With Arun Vinayak
The Fully Charged Podcast
The Fully Charged Show
4.8 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 26 February 2024
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Do we need big batteries in all our EVs? And what would happen if we sized the battery to the need and then supported the need with ultra rapid charging?
Well, in this week’s podcast Robert is joined by Arun Vinayak, co-founder of Exponent Energy in India, an energy startup that have done just that, and in the process they have unlocked a 15 minute charge for EVs.
The move to electric is a global phenomenon, and this podcast is a great insight into what’s happening in South Asia.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to another episode of the fully charged show podcast coming to you from India. |
| 0:16.0 | Well, I'm not in India, but my guest is in India. |
| 0:19.0 | Aaron Vinayuk is one of the co-founders and an Indian entrepreneur of considerable skill and he has |
| 0:26.4 | developed a company called Exponential Energy and they have developed a system a |
| 0:32.0 | completely self-contained system for charging |
| 0:36.8 | of the hundreds of thousands of electric vehicles in India really, really fast. We're talking 15 minutes to completely fully charge the |
| 0:46.3 | battery that I will allow Aaron to explain the details of this in the |
| 0:51.6 | podcast but it is really fascinating a little glimpse |
| 0:54.7 | into what is happening around the world in the in the arena of electric vehicles |
| 0:59.7 | because we can easily get lost in the sort of you know is it Tesla is the |
| 1:03.3 | be right is better than the thing is the is the new BMW you know |
| 1:07.4 | you know all there's so much else going on outside the world that we report on |
| 1:12.3 | regularly so this is a really exciting opportunity going on outside the world that we report on regularly. |
| 1:12.8 | So this is a really exciting opportunity |
| 1:15.2 | we got to talk to this company and to talk to Aaron, |
| 1:17.9 | who's just an extraordinary guy. |
| 1:19.8 | Really want to find out more about this company. |
| 1:22.4 | We want to try and film some of the stuff |
| 1:23.9 | they're doing in India. It is really, it's game-changing. Just a little fact through |
| 1:28.8 | there's 400 million electric vehicles on the road of the world and 280 million of those are small mopeds and motorbikes and |
| 1:38.0 | three wheel delivery vehicles which is what we're talking about they're not cars so the minority of |
| 1:42.1 | electric vehicles on the road are |
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