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Exponent Energy partners Altigreen to bring rapid charging for electric-CVs

The companies have unveiled an electric three-wheeler that rapid charges from 0-100 per cent battery capacity within 15 minutes at Exponent's e-pump network

Exploration, imports, private firms: India's search for lithium spreads out

'White gold' need for electric car batteries is scarce in the country and getting expensive internationally

As auto industry races to go electric, battery makers eye compact designs

China dominates global EV battery production and companies like Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (CATL) are developing batteries to go farther on a single charge

Volkswagen to invest over $20 bn on EV batteries, to create 20,000 jobs

The automaker will create a new company called Power Co under CEO Frank Blome and the production at the plant will start in 2025

BIS formulates standard for EV batteries following spate of fire incidents

The standard was formulated considering real-life scenarios such as EV parked vehicle (battery is not used for an extended period of time), battery running at high and low temperatures

Omaxe partners with Jio-bp to set up EV charging and swapping infra

Jio-bp will set up EV charging and swapping stations at various Omaxe properties across 12 cities under the agreement

Samsung SDI, Stellantis to set up $2.5 billion EV battery plant in US

Samsung SDI will own a 51 per cent stake in the $2.5 billion joint venture company set up with the Chrysler parent, and its investment could increase to as much as $1.57 billion in the long term

Battery defects, insufficient testing caused EV fires: DRDO report

'Defects may have happened because companies intentionally used lower-grade materials to cut costs,' it says.

What is range anxiety and how does it affect EV buyers?

Most consumers who want to buy electric passenger vehicles have one thing to ask: How long will the battery last in one charging? This has also given rise to range anxiety. Let us know more about it

From India to Indonesia, Elon Musk scouts for sites to make more Teslas

To meet ambitious electric vehicle targets, Indonesia has drawn in several battery and car manufacturers in recent months with a variety of incentives

NITI Aayog releases draft battery swapping policy, prioritizes major cities

According to the draft policy, vehicles with swappable batteries will be sold without a battery, providing the benefit of lower purchase costs to potential EV owners

Electric vehicle fires: US safety agency opens probe into batteries

General Motors, Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, Stellantis and Volkswagen have issued recalls since February of 2020

TMS Ep131: Wheat export, ICICI's Sandeep Bakshi, markets, battery swapping

How can India tap the wheat export market? Who's Business Standard's 'Banker of the Year'? Does US Fed's rate hike offer cues to RBI's April policy? What is battery swapping? Find all answers here

What is battery swapping or battery-as-a-service?

Electric vehicles are increasingly marking their presence on the roads. And battery swapping as a service will drive its growth in the days to come. Let us find out what it is all about

Global electric vehicles sales up 109% in 2021, Tesla leads with 14% share

Nearly 85 per cent of EVs sold globally were delivered to customers in Mainland China and Europe

Will battery swapping catapult EVs into the mainstream?

The idea of electric vehicles is thrilling. But, what about charging batteries? An answer could be swappable batteries. Find out how battery-swapping tech could catapult EVs into the mainstream

Will solid-state batteries meet industry demand?

Carmakers around the world are investing in solid-state batteries. Let us find out more about these powerful rechargeable batteries and if they will replace gasoline-run vehicles in the long run

TMS Ep56: Trusts, Renuka Ramnath, markets, solid-state batteries

Is India Inc taking the trust route to shield its wealth? How Multiples's Renuka Ramnath rate 2021? Will the market rally in December? What are solid-state batteries? All answers here

Global carmakers now target $515 billion for EVs and batteries

The carmakers are planning to spend an estimated $515 billion over the next five to 10 years

FCEV: New breed of hydrogen-powered electric vehicles India plans to test

The vehicles derive electricity from a fuel cell powered by hydrogen, instead of drawing it from only a battery; if successful, the initiative could help India reduce its carbon footprint