The EV Handbook

Everything about EVs, from zero.

Reviewed by the EVz Editorial Team · July 2026 · how we verify

An interactive, guided path - short incremental lessons with live widgets and clear callouts, built on the same verified data as the rest of EVz. Start from the top, or jump to any live chapter.

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Basics
1

What is an EV?

Motor vs engine, in plain language.

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2

kWh, explained

Battery size is your fuel tank - how to read it.

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3

Real range vs ARAI

Why the claimed number isn't what you get.

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Everyday ownership
4

Charging 101

AC vs DC, home vs fast, and plug types.

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5

True running cost

What an EV really costs per km vs petrol.

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6

Subsidies & policy

PM E-Drive and state EV benefits, simply.

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Advanced
7

Battery chemistry

LFP vs NMC, and why it matters to you.

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Degradation & health

How range fades, and what the warranty really covers.

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9

Motors & regen

Hub vs mid-drive, and regenerative braking.

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