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Model Vidyut and Mahindra Revolutionize EV Ownership with BaaS Model

In a significant move to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in the commercial sector, Vidyut, a Bengaluru-based full-stack EV startup, has introduced an innovative Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) program. This groundbreaking initiative, in collaboration with Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited,…

BatX Energies Inaugurates Lithium Ion Battery Recycling and Material Extraction Facility in Uttar Pradesh to Meet Surging EV

BatX Energies Pvt. Ltd., India’s fastest-growing lithium-ion battery recycling company, has inaugurated its state-of-the-art Critical Minerals Extraction plant (HUB-1) in Uttar Pradesh. This milestone marks a significant leap in extracting vital materials such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese from…

Hyundai Mobis Unveils New EV Battery Cell Cooling Material

Hyundai Mobis has developed a new battery cell cooling material to prevent battery overheating during ultra-fast charging of electric vehicles. The company aims to secure this new battery cooling technology and commercialise it to enhance its competitiveness in the future…

This Bengaluru Facility could be a Game-changer for India’s EV battery future

LICO Materials has inaugurated a state-of-the-art lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Bengaluru, marking a major step forward in India’s EV ecosystem. The plant has an annual in-feed capacity of 4 GWh, with plans to scale up to 10 GWh within…

Ather Energy launches Eight70 warranty

Ather Energy has launched the Eight70 Warranty, a long-term battery health assurance programme for its Ather 450 series and Rizta scooters. Developed in collaboration with Reliance General Insurance, the initiative addresses key concerns of electric vehicle (EV) buyers, particularly around…

China Plans to Make EV Batteries from Salt

Salt — not cobalt, nickel, or lithium — is what Chinese battery giant CATL intends to use to revolutionize electric car batteries. According to the company, this breakthrough could slash battery production costs by 70%. CATL has unveiled a new…

Honda’s Solid-state Batteries Promise to Double EV Ranges

The electric range of Honda’s EVs could double in the next few years with the introduction of solid-state batteries, the automaker’s R&D chief predicts. Keiji Otsu made the comments to journalists at the opening of Honda’s demonstration solid-state production line…

BCA Introduces EV Battery Health Grading to the Remarketing Sector

In a first for the UK remarketing sector, BCA is introducing a new EV Battery Health Grading service, allowing BCA’s customers to buy electric vehicles with even greater confidence. BCA is reporting record levels of used EV sales in 2024…

LG Energy Solution to Supply Batteries to Ford’s Electric Vans in Europe

LG Energy Solution has signed supply agreements with Ford Motor company to power the electrified models of Ford commercial vans in Europe. Under the contracts, LG Energy Solution is forecasted to supply a total of 109 GWh of batteries to…

CollarEV is Leading the Way in India by Introducing the Electric Double Layer Super Capacitor Battery Technology Through PBS

In a groundbreaking development set to transform the electric vehicle (EV) industry, CollarEV Auto India, an electric two-wheeler & electric three-wheeler (E2W & E3W) Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), has announced using Super capacitor battery packs made by PBS Korea. This…