MUMBAI, India, April 18 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517025923 A) filed by Honda Motor Co. Ltd., Tokyo, on March 21, for 'electric vehicle.'

Inventor(s) include Akiba Ryuji; and Ochiai Kazuyuki.

The application for the patent was published on April 18, under issue no. 16/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention provides an electric vehicle that facilitates holding a stopped state and operations for resuming travel from the stopped state, and that can also reduce electric power consumption in the stopped state. This electric vehicle includes: a stop operation unit (3, 4) for instructing stopping of the electric vehicle; and a control device...