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Scientific Essay from the year 2014 in the subject Engineering - Power Engineering, , course: M. Tech, language: English, abstract: Electric vehicles (EV) firstly introduced in late 1800's. But the benefits offered by internal combustion engines over electric propulsion made the previous a popular choice. Increasing price of fossil fuels coupled with environmental concerns has increased the interest in the research and growth of electric vehicle propulsion technologies. Automotive firms have been testing with different types of propulsion motors and energy conversion systems associated with advanced power conversion technologies. With this change in method the technical world foresees major advancements in technology giving birth to a product which will lead the global market in the coming years.
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Akshay Kumar was born in Ghaziabad, India, in 1988. He received the B. Tech (Electrical and Electronics) degree from Ideal Institute of Technology, Ghaziabad(Affiliated to UPTU, Uttar Pradesh), in 2009 and, recently completed his M. Tech (Electrical Power and Energy Systems) from Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College, Ghaziabad (affiliated to MTU, Uttar Pradesh). He worked in Industry and he has also teaching experience of more than 1 and half year in Engineering College. Published more than six technical papers in Conferences,natinal and international journals. His speciliztion area is Matlab (simpower), power quality, renewable energy sources.
