapping) company of the Year
- Olectra BYD - EV Bus of the Year
- Avan Motors Xero+ - Best Entry segment electric scooter
- YC Electric Vehicle - EV e-Rickshaw company of the Year
- Exicom - EV Infrastructure (Charging Station) company of the Year
- Trontek - EV Battery company of the Year
- Marshal Automotive - Concept Vehicle of the Year
- Mayank Deo - Rising Young Talent in EV
Anupreet Singh Jaggi, Founder of M7 Creations, said: "We are truly overwhelmed by the exceptional response of this year's show; more than 100 Electric Vehicle Companies participated. We are also encouraging the participation of new technologies in the show and this is a platform for each and every contributor to exhibit their excellence and ensure their participation for making India a Greener India. The show helped exhibitors, stakeholders, guests and industry leaders to establish long term connections that will result in new ideas, technological solutions and upliftments along with scaling new heights in the EV sector."
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