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·Created on August 28, 2019
Lifeway Solar E-Rickshaw is a three-wheeled solar-powered urban transport vehicle.
Lifeway Solar E-Rickshaw is a three-wheeled vehicle that is fitted with solar panels on its roof to power its battery. In the absence of solar power, the battery can be recharged with electricity. There are 4 different models of this vehicle and each can seat 5 people.
The cost ranges from ~2400 USD to ~2700 USDConverted on August 2019 (Rs 175,000 to Rs 200,000)
Target SDGs
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Market Suggested Retail Price
$2,700.00
Target Users (Target Impact Group)
Household, Community, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
Distributors / Implementing Organizations
Lifeway Solar Private Limited
Manufacturing/Building Method
This product is assembled by Lifeway Solar Private Limited, a Kochi-based enterprise, owned by Georgekutty Karianappally.
Intellectural Property Type
Patent
User Provision Model
Users can obtain the product from the following suppliers: Unique Solar Power Systems India, Shivani International, A.S.G. Solar Product, Shrasti Group, NS Enterprises, Rayon Engineers, and New Tech Business Solutions
Distributions to Date Status
Unknown
Capacity
4 passengers, 1 driver
Gear Ratio
Unknown
Maximum load capacity (kg)
320 kg
Design Specifications
Detailed specifications of the four available models can be found in Product description document (Link can be found in other information)
Technical Support
There is no technical support provided and users are expected to maintain the product on their own.
Replacement Components
Unknown
Lifecycle
Unknown
Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters
Performance targets of the four available models can be found in Product description document (Link can be found in other information)
Vetted Performance Status
Unknown
Safety
Users must take appropriate precautions when operating any motor vehicle.
Complementary Technical Systems
None
Academic Research and References
Reddy, K.S., Aravindhan, S., Mallick, T.K., 2017, Techno-Economic Investigation of Solar Powered Electric Auto-Rickshaw for a Sustainable Transport System, Energies, 10(6), pp. 754–768.
Mukherjee, D., 2017, Study of Solar Energy Driven E-Rickshaw, Report, NSHM Knowledge Campus
Compliance with regulations
This product has received clearance from Indian transport authorities.
Evaluation methods
Unknown
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