Bhuj: The electric car of Mercedes Benz company arrived for the first time in Gujarat which was ordered by Late Maharaja Pragamalji III of Kutch when he was alive. The electric car of a cost of Rs 1 crore arrived at Ranjit Vilas Palace of Bhuj. The electric car of 208 horsepower capacity and 785hpbhp pick-up power is fully automatic and includes many modern features. It was imported from Mercedes Benz based in Germany. The car runs 450 kms by charging once. Maharaja Pragamalji III was an environmentalist and the electric-car rather than a car running with petrol/ diesel was ordered by him with an aim of preserving the environment. Late Maharaja Pragamalji III passed away recently on 28th May 2021 due to Covid-19. DeshGujarat

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