Every year, World EV Day is celebrated on September 9 to promote the use of Electric Vehicles (EVs). It is a global movement that spreads awareness about clean and sustainable transportation.
What are Electric Vehicles?
Electric Vehicles run on electricity instead of petrol or diesel. They use rechargeable batteries to power the motor, making them eco-friendly and cost-effective.
Why is World EV Day important?
- Protecting the environment – EVs reduce air pollution and help fight climate change.
- Saving fuel – Since they don’t use petrol or diesel, they save fossil fuels.
- Spreading awareness – This day educates people about the benefits of EVs.
- Encouraging innovation – It inspires companies and governments to build better EVs and charging stations.
How is it celebrated?
- Events, campaigns, and exhibitions are organized worldwide.
- Companies showcase new electric cars, bikes, buses, and trucks.
- Schools and communities hold discussions on clean energy and the future of transport.
- People are encouraged to try or switch to electric vehicles.
The future of EVs
With more charging stations and better technology, electric vehicles are becoming more popular. They are not just cars but also include bikes, scooters, buses, and even trucks.