Opinions/Videos
Sustainable Financial Mechanisms and Innovative Business Models for EVs in India
2019
Author(s): Binani V
The World Resources Institute (WRI) organised a webinar on Sustainable Financial Mechanisms and Innovative Business Models for EVs in India on December 17, 2019, as a part of the project, "Electric mobility Forum" launched in 2019. Shakti Foundation is the funding partner of WRI for this project. In this webinar, the speaker, Mr Vibhuj Binani, Managing Director, D'Accord Incorporated, gives a Macro Approach on Sustainable Finance.
How Does an Electric Car Work? | Tesla Model S
2019
Author(s): Lesics Youtube Channel
Electric cars are making big waves in the automobile world. These noise-free, pollution-free and high-performance vehicles are expected to make their I.C. engine counterparts obsolete by 2025.
Distribution grid planning for a successful energy transition – focus on electromobility
2019
Author(s): Maier U, Peter F, jahn A, Hildermeier J
In this paper, Agora Verkehrswende, Agora Energiewende and Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP) summarise the conclusions from a jointly commissioned analysis of distribution grid planning for the energy transition, with a focus on electromobility and offer wider considerations on the topic. The research was undertaken by contractors Navigant, Kompetenzzentrum Elektromobilität and RE-xpertise.
Upping the electric mobility game for a clean, green, and responsible India
2019
Author(s): Krishna V
In a bold and far-reaching move, India’s electric vehicle goals are set to flourish as Niti Aayog, the government’s thinktank brandishes the e-mobility mantra. The government aspires for a greener India by emphasising on the sale of only electric vehicles by 2030, or have a large percentage of EVs on the road by then. In this blogpost from "YourStory", the author Vishal Krishna highlights the various statewide developments in India's EV sector and future expectations.
This interview was conducted by the World Resources Institute (WRI) with Dr.Dario Hidalgo, Executive Director of Foundacion Despacio, Bogota, Colombia and Senior Mobility Consultant, WRI Ross Center to discuss people's perception that electric buses are very costly and they come at the cost of conventional buses.
This interview was conducted by The World Resources Institute (WRI) with the founder of Lithium Urban Technologies or Project Lithium, a Bengaluru based startup that provides fully electric corporate fleets.
This interview was conducted by The World Resources Institute (WRI) with Mr. KR Jyothilal, Principal Secretary, Transport, Government of Kerala, to discuss the short and long term Electric mobility scenario in the state of kerala.
The World Resources Institute (WRI) India conducted a power talk with Dr. Manas Fuloria, CEO of Nagarro, Gurugram, Haryana, India in August 2019 about the EV launch at Nagarro and the role of the private sector to accelerate EV.
Experts have attributed the post-Diwali decline in air quality in Delhi to polluting fireworks from revelers combined with crop burning, a change in wind direction, and motor vehicle emissions.
The World Resources Institute (WRI) conducted a power talk with Dr.Prabhjot Kaur, CEO, Centre for battery engineering and EVs (C-BEEV), IIT Madras, Chennai, India on 14 November 2019 on the electric powertrain of Electric Vehicles (EVs).



