Decoding the future of Electric Vehicles using Data & AI: The world is moving towards ‘Net Zero Carbon Footprint’ with an aim to cut Greenhouse gases emissions near to zero, the need for green technology is increasing with different countries working on alternate sources of energy.
Automobile sector is a major contributor of greenhouse gas emissions and there is a need for vehicles which work on alternative energy sources. Use of Electric Vehicles is one of the emerging technologies in the quest for ‘Net Zero Carbon Footprint’. With the necessary push given by Honorable Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari ji, he stated recently that the number of electric vehicles in India will touch 3 crores in 2 years.
With the central government and state governments working on increasing EV adoption with new EV policy, there are already 250+ startups in the EV 2-wheeler segment only in India. Indian Electric Vehicle market is set to reach a sales volume of 10.8 lakh units by 2025 and it may go up to 30% of total vehicles in India by 2030. But to achieve this, The EV ecosystem has to fight with some of the major challenges which are a roadblock in EV adoption particularly in tier 2-3 cities and villages. Some of them are:
To solve these problems, WUElev8 - Where you Elevate in association with E-Cell, IIIT-Delhi is inviting the young talent, startups to showcase their talent at ‘DecodEV’ hackathon on 10th-11th September, 2022 at IIIT-Delhi. The hackathon is sponsored by Telio EV. Electric One is a Green Partner for this hackathon and has sponsored an ‘Electric Bike’ for the winning team.
Rickshaws360.com is the official media Partner of this event. Contact US to participate in this event. The hackathon prize money is of INR 2.5 Lacs with an Electric Scooter as a special prize and will include various key notes, panel discussions, networking sessions etc. The event is expected to have a reach of more than 10 Lacs eyeballs and approximately 500+ participants will be joining the event.