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Basics of Electric Vehicles: A 4-Hour Introductory EV Course

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  • Updated 1/2026
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Course Information

Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
3 Hour(s) 45 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
SHUBHAM DABRAL
Rating
4.7
(04 Ratings)

Course Overview

Basics of Electric Vehicles: A 4-Hour Introductory EV Course

Review of all the EV technologies like vehicle dynamics, motor drive, chargers and battery technologies with MATLAB.

" Introduction to Electric Vehicle Technologies: First Course "

Course Overview

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the technologies used in modern electric vehicles (EVs), supported by practical modeling examples in MATLAB/Simulink.

If you are planning to enter the EV domain and looking for your first structured course, this program gives you a strong technical foundation — covering vehicle fundamentals, electric propulsion systems, energy storage, power electronics, charging systems, and government policies.

What You Will Learn

  1. Evolution & Market Overview

    1. The background behind the rise of electric vehicles

    2. Global EV market trends

    3. Indian EV ecosystem and government initiatives (such as policies introduced by the Government of India)


  2. Vehicle Dynamics & Modeling

    1. Basics of vehicle dynamics

    2. Longitudinal vehicle modeling

    3. Simulation of a 200 kg electric vehicle using MATLAB/Simulink

    4. Performance analysis and interpretation of results

  3. Electric Propulsion Systems

    1. Introduction to electric motor drives used in EVs

    2. Modeling of electrical machines and circuits

    3. Different motors used for EV propulsion:

      1. Induction Motor

      2. PMSM

      3. BLDC

    4. Control strategies used in EV motor drives

    5. PID controller tuning for motor control applications

  4. Energy Storage Systems (ESS)

    1. Types of energy storage systems used in EVs

    2. Working principle of Lithium-ion cells and their chemistry families

    3. Battery pack configuration

    4. Battery Management Systems (BMS)

  5. Power Electronics & Charging Systems

    1. DC-DC converters used in EVs

    2. Modelling of a Buck converter in Simulink

    3. On-board and off-board chargers

    4. EV charging protocols and standards

Practical Learning Approach

  1. MATLAB/Simulink-based modelling examples

  2. Realistic EV system simulations

  3. Controller tuning exercises

  4. Step-by-step explanation of simulation models

Who This Course Is For

  1. Engineering students entering the EV field

  2. Beginners in electric vehicle technologies

  3. Professionals transitioning into EV domain

  4. Anyone who wants hands-on EV modeling experience in MATLAB/Simulink

Course Content

  • 6 section(s)
  • 24 lecture(s)
  • Section 1 Introduction
  • Section 2 Type of EVs, Vehicle dynamics and modeling
  • Section 3 EV motors and Control methods
  • Section 4 Energy storage systems: Batteries and battery management systems
  • Section 5 Charging Protocols and Type of Chargers (Includes a MATLAB project)
  • Section 6 Government Initiatives and Poicies

What You’ll Learn

  • Will learn about the brief history of Electric vehicles along with current global and indian market scenario., Also learn basic physics behind the vehicle dynamics and concept of drive cycle used in vehicle testing., Will learn about the various technologies used in an EV such as motor, charger and battery technologies, How to effectively use MATLAB simulink and develop a mathematical model of vehicle systems., Complete MATLAB Simulink model of DC-DC converters like buck Converter., Policies and initiatives taken by government of India


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    5.0

    I am pleased with the course curriculum. The use of Simulink in a variety of electric vehicle technologies makes it a practical application. Due to the low volume, it is necessary to use earphones.

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