FIRST ELECTRIC CAR ARRIVAL IN INDIA

INDIAN ELECTRIC CAR

After 13 years of research and development, India's first electric car 'REVA' was launched in the national capital Delhi on 25 Wednesday 2008.

REVAi electric car, available in 26 countries with more than 4,000 of its different versions sold worldwide by mid March 2011.

Mahindra Reva currently produces two versions of REVAi:

1. REVAi, equipped with lead-acid batteries, which has a nominal range of 80 km (mi) per charge and top speed of 80 km/h (50 mph).
2. REVA L-ion, equipped with Lithium-ion batteries, which has faster acceleration and a nominal range of 120 km (75 mi) per charge.