By Abhishek Gautam
Electric Vehicles are on the rise, with affordable models being launched every month. This makes buyers confused which vehicle to choose from. Lets understand which is better:
Electric Vehicles have lower operating cost compared to petrol Cars. This is because electricity to charge EVs is much cheaper than petrol.
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Electric Vehicles produce Zero Tailpipe emissions compared to the harmful green house gases emitted by petrol Cars.
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Electric Cars accelerate faster than Petrol cars due to the production of rapid torque. Electric cars also produce less noise and vibration, hence more comfort.
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Since the Vibration in electric cars are minimal, they have fewer moving parts in comparison to Petro Cars which means they less maintenance.
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Currently, Government offers several subsidies on purchase, ownership, and charging of Electric Vehicles which makes them quite affordable to purchase and maintain.
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The issue of Range anxiety with EVs is being drastically solved by improving the EV Charging infrastructure making it easier to plan road trips.
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Electric Vehicle owners are exempted from paying several taxes like road taxes, income tax rebates in comparison to the petrol cars.
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Electric Vehicle owners are exempted from paying road taxes in comparison to petrol car's high toll taxes and registration fees.
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