Driving a new Mercedes electric vehicle in Gulmarg, & debate over EV Battery Supply

Описание: The new Mercedes-Benz India EQE500 4MATIC had its media drive in the very picturesque Gulmarg. While it was yet to start snowing in India’s most popular winter sports destination, we did manage to catch up with Santosh Iyer, Managing Director, Mercedes-Benz India. Alongside The Print’s Contributing India, he discusses the need for electric vehicles in India, the question of recycling Lithium batteries and the overarching geopolitical issue around battery supplies as well. We also get in a quick word about the latest electric vehicle from the German luxury carmaker and why it costs ₹1.4 crore.
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