| | OCTOBER 20218An alternative fuel vehicle is basically an automo-bile that uses anything besides petrol or diesel. It uses efficient and environment friendly re-sources and energy that doesn't add to the exist-ing pressure on a few non-renewable resources like petrol. From being just a known concept in India to actually peo-ple wanting to buy and invest in such vehicles, alternative fuel vehicles come with state-of-the-art technology and ca-ter to the needs of people now. With more and more people wanting to switch to a better and sustainable option, the awareness of alternate fuels available in the market has increased. Some of the alternative energy options used by vehicles nowadays are - biofuels like ethanol or biodiesel or even the mixture of both, compressed gas, hydrogen, electricity, steam, solar energy, batteries, kinetic energy used by electric cars, heat energy (thermoelectric technology), compressed air, nitrogen and LPG (liquified petroleum gas). Post pandemic world has in fact changed a lot and is calling for transitions in our daily lives and routine ranging from maintaining social distancing and wearing a mask to switch to better vehicles with alternative fuels and energy. People are slowly but steadily changing the way they commute. Considering the current scenario electric bicycles are the best option available in the market.Electric bicycles are a very ideal option for shoter commute. Considering the fact that you can both pedal the bicycle or ride the bicycle without putting any effort, people are highly inclined to get their hands on one of these. Having a strong and healthy respiratory system has been emphasised so deeply in the entire situation of COVID ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES IN THE POST PANDEMIC ERABy Ankit Kumar, CEO, GoZero MobilityVANTAGE POINTThe Indian government is now bringing in policies to pave a way for bringing in more and more electric bicycles on the roadAnkit Kumar
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