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HIGHLIGHTS Advancement of EV technology manufactures are now offering better range and top speed for their electric scooter Companies are also offering at least 2-3 years of warranty on the battery Now, an average modern electric scooter, according to the range and electricity consumed per charge, runs 70 kilometres in just Rs 10 NEW DELHI: There are two sides to every coin, and two versions of every story, so what’s the deal with  electric vehicles ? No doubt India's ambitious plan to push zero pollution vehicles over petrol and diesel engines has provided a much-needed opportunity for the electric vehicle manufacturers to roll out more advanced models. And as such, the makers not only upgraded models look-wise but also technology wise. Two of the major concerns of the people opting for electric vehicles were the range anxiety and a very low top speed (25kmph in case of electric scooters). But now, with the advancement of electric vehicle technology manufactu...

Stephan Winkelmann, CEO of Bugatti confirmed that they are planning to introduce a second model, but the company is waiting for green signal from Volkswagen Bugatti has always focused on a one product strategy as they never look at sales numbers and always denied rumours of a second model till now as Stephan Winkelmann, CEO of Bugatti confirmed that they are planning to introduce a second model, but the company is waiting for green signal from parent company Volkswagen. But the decision is yet to be taken as VW group is investing huge money in autonomous tech and EVs for future. He also believes that the brand is ready to do more than one model now. The upcoming model could be a sedan or an SUV as the chance of getting approval will be more for the latter as there is demand for ultra-luxury SUVs. Winkelmann said that introducing a sedan serving as a throwback to the 1927 Royale would be credible and people will accept it but SUV will make more sense financially. Earlier a t...