Overview

• A clip from his talk at EIA University in Medellín was posted by the RaGa4India X account and has drawn about 41,000 views, according to reports.
• Gandhi asked why a car needs roughly 3,000 kilograms of metal to carry one person when a motorcycle of around 100 kilograms carries two, attributing the gap to engine placement and crash risks.
• He said the car’s structure is designed to prevent the engine from intruding and harming occupants in a collision.
• He argued that electric motors allow power to be distributed across multiple points in a vehicle instead of relying on a single centralized engine.
• BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya circulated the video and labeled the explanation “gibberish,” as coverage cited automotive sources that cars are heavier due to reinforced frames, crumple zones, airbags, larger powertrains, and capacity for multiple passengers and cargo.