An entrepreneur and technologist for over two decades, Chetan is passionate about creating sustainable mobility solutions to accelerate mass adoption of electric mobility. Having invented the Reva, India’s first electric car in 1999, an electric vehicle much ahead of its time, he is globally acknowledged as a pioneer in the electric vehicle space. He has over 25 years’ experience in leading teams that developed electric, hybrid and solar vehicles and has applied for/been granted over 35 global patents. Chetan played an instrumental role in advising the central and state governments on respective EV policies.