Sushil Agarwal from Karanjia Subdivision of Mayurbhanj District of Odisha constructed the automobile, powered by an 850 watt motor, 100 Ah / 54 volt battery and may journey 300 km on a single cost.

Sushil Agarwal informed ANI: “I’ve a workshop at residence. In the course of the COVID-19 lockdown, I began working there to create this. It could actually final 300 km after a full cost.”

He stated the battery may very well be absolutely charged in 8.5 hours

“It is a sluggish charging battery. These batteries have an extended lifespan, they’ll last as long as 10 years,” he stated.

“All of the work on this car, together with the motor winding, electrical meeting and chassis work, was achieved in my workshop with the assistance of two different mechanics and a pal who suggested me on {the electrical} work, ”he added.

It has been 3 months since he accomplished the work on the car which remains to be in its unique body

The concept of ​​constructing his personal automobile hit him throughout the boring days of lockdown and he began placing the items collectively one after the other to construct his car.

“I used to be at residence when the lockdown restrictions have been imposed. I knew gas costs would go up quickly after the lockdown restrictions have been lifted. So I made a decision to construct my very own automobile, which could additionally preserve me busy, ”Agarwal stated.

He constructed the car just by studying books and watching youtube movies.

Gopal Krishna Das RTO Mayurbhanj stated, “I’m glad to know that he tried to design and manufacture a photo voltaic battery powered car throughout the lockdown interval. These environmentally pleasant and low emission autos are the long run automotive trade “

“The corporate ought to encourage this kind of invention. It’s advisable to enhance the design in session with Indian authorities businesses like ARAI, CIRT to enhance the protection, consolation and effectivity of the car in order that it may be used on the roads. ” (ANI)